Senior Application Programmer

Job Title
Senior Application Programmer

Client Company/Dept. Name
State of Louisiana, LA

Address
LaSalle Building

617 N. Third St

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
City Name
Baton Rouge
State Name
LA-Louisiana
Zip Code

If others (Address)

Duration of the project
Project Start Date:
November 1, 2024
Project End Date
December 31, 2026
Due date for Resume submission
October 18, 2024

No. of Openings
3
No. of Maximum Submissions
3

Job Description
Individually respond to computer system emergencies and resolve problems independentlyor in consultation with other Information Technology applications staff or end user

personnel;

Research and resolve program, machine, data or system software problems of a highly technical nature, frequently interacting with other employees, supervisors, or users;

Provide expert advice, assistance or guidance of a highly technical nature concerning specialized application tools, hardware, software, or databases;

Provide specialized training to Information Technology applications staff on databases, tools, techniques, and procedures relevant to applications maintenance and development;

Research new developments in hardware and software and keeps abreast of the latest developments and studies involving computer-related procedures and methods;

Design, code, compile, test, debug, modify, and document new or existing highly complex applications programs within accepted standards, procedures and guidelines;

Implement complex in-house and vendor-supplied applications software;

Evaluate, analyze and prepare information and recommendations on technical solutions or options related to operating and managing an information system;

Independently define data elements; design structures for databases; write and compile definitions and descriptions of data elements into dictionary form for use by professionals and users. Write user guides and other documentation; meet with users to determine needs

and parameters to evaluate results; train users in programs or systems

Evaluate and analyze requests for enhancements or development projects of a highly complex nature;

Solely responsible for the preparation and supervision of formal system test procedures of highly complex application systems;

Prepare and monitor work plans and schedules to ensure timeliness, data integrity, and availability on a project basis

Skill set info
A minimum of 7+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on application programming and development.

Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Certifications (if required)

Documentation Required for submission
Customer references (name, title, company name, address, telephone number, and email address)

should be provided for each project cited in the resume.

Work Hours
The work location is onsite. Although there is no mandatory daily start and end time for Contractor personnel, hours worked

should be within the State's core hours of 7:00 AM CT to 6:00 PM CT. In addition, Contractor

personnel may be required to work on State holidays, weekends and hours outside of the State's

core business hours in order to meet critical deadlines

Work authorization required
US Citizen Only

Relocation is accepted
Yes

Remote work
No

Additional Notes if any
Good to have experience with Louisiana's state government system