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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior Web application Developer - **Company:** Argus - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $60,320.0 - $62,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Geographic Information Systems, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Apple IOS, ArcGIS (Software), HTML5, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, Bootstrap (Software), C Sharp (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Mobile Application Development, Cloud Computing, Software Documentation, Code Review, Computer Programming, Databases, Computer Engineering, Data as a Services, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Security, Database Design, Software Debugging, Web Development, Github, JSON, JQuery, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Node.Js, Windows PowerShell, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, System Testing, Web Applications, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Software Organization, Esri GIS (Software), Data Logging, .NET Core, ReactJS, Git, Build Management, Information Technology, Api Management, Legacy Systems, Custom Reports - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=72fe8cb776637328 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field - or equivalent IT work experience, * Website development using .NET, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript * Cloud-based (Azure) application modernization, data services, and infrastructure technologies * Familiarity with libraries and frameworks such as .NET Core, Bootstrap, jQuery, React, Node.js, and the latest ArcGIS API for JavaScript * Strong programming skills in C#, JavaScript, PowerShell, and Python * Experience with XML or JSON and API integrations * Database design and programming with SQL (SQL Server) * Data modeling that supports unique business processes, efficient data access, and secure data resources * Agile software development * Version control using Git * Ability to assess business requirements and design, develop, and implement software solutions to meet them Preferred Skills * ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript * Mobile application development (Android and iOS) * E-commerce and payment portal experience * Basic accounting knowledge * Experience optimizing code for system speed and performance * Strong QA skills - thorough code review and testing, * Bachelor's (Required) Experience: * .NET: 2 years (Preferred) * ArcGIS: 1 year (Preferred) ## Description The Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) is hiring up to three (3) Junior Systems Analyst Programmers to build and modernize web applications supporting the department's 2028 Olympic initiatives and its portfolio of legacy web systems. You'll report to LADOT Project Managers in a hybrid environment and work alongside the LADOT application development team, business leads from other City departments, contractor programmers, and data/integration teams. This work redesigns legacy applications to improve usability, streamline workflows, enable integration with other City and vendor systems, manage payments, and strengthen security. Because many of LADOT's systems combine mapping technologies with large-scale databases, experience with ESRI Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is highly valued. 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