Software Engineer

The New York County District Attorney’s Office (DANY) has an opening for a Senior Software Engineer in its Information Technology (IT) Department. DANY’s IT Department provides enterprise-wide IT solutions for investigations, prosecution support, and case management. In this position, the Programmer will work on developing new databases and new applications while maintaining more than 80 in-house applications. These applications are used to track case data, produce case papers, provide prosecution support, communicate with victims, and share information with other law enforcement agencies. We are seeking a Programmer with a solid background in application design and programming. The Senior Software Engineer/Programmer will work closely with members of DANY’s IT Department, Assistant District Attorneys, investigators, and support staff throughout the office.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

-Participate in gathering business requirements, designing screens and workflow, and advancing technical solutions for the development of applications to support requirements. -Incorporate pre-approved code modules into newly developed code routines. -Develop and maintain secure and responsive web (ASP.NET Core) and desktop (WPF) applications using .NET Core (C#). -Prototype, evaluate, and recommend designs of applications and databases. -Follow office standards and practices across development activities including documentation, coding, testing, version control, and code review. -Perform related tasks and assignments as required. -Multi-tasking, actively working and maintaining multiple applications simultaneously. -Supervising junior developers.

In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, candidates must possess the following

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration or a related field from an accredited college; and -Minimum Five (5) - Ten (10) years of experience in IT project coordination or solution delivery, with demonstrated experience working alongside procurement or vendor management teams.

Preferred Requirements/Skills:

-5+ years of experience outside of higher education (I mean no school related internship, bootcamp experiences etc.) -Proven understanding or through practical use of industry practices such as Extreme Programming, Test Driven or Agile development or other methodologies. -Proven programming experience, demonstrated through work experience, or an active Github account. -Expert knowledge of databases, data structures, and algorithms. -Ability to provide estimations and meet deliverables in a timely manner. -Ability to communicate efficiently with teammates is a must. -Self-driven and willingness to expand technical skill set. -Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, prioritize among competing needs and respond quickly to requests for information. -Ability to follow directions and apply proper policies, procedures, and guidelines. -Resourcefulness, initiative, and good judgment are essential., 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position; or,

1. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to “1” above.