3+ years with relational database management systems using SQL
Proficient in developing mobile-first and scalable web applications
Strong knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts
Excellent data management skills
Familiarity with web technologies like HTML/CSS, Bootstrap, and JavaScript frameworks
Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance with the US federal government
Responsibilities
Design and deploy new features for existing applications based on customer requirements
Manage project schedules to meet deliverables and completion dates
Follow government software development lifecycle and provide necessary documentation
Collaborate with business owners to define workflows and develop user stories
Complete tasks independently while fostering team collaboration
Monitor and tune application performance, including security and licensing
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues
Benefits
Opportunity to work on impactful public health projects
Collaborative environment with diverse teams
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies
Potential for professional development and certifications
Flexible work arrangements may be available
Full Job Description
Project Description: DRT provides solutions to address diverse, complex, and emerging problems within the public health domains of environmental health, infectious disease, chronic disease, and emergency preparedness/response. Our support includes the design, development, and enhancements of internal and external applications, websites, and database solutions with geospatial components. Our team develops innovative data capture and analysis techniques in the field to enhance emergency response efforts all around the world.
Job Summary: The Application Developer Senior works directly with public health GIS analysts, coordinators, epidemiologists, and other technologists to design, develop, deploy, and maintain IT solutions. The developer builds complex applications for new and existing complex systems. Following an Agile DevOps methodology, builds and tests systems their integration.
Responsibilities:
Designs, configures, customizes, and deploys new features to existing solutions; builds features from customer requirements, managing data flows, and performing routine maintenance, enhancements, and bug fixes
Develops and manages a schedule to meet deliverables and establish estimated completion dates
Follows the government's software development lifecycle framework and provides agreed upon project documentation
Supports requirements elicitation and provide feedback to optimize requirements to align to development best practices; works with business owners and analysts to define workflows and develop user stories
Completes tasks on time with minimal supervision but supports collaboration across teams
Provide performance monitoring and tuning, service configuration, security, and licensing when needed
Provide user management support
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues
Administer Enterprise Databases using SQL
Automate analysis and reporting tasks using scripting languages such as Python/JavaScript to support field operations
Produce static and interactive cartographic products to communicate complex concepts to audiences of all types
Required Experience:
Must have or be able to obtain a Public Trust with the US federal government
At least seven years' experience in IT development roles
Three or more years of experience with relational database management systems using SQL
Experience with developing mobile-first/responsive, dynamic, and scalable web applications
Knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts such as spatial analysis, map projections, etc.
Excellent data management skills
Browser: web workers, service workers, Web Assembly (Wasm), HTTP range requests
API Integration: ASP.NET web api, REST api
Web UI: HTML/CSS, Bootstrap, D3.js, DataTables.net, OpenLayers, FontAwesome
Browser Storage APIs-Origin Private File System (OPFS)
Education & Training:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
Work Authorization, Clearance Requirement, & Additional Information:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Public Trust clearance. Due to contract requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (green card holders) to be eligible.
No agencies, third parties, or Corp-to-Corp submissions.
