Information Technology Software Developer

Responsible for a variety of information technology solutions for the Montgomery County Clerk

of Courts organization. Engages in the maintenance, modification, and enhancement of existing software solutions and automated back-end business processes to improve their efficiency, effectiveness, and relevance.

Identifies business process requirements through collaboration with subject matter experts and

develops software application solutions to optimize operational efficiency within the organization. Provides end user support for both in-house and commercial off-the-shelf software solutions. This position reports to the Director of Information Services.

Summary Of Job Duties

Develop, update, and maintain in-house or commercial off-the-shelf software solutions

to handle specific jobs; conduct testing of programs and software applications to guarantee they produce the desired results.

Develop software validation procedures, programming, and documentation of software systems.

Modify existing in-house software solutions to adapt them to new hardware or to upgrade

interfaces and improve performance; identify and correct issues in existing software solutions.

Design, build, or maintain web sites using authoring or scripting languages, content creation

tools, management tools, and digital media.

Consult with users to define and resolve problems using software solutions.

Oversee the performance of in-house and commercial off-the-shelf software solutions; work with other information technology staff to coordinate and perform maintenance of software systems.

Train users in the proper use of computer software solutions or hardware.

Ensure compliance with laws, policies, and organizational values.

Communicate and collaborate with diverse individuals from technical and non-technical

backgrounds.

Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge of computer hardware and software, including off-the-shelf software

solutions and software development kits

Skilled in C# (.NET Framework) programming language and in web-based programming

languages and technologies

Skilled in object-oriented programming concepts and design

Knowledge of modern software development life cycle methodologies

Skilled in software debugging and testing

Ability to formulate and write meaningful software documentation

Knowledge of relational database concepts and the ability to develop queries and stored

procedures to manipulate data using structured query language (SQL)

Knowledge of web service concepts and the ability to bind to and use existing web

service methods

Knowledge of principles and processes of providing customer service

Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external users as well as third-party vendors.

Ability to make and implement decisions based on data analysis

Ability to effectively maintain concurrent software projects

Ability to develop creative solutions to problems

Minimum Qualifications And Requirements

Proficiency in all of the stated knowledge, skills and abilities -AND- Bachelor's

Degree in a technology related field and at least one (1) year of experience

performing similar duties -OR- at least three (3) years of experience performing similar duties.