Software Developer & DevOps Analyst

York-County; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

York County Government seeks a Developer to contribute to development operations under general direction, focusing on building, enhancing, and maintaining software applications while documenting code and specifications.

The role involves collaborating with the systems & development manager, participating in code reviews, testing, deployment, and gathering user feedback to improve software. A strong SDLC background and ability to communicate with non-technical staff are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of employment with York County IT or 6 months experience/training in software development.
• Familiar with Microsoft development tools, SQL, code repositories, Java/JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Python, C#/C/.NET, PHP.
• Familiar with the software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile, version control systems, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Familiar with database schema, data constraints, and overall database management.
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues and staff from other County departments.
• Able to perform effectively under pressure and in high-stress environments.
• Capable of explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Proven team player with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a technical resource for development operations addressing requests within service level agreements and defined uptime requirements.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following common best practices.
• Support the development of code and design software applications based on user specifications.
• Modify existing software to correct errors or make improvements.
• Participate in troubleshooting and debugging applications.
• Participate in software testing and validation procedures.
• Participate in software installation and deployment.
• Gather requirements and evaluate user feedback to modify software.
• Collaborate with the systems team, project team, and stakeholders to design software.
• Assists in the creation supporting documentation for software including but not limited to flowcharts, data file layouts, job procedures, and form requirements.
• Installation and maintenance of third-party software applications as assigned.
• Maintain working knowledge of IT operations and functions.
• Prepare and present pertinent project material.
• Work on special projects as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft tools

SQL

Code repos

Java

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

Python

C#

C

.NET

PHP

Job description

York County Government seeks a Developer to contribute to development operations under general direction, focusing on building, enhancing, and maintaining software applications while documenting code and specifications.

The role involves collaborating with the systems & development manager, participating in code reviews, testing, deployment, and gathering user feedback to improve software. A strong SDLC background and ability to communicate with non-technical staff are essential.