NET Application Architect - Madison, United States - IO Datasphere

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Candidate must be current WI resident. No relocation allowed. Position is hybrid on a weekly basis (60% remote / 40% in the Madison, WI office).

Description:
Our client is seeking a .NET Application Architect to lead application architecture at the direction of the Supervisor.

This position will be expected to collaborate with others to identify and set standards for custom application architecture, design and development in a Microsoft .Net environment with Oracle databases.

This position must consider the holistic needs of the client when determining solutions and setting standards for custom application development including working closely with .Net, Infrastructure, Database Security, GIS, Web Development teams.

This position will lead initiatives to research and evaluate architecture and new/upgraded technology for custom applications. This position will provide guidance to other developers, in addition, to some development and troubleshooting as needed.
Tasks
Gathering and understanding client business needs (new and existing), current client custom applications, platforms and technology.
Leading initiatives to research, test and evaluate architecture and new/upgraded technology, frameworks and tools for custom applications. Continue to upgrade and maintain systems and tools. This includes documentation, demos, communications and rollout of technologies along with keeping the Technical Referenced Model (TRM) updated.
Identifying, managing and guiding technical enhancements for use of Azure DevOps in collaboration with division architects and technical services. This includes migrations, source code and release management for custom applications, developers and other IT needs.

Guiding, mentoring developers on architecture/design solutions with holistic client view, setting direction, reviewing code, approving deployments, troubleshooting issues with developers and project teams.

Initiating efforts to identify and document custom application standards for architecture, design, development, testing, code management and deployments using holistic view of client needs.

Standards for custom applications must be defined for best coding and database practices to ensure good performance, scalability, accessibility, usabilty, efficiencies and maintainability while adhering to security requirements.

Leading efforts for development of common code for custom applications including design, development, testing and implementation of these.
Tasks for development (.Net/Oracle) and troubleshooting issues as needed. This would include gathering requirements, design, coding and testing.
Coordinating, leading and contributing to application architecture team meetings to develop custom application standards and guidance.

Collaborating with other IT Sections (i.e., GIS, Tech Services, Database Management, Web Services, Security, etc.) on IT projects, solutions and architecture including review and providing input on project charters.

Researching opportunities to reduce technical debt.

Develop strategies to work with others to identify similar business needs and synergies within systems to determine if agency-wide solutions can be recommended.

Collaborating with others to provide expertise on setting direction of Mobile Development Framework and Support for a Mobile App strategy.

Collaborating with others regarding Visualizations Tools and process as needed.

Assist with evaluation and implementation of 3rd Party tools and technical projects as needed for research, architecture, and testing to address any impacts to custom applications.

Assisting with Testing Strategy for areas of responsibility.
Assisting with Continuity of Operations for custom applications.
Assisting with onboarding staff as needed.
Prepare and provide technical documentation, such as technology proposals, architecture diagrams, standard documentation, etc.
Strategy and roadmap for migrating to next .Net framework along with VS 2022 rollout.
Collaborations on project to migrate custom applications from WAMS to OKTA for authentication including development of a developer toolbox.

Follow the standard development life cycle along with standards and procedures for management and versioning of source code, file management and change management processes.

Look out for security concerns or issues when determining solutions and follow security related protocols. Applications must be built and supported in compliance with Federal and State requirements.
Skills Required

12+ years - Expert level experience in Application Architecture within a large, complex organization. Application Architect guiding other developers and/or teams.

12+ years - Experience in analysis and design of Microsoft Platform using .Net and Oracle/ SQL Server databases to develop custom applications.

5 years - Expert level experience working in Visual Studio as well as Azure DevOps in the Cloud including project structure, migrations, work items and source code and release management.

5 years - Architect experience for new application architecture or technology evaluations.
4 years - Experience implementing application architecture, design, and development standards to developers including processes, documentation, and technical direction.

12+ years - Experience researching, testing, evaluating, and implementing solutions to meet business needs.9+ years - Ability to work independently utilizing critical thinking and discretionary decision-making skill sets.

9+ years - Experience applying Object Oriented Design.
9 years - Experience applying Standard Security methods to custom applications. Use of Okta would be a plus.
5 years - Experience creating and testing API's and web services.
12+ years - Experience developing applications with Oracle/SQL Server backend databases including experience writing stored procedures and SQL.
9+ years - Experience following coding standards and best practices.
3 years - Experience with Mobile App development and support.

9+ years - Experience with testing strategies and tasks such as identifying test scenarios, test data setup, execution, and documenting test results, etc.

9+ years - Experience utilizing the Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
12+ years - Experience resolving technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation.
3 years - Experience following Iterative/Agile/Scrum Methodologies for completing projects from Initiation through Implementation and Maintenance.

5 + years - Experience and knowledge of GIS technologies, specifically those from ESRI as has a high GIS dependency where integrations may be necessary.

2 years - Project Management training and/or experience.
5 years - Experience documenting processes and technical documentation.
3 years - Experience working in Government and/or Natural Resources.

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