Certified IT Developer

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

55-a Program

Job summary

The City of New York is seeking a Computer Specialist (Software) to design, develop, test, and maintain multiple applications, including CRM platforms. Under supervision with latitude for independent action, you will lead Azure-based cloud services, mentor cloud engineers, and drive migration of legacy CRM code to MS Dynamics 365 using Power Platform, Power BI, GitHub, and Azure SQL.

You will also manage SQL Server environments, implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, and ensure security,

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field with 2+ years of software experience, or equivalent.
• MS Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and cloud-based development experience preferred.
• Strong skills in designing, developing, and maintaining software applications and CRM integrations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and CRM integrations.
• Lead Azure-based cloud infrastructure and mentor cloud engineers.
• Migrate legacy CRM code to MS Dynamics 365 using Power Platform, Power BI, GitHub, and Azure SQL.
• Administer and optimize SQL Server environments, including high availability.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps and ensure security and performance.

Skills

Power Platform

Azure cloud

SQL Server

SSRS/SSIS

CI/CD pipelines

Power BI

GitHub

Dynamic CRM

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field

High school diploma + 6 years software experience

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub

SQL Server

SSIS

SSRS

Job description

Candidates must be permanent in the Computer Specialist (Software) civil service title to apply

Under direct supervision, with latitude for independent action and judgment, you are responsible for performing technical and related responsibilities in applications development, planning, designing, configuring, testing, troubleshooting, integrating, performance monitoring, maintaining, enhancing, and support Various computer applications programs.

All Computer Specialists at this level 3 perform related work, including end user support and system recovery and, when necessary, perform the duties of related or lower titles and Assignment Levels.

(This is a brief description of this position and does not include all the duties of this position.)

• Microsoft Power Platform developer with extensive experience in designing, development, and maintenance. Proficient in automating business with Power automate. Heavily engaging in all systems SDLC the applications and the support maintenance of the application technologies and information system environments.
• Working knowledge and understanding of Azure cloud services with Azure logic Apps. Serve as an Azure technical lead for cloud platform, it will be responsible for mentoring, supporting, and teaching a team of cloud engineers in designing, implementing, and managing our Azure-based cloud infrastructure.
• Responsible to ensure all applications development and upgrade of all CRM farms for development/staging/production servers (2016/2017 and Dynamic 365), the need to lead and migrate all existing 2016 CRM code to MS Dynamic 365 leveraging Power platform, Power automate, Power BI, GitHub and Azure SQL.
• Responsible for ensuring and administrating support for security, maintenance, performance and troubleshooting of these environments.
• Create, upgrade, maintain, and troubleshoot SQL server (SQL 2019, 2022, Azure SQL) including the latest development tool kits, SSRS reporting services, Ability to quickly create SSIS packages and design complex SSIS interfaces with multiple data sources. Manage SQL security configure SQL server high Availability and database application recovery are important. Installation, configure and maintain Windows/SQL server Failover Cluster and SQL Always On. Design, create, and modify SQL objects including database relationship, tables, index, views and stored procedures in multiple database applications in Law.
• Contribute to process improvements of IT policies, procedures, tools, security controls and infrastructure. You will also conduct research and proof of concepts activities and provide recommendations for new technologies, techniques and tools to add value by increasing efficiency while improving service quality.
• Assisting in the administration, upgrade, support and maintenance of servers and application servers including IIS web services, load balancing, internal/external servers, performance monitoring and optimization, user interaction and support, systems monitoring, operations support and diagnostic analysis, debugging and finding effective resolutions for failures.
• Assist in monitoring the performance requirements of the agency’s applications and helping to implement strategies to improve the operations and maintain procedures and processes that enable the team to provide the necessary support for the application environment.
• Perform on-going maintenance, diagnostic and troubleshooting of applicable applications to help the management to ensure the reliability of the complex and diverse applications utilized by the agency’s divisions 24/7 days across multiple offices locations.
• A candidate should possess a related Professional/Vendor Certification to show proficiency in application development, if requested, proof of certification may be required at time of appointment.
• Integrate applications with Azure services (e.g., App Services, Key Vault, Functions)
• Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps
• Contribute to project planning and technical documentation
• A creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills curious, motivated, can-do attitude, self-directed, proactive, and results oriented

COMPUTER SPECIALIST (SOFTWARE) - 13632

Minimum Qualifications

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, including or supplemented by twenty-four (24) semester credits in computer science or a related computer field and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time software experience in designing, programming, debugging, maintaining, implementing, and enhancing computer software applications, systems programming, systems analysis and design, data communication software, or database design and programming, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or
• A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six (6) years of full-time satisfactory software experience as described in “1" above, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or
• A satisfactory combination of education and experience that is equivalent to (1) or (2) above. College education may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience in (2) above on the basis that sixty (60) semester credits from an accredited college is equated to one year of experience. A masters degree in computer science or a related computer field may be substituted for one year of the required experience in (1) or (2) above. However, all candidates must have a four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, plus at least one (1) year of satisfactory full-time software experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project.

NOTE: In order to have your experience accepted as Project Leader or Major Contributor experience, you must explain in detail how your experience qualifies you as a project leader or as a major contributor. Experience in computer operations, technical support, quality assurance (QA), hardware installation, help desk, or as an end user will not be accepted for meeting the minimum qualification requirements.

Special Note

To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level IV, in addition to the Qualification Requirements stated above, individuals must have one year of satisfactory experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project in data administration, database management systems, operating systems, data communications systems, capacity planning, and/or on-line applications programming.

Preferred Skills

This position requires at least 5 years of experience as a Microsoft full stack developer preferred: this includes but not limited to: Visual Studio Framworks:.NET, ASP.NET, VB.NET - C#.NET - Object Oriented Design, MS Azure DevOps , Dynamic CRM, MS power platform, power automation, GitHub, DevOps, Python, Power BI, Power Apps, Microsoft Flow, Power Automate, Azure Logic apps, Azure AI design, , MS SQL development and administration, SSRS/SSIS implementation MS Team Foundation Server /GitHub. develop web UI screens with JSON, JSP, AJAX, JavaScript and JQUERY to provide interactive screens to display data. HTML 5, XML, CSS3, jQuery and JavaScript Office 365, SharePoint

55a Program

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

Residency Requirement