• Design and maintain web applications using modern frameworks and technologies.

• Evaluate business requirements and technical designs for completeness and accuracy.

• Collaborate with stakeholders, production support, and project teams to understand both business and technical needs.

• Provide precise effort and schedule estimates and prioritize tasks to meet project goals.

• Develop, test, and implement application components based on requirements and technical design documentation, adhering to agency design standards.

• Create, archive, and update all project documentation, including design, development, and deployment materials.

• Deliver timely and accurate status updates on work progress using appropriate tools and to management.

• Troubleshoot, debug and optimize code for performance and security enhancements.

• Drive continuous improvement in processes and tools to enhance software quality and usability.

• Develop prototypes and proof of concepts for new features and changes.

• Assist in consolidating technology and applications to improve business agility, reduce costs, and enhance customer experience.

• Participate in team meetings and provide weekly status reports on your activities.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Our Benefits: Hybrid work environment; MA State Retirement Plan (Pension); a 9000 sq. foot on-site Fitness Center; Tuition Remission for yourself and your spouse to MA Community Colleges and State Universities; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance; 12 paid Holidays; Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan; Flex Spending for Healthcare, Daycare, and Transportation; Three weeks' Vacation to start , three Personal Days and 15 Sick Days per year; Health Insurance Buy-out option.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or Information Technology with at least three (3) years of relevant experience, or High School diploma/GED with at least five (5) years of full-time or equivalent part-time, professional relevant experience and training required, of which at least three (3) years must have been work directly related to the duties/responsibilities as outlined.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Experience using C#, Python, .Net Framework, Cloud, Low-Code (e.g., OutSystems, MS Power Apps, Logic Apps) with Microsoft IIS and Apache Tomcat in an Azure and/or Server Windows environment

• Proficient in JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, Visual Studio and Bootstrap

• Familiarity with at least one modern front-end framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js)

• Experience writing web applications to predefined UI and coding standards

• Experience writing data-driven web applications and complex queries for MS SQL, MySQL, PL SQL and NO SQL structures.

• Experience building and working with APIs (Application Programming Interface) (REST / Graph)

• Ability to use mockup tools such as Figma, PowerPoint, etc. to explain design approaches

• Knowledge of IT industry standards, change management processes, and use of enterprise standards change control procedures.

• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external groups in a team environment to improve overall customer service and support.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers.

• Ability to work independently, prioritize existing projects, and proactively determine areas requiring additional attention, monitoring, or maintenance.

• Proven background in providing excellent customer service.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills focused on delivering high-quality software solutions efficiently.

• Excellent communication skills, adept at explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and providing clear project updates.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies and practices.

• Ability to understand the laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines governing all MGC activities.

• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.

Preferred Skills & Abilities :

• Knowledge of development methodologies (Scrum) and Tools for development support (Confluence, JIRA, Git, Jenkins, Bamboo, TFS).

• Experience working with "Team-Based Practices," e.g., Agile, Kanban, Etc.

• Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects.

• Ability to follow standard change management processes. Document and evaluate the impact of required changes to various systems. Plan, schedule, and communicate changes to be implemented.

• Ability to understand and follow sometimes complex oral and written instructions.

• Experience utilizing tools and research abilities to resolve technical issues.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

The successful candidate will be required to pass an extensive background check that includes a full credit check, CORI, fingerprinting, drug screen, reference check, review of income tax transcripts and certificate of good standing from the MA Dept of Revenue.

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