Senior Software Engineer Consulting

MUST BE LIVING IN UT AND BE A W2 Employee NO 3RD parties.

About the Company

Contract – 1 year, (reviews for extensions every 6 months)

This is a contract with a great organization. As a contractor for Smith Johnson, you are eligible for medical, dental, life, disability. Smith Johnson pays for 70% of your medical and dental and 100% of life and disability. The contract is also eligible for PTO/holiday accrued monthly. You are also eligible for a 3% retirement matching plan. Smith Johnson believes in taking care of our contractors.

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer to develop and maintain the SEATS Dashboard project and other client development related activities. Candidate should be proficient with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other front-end technologies as well as Power BI or other Analytics and Business Intelligence platforms. The candidate should possess the ability to incorporate/integrate data visualization capabilities into web application development. The ideal candidate will be proficient in modern software development methodologies, passionate about contributing to educational advancements through technology, and consistently seeking to improve systems to enhance user experiences for students, educators, and decision-makers alike.

Responsibilities

• Develop web applications for the SEATS Dashboard Project.
• Utilize technologies such as .NET (Core), C#, .NET FrameworkCore, and SQL.
• Use software development best practices and secure coding standards to create solutions.
• Perform basic database administration tasks, performance optimization, index optimization, and advanced queries.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively in an agile environment.
• Apply an engineering mindset.
• Consistently contribute to the team in analysis, design, testing, and delivery.
• Communicate with your team and with stakeholders about the value to be delivered.
• Follow prescribed coding and data standards, policies and procedures, information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices.
• Prepare a variety of documentation necessary for the development and sustainment of the application dashboard.
• Analyze data, identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, and draw meaningful conclusions.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer Science or related field preferred.

Required Skills

• Is a highly skilled and motivated full-stack developer.
• Extensive development experience with .NET(Core), .NET Framework, C#, and SQL.
• Extensive experience with Power BI or other Analytics and Business Intelligence platforms.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD technologies and tools.
• Experience with front-end technologies such as: JavaScript, TypeScript, Lit, React, Angular, HTML, CSS.
• Experience with other tools and technologies such as: RESTAPI’s, JSON.
• Experience with modern authentication, authorization, and identity practices and technologies.
• Experience using secure coding practices to prevent software vulnerabilities.
• Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD), unit testing, and other application testing methods.
• Ability to be thorough with a high attention to detail.
• Knowledge of agile practices and the ability to work well in an agile environment.
• Capability of applying systems engineering concepts, such as structured design, supportability, reliability, scalability, and maintainability to ensure that applications are optimized and loosely coupled.
• Desire and ability to communicate and collaborate often, and at a high level.
• Strong customer service and customer relations skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to identify and develop creative solutions to problems.
• Strong understanding of data collections and data flow.
• Strong understanding of educational principles.
• Strong understanding of statistical and mathematical principles preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Strong understanding of statistical and mathematical principles preferred.