.NET Application Architect (Tallahassee, FL)

• Lead and mentor a team of application developers and database engineers in the construction and remediation of agency financial business systems or system components for integration.
• Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders to understand the functional and non-functional requirements of the applications.
• Translate business requirements into architectural designs that align with business goals and department standards.
• Design the overall system architecture and define how different components of the system interact.
• Design, develop, lead system and integration testing, and implement software applications using the .NET framework and C#.
• Utilize ASP.NET (or ASP.NET Core) for web application development, including MVC, Web API, and Blazor for client-side and server-side programming.
• Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions.
• Develop user interfaces and ensure the front end is responsive, accessible, and user-friendly.
• Develop scheduled batch processes to support required integrations with Florida PALM and other systems or platforms.
• Review code, architecture, and design to ensure they meet department standards.
• Analyze and optimize the performance of the application.
• Design strategies for scaling the application and batch processes efficiently as user demand and data volume grows.
• Ensure the application adheres to security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Utilize Azure DevOps and adhere to department standard practices such as continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
• Coordinate the development of application deployment or implementation plans and manage implementation activities. 

• 5+ years of experience in .NET/.NET core, including API development.
• 5+ years of experience in DDL, DML T-SQL skills, advanced stored procedure writing skills, tables, primary keys, foreign keys, constraints, indexes, transactions, process logging, and error handling.
• 3+ years of experience in leading, mentoring, and managing a team of developers and engineers.
• 3+ years of experience in application architecture / technical design / technical diagramming.
• 3+ years of experience with data mapping.
• 3+ years of experience in batch process development and batch cycle support.
• 3+ years of analyzing and interpreting large datasets, including cleaning, transforming, and visualizing data.
• 3+ years of Experience in testing high-volume of complex data integration processes.
• Familiarity with system catalog views, and Azure Cloud.
• 1+ years of experience with Azure Dev Ops Pipelines and GitHub repositories.
• Ability to provide excellent customer support; meticulous quality of work and work product.

• 3+ years demonstrated experience in development and/or support of financial business systems
• Prior experience working with a state government agency
• General understanding of standard accounting practices

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This is a contract position