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Software Developer
Center for Drug Policy and Prevention
Vacancy number 301330
Position Type: Regular, full-time exempt position with full, competitive benefits package
Opens: 02/15/23 Closes: Open Until Filled
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications
• excellent tuition remission benefits
• outstanding health benefits plans and rates
• at least 11 paid holidays each year
• 40 days of annual, personal, and sick leave each year, including 20+ annual leave days
• great retirement plans
This position will report to the Network Operations Center within the W/B HIDTA and report to the Software Development Unit Supervisor. This position will be responsible for continued development on various W/B HIDTA applications, supporting databases, reports, analytical products and maintenance.
We look forward to receiving your required electronic application with a cover letter and resume and learning about your interest in and qualifications for our vacancy. Please save your required cover letter and resume as one document (please make the file name short and without spaces or special characters) and attach it in the resume location. To apply, visit http://www.ubalt.edu/candidate_gateway/erecruit.html. Additional instructions below.
***Due to the nature of the work, must be able to obtain a Secret level government clearance.
Key Responsibilities:
Working within the Microsoft.NET development platform to develop various applications. This position shall work within an Agile/SCRUM framework. This position shall utilize MVC, C#, and Microsoft SQL Server to develop custom solutions for our applications. The position will report to senior staff and shall analyze requirements, code, and perform testing on our applications pre-release.
Working with senior development to provide technical solutions to requirements. This position shall work with senior developers and system architects in order to identify use-case scenarios within the intended solution. This position shall work to identify unit tests based on the scenarios to provide a high level of software quality assurance.
Write and maintain technical documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes and corrections. This position shall create documentation as described by Senior developers and architects on an as needed basis. This may include API documentation for external users, process flow diagrams, detailed use case scenarios, requirements specification and system design documentation.
Support customer-witnessed testing. This position shall be responsible for working within various test platforms, including: Unit testing, blind testing, usability testing, regression testing and functional testing. This position shall create, document and execute test plans in accordance with direction given by senior developers and system architects.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience: 3 years’ experience working within the Microsoft.Net development platform.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
The individual in this position must be able to develop software using the Microsoft.NET Development platform
Ability to develop software using C# programming language
Ability to develop web applications using HTML
Ability to function in an Agile team and work within the SCRUM framework
Ability to create technical documentation and process diagrams
Ability to develop software using Javascript
Ability to write SQL queries against a relational database
Ability to design relational databases in Microsoft SQL Server
Ability to appropriately apply W/B HIDTA Directives, as well as interpret and employ the Directives of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).
Due to the nature of the work, must possess the ability to obtain a Secret level government clearance.
The position must be available for all emergencies, at all times. Significant or special events may occur and may include crises or high-level investigations related to terrorism or criminal activities. Additionally, events such as a computer virus situation may require the knowledge and skills of the incumbent during hours other than normal work hours.
The University of Baltimore ("UBalt" or "University") does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, race, religion, age, disability, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other legally protected characteristics in its programs, activities or employment practices. UBalt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Compliant Employer & Title IX Institution.
We appreciate your interest in our recruitment. Please review the information below before you visit http://www.ubalt.edu/candidate_gateway/erecruit.html to apply.
We need to receive your electronic application in our system by the vacancy closing date in order to consider you for the vacancy. Information follows about submitting the electronic application and attaching your required cover letter and resume.
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NAVIGATION
A - COVER LETTER AND RESUME ATTACHMENT AND UPLOAD
Before you apply:
• Save one PDF or Word file with your cover letter, resume, and any additional information you would like to have considered.
When you apply:
•In Candidate Gateway: Click “Browse” to access the Word or PDF document you saved with all of your documents.
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The University of Baltimore ("UBalt" or "University") does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, race, religion, age, disability, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other legally protected characteristics in its programs, activities or employment practices. UBalt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Compliant Employer & Title IX Institution.