Software Engineer, Sr - Glendale, United States - City of Glendale AZ

    City of Glendale AZ
    City of Glendale AZ Glendale, United States

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    Salary: $84, $126,857.00 Annually

    Location : Glendale, AZ

    Job Type: Full Time

    Job Number:

    Department: Innovation And Technology

    MUNIS- Org Description: Innovation & Tech Operations

    Opening Date: 03/21/2024

    Hours per Week: 40

    Description

    This position is responsible for analyzing customer needs and designing, developing, testing, installing, and integrating software systems to meet business needs. Configures and customizes both on-premise and SaaS applications. Recommends software upgrades to existing systems and presents newly available options that may better meet the City's needs. Responsible for monitoring the effectiveness of systems and troubleshooting any issues that surface, requiring advanced technical skills to resolve. May lead, coordinate, advise, and direct other Software Engineers and Systems Analysts in routine system support analysis, development, and design.

    This position is open until filledapplications are reviewed weekly.

    PLEASE NOTE: The City of Glendale does not sponsor any employment-based immigrant visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
    Essential Functions

    1. Works in conjunction with Information Technology Manager(s) to devise strategic and tactical solutions required to meet overall business objectives.
    2. Recommends technology solutions considering a number of factors including budget, business need, internal capabilities, and strategic direction.
    3. Writes high-quality code that satisfies customer needs.
    4. Creates systems by designing, developing, and installing software solutions.
    5. Maintains and improves existing codebases and peer review code changes.
    6. Applies Agile Methodologies to application development.
    7. Follows full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
    8. Creates fault-tolerant programming and thorough Quality Control processes.
    9. Writes test scripts for both existing and developed code to ensure compatibility and stability.
    10. Integrates multiple systems utilizing different communication protocols and gateways. Develops or consumes APIs as necessary.
    11. Deploys and manages systems in both on premise and cloud hosted environments.
    12. Enhances applications by identifying opportunities for improvement, making recommendations, designing, developing, and implementing systems.
    13. Prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.
    14. Plans and implements systems automation as required for better efficiency.
    15. Evaluates systems and provides technical direction.
    16. Collaborates with other professionals to ensure high quality deliverables within organization guidelines, policies, and procedures.
    17. Develops and maintains documentation for supported applications, processes, and developed code.
    18. Complies with project plans and industry standards.
    19. Participates in change control process. Completes change requests. Coordinates work with City departments and within the Innovation & Technology department.
    20. Provides on-call support during non-business hours.
    21. Performs other related duties as assigned.
    Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements/Success Factors

    Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering or a related field and five years of experience in development, design, implementation, and application support including five years of software development experience in .NET Framework and other programming languages. Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying.

    Knowledge of:
    Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
    Agile methodology
    Industry best practices and emerging technology trends
    Algorithms and data structures
    Oracle Cloud Platform/Solutions
    Relational databases and SQL

    Skill in:
    Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as .NET Framework, Python, and JavaScript
    DevOps and Continuous Improvement/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
    Designing interactive applications
    Implementing, maintaining, and supporting third party systems
    Experienced in cloud application development platforms such as AWS, Azure, Salesforce, Oracle, Dockers, etc.

    Ability to:
    Work independently managing multiple assigned priorities and tasks maintaining project schedules and deliverables
    Work effectively with users, technical personnel, and consultants to achieve stated objectives
    Visualize processes and outcomes through analysis and reasoning
    Troubleshoot software issues and debug a large codebase
    Document requirements and specifications
    Maintain skills through education
    Conduct research, evaluate user needs and system capability, and design appropriate plans and programs
    Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

    PLEASE NOTE: When certifying your application for the City of Glendale, you are acknowledging the following statement:
    The City does not sponsor any employment-based immigrant visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

    Success Factor Classification Level - Professional/Supervisory

    Success FactorsDefinitionsClassification LevelsPersonal Accountability & IntegrityTakes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and in complying with organizational rules, policies and procedures. Earns others' trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism.Foundational, Professional/Supervisory, Managerial, ExecutivesTeambuilding & Collaborative RelationshipsInspires and fosters team commitment, spirit, pride and trust; develops cooperative working relationships with others.Foundational, Professional/Supervisory, Managerial, ExecutivesEffective CommunicationConveys information respectfully, credibly, and effectively.Foundational, Professional/Supervisory, Managerial, ExecutivesContinuous Learning & DevelopmentAssesses and recognizes own strengths and weaknesses; takes initiative in pursuing self-development and learning to expand skills and increase knowledge.Foundational, Professional/Supervisory, Managerial, ExecutivesCommitment to Service ExcellenceStrives to excel in meeting the needs of both internal and external customers in a fair and equitable manner. Delivers high-quality services with a commitment to continuous improvement.Foundational, Professional/Supervisory, Managerial, ExecutivesInnovationApplies original thinking in approach to job responsibilities and to improve processes, methods, systems or services.Foundational, Professional/Supervisory, Managerial, Executives
    Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

    Working Conditions
    Office setting and remote environments may include outdoor or mobile venues. Work areas may include, but not be limited to water treatment facilities, public safety facilities, arena and other remote locations.

    Benefit information is outlined here:

    01

    I verify that the information I have provided on this application is accurate, and that any answers I provide to the following questions are also reflected in my application. I understand that the responses I provide will be verified through the recruitment process and any misstatement of material facts will be grounds for disqualification from further consideration.
    • Yes
    • No
    02

    Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering or a related field?
    • Yes
    • No
    03

    Do you have five (5) years experience in development, design, implementation, and application support including five (5) years of software development experience in .NET Framework and other networking and other programming languages?
    • Yes
    • No
    04

    Please select the response that most accurately represents your education as it relates to your candidacy for the Software Engineer, Sr. position for the City of Glendale.
    • Masters Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering or a related field AND three (3) or more years of work experience in development, design, implementation, and application support including three (3) or more years experience in .NET Framework or other programming languages.
    • Five (5) years of education in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering or a related field AND four (4) or more years of work experience in development, design, implementation, and application support including four (4) or more years experience in .NET Framework or other programming languages.
    • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering or a related field AND five (5) or more years of work experience in development, design, implementation, and application support including five (5) or more years experience in .NET Framework or other programming languages.
    • Three (3) years of education in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering or a related field AND six (6) or more years of work experience in development, design, implementation, and application support including six (6) or more years experience in .NET Framework or other programming languages.
    • Two (2) years of education in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, and Computer Engineering or a related field AND seven (7) or more years of work experience in development, design, implementation, and application support including seven (7) or more years experience in .NET Framework or other programming languages.
    • One (1) year of education in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, and Computer Engineering or a related field AND eight (8) or more years of work experience in development, design, implementation, and application support including eight (8) or more years experience in .NET Framework or other programming languages.
    • Nine (9) or more years of work experience in development, design, implementation, and application support including nine (9) or more years experience in .NET Framework or other programming languages.
    • None of the above.
    05

    How many years of experience do you have as a Software Engineer?
    • Five or more years
    • Between 3 and 5 years
    • Between 1 and 3 years
    • Less than 1 year
    • None
    06

    Do you have IT education?
    • Yes
    • No
    07

    How many years of experience do you have in .NET programming?
    • Five or more years
    • Between 3 and 5 years ago
    • Between 1 and 3 years ago
    • Less than 1 year
    • None
    Required Question