Senior Software Developer

The Senior Software Developer is responsible for leading and overseeing the development, configuration, integration, testing, and deployment of complex agency-wide information systems to address the business requirements of the state courts system.

• Develops and maintains functionality used by software applications
• Defines and analyzes IT problems, conducts in-depth research, and provides recommendations on solutions
• Reviews and comments on functional and technical specifications
• Develops applications and software solutions using assigned languages, platforms, and frameworks
• Conducts code reviews of other software developers' work products
• Creates and maintains technical documentation for research and reference
• Performs initial unit and system testing using both manual and automated test processes
• Coordinates with business owners/analysts, other developers, and the test team to assist in testing as development progresses
• Coordinates and performs in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new systems
• Creates documentation for ISD staff to deploy developed solutions to various environments
• Provides technical mentorship and coaching to other system support staff
• Maintains IT applications and associated components while coordinating with the application support team
• Proactively monitors system performance to identify emerging issues
• Evaluates new software development products and programming languages, and makes recommendations to ensure consistency with industry best practices
• Liaises with technical, business and stakeholder groups, communicating effectively between the two entities
• Responds to customer service requests and provides senior-level troubleshooting, problem resolution and consulting
• Works collaboratively to enhance or improve business processes via integration, or as necessary, minimize the impact of integration on those processes
• Evaluates results of integration efforts, then reports and makes recommendations based on findings
• Communicates data problems and issues to key stakeholders, including both technical and business end users
• May perform lead duties for a workgroup. These duties may include resolving procedure or workflow conflicts, providing input to the manager regarding managerial issues, and informing the manager of needs, issues and concerns

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, OR closely allied field
• Eight (8) years of experience in a complex information technology environment
• Six (6) years of experience developing and enhancing applications using C#, .NET, MS Entity Framework, Java, Magic XPA, COBOL, Natural, and ColdFusion
• Highly proficient in one or more major programming languages/frameworks, such as C#, .NET, MS Entity Framework, Java, Magic XPA, ISPW, Software AG Designer and ColdFusion
• Working knowledge in software development methodologies, design and implementation
• Skill using version control systems, web services, and/or automated build/deploy agents
• Knowledge of the fundamentals of Enterprise Architecture
• Proficient in utilizing Microsoft 365 products, including Teams, Outlook, Word, OneNote, PowerPoint, and others

• Health insurance
• Basic life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• 401k matching
• Paid leave
• Vacation (Annual Leave)
• Sick Leave
• Holidays
• Dependent care assistance
• Other insurance coverage

The Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) is looking for top-performing employees who embody its core values integrity, inclusion, accountability, and teamwork.