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Title: Application Development Expert (18+YEARS)
Duration: 1 Year
Work Location: 1201 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, MD 21208. Teleworking may be permitted at the discretion of the hiring manager/supervisor.
- Looking for candidates local to MD only. Need candidate’s resume, DL, visa copy, degree certificate(s) and other professional certificates.
The Application Development Expert will work with the IT Division to enhance and expand functionality for the current intake of firearms-related crime incidents for the Gun Center. A qualified resource will possess the skills of a Senior Full-Stack Windows Application Developer. S/he will support the development and enhancement efforts associated with internal and external gun crime tracking processes for a system that provides services to not only MDSP but also allied law enforcement partners across the state. This process directly supports the mandate in Senate Bill 861. The selected candidate will join an existing team of Windows Application Developers using C# and VB.net within Windows Forms and WCF web services and is expected to have experience in those technologies.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Participation in Scrum ceremonies
• Participate in 2-week sprints to develop the Gun center module for the Delta+ windows application suite.
• Create tasks for PBIs based on user stories.
• Write code for WinForms in C# and VB.net using DevExpress controls.
• Perform testing.
• Perform code reviews.
• Improve existing systems within MDSP through requested enhancements to the Windows applications.
• Assist with upgrading the system and the modules within the existing framework of Windows
applications.
• Maintain existing source code improvements to keep the Windows applications up to the latest
technology and security standards.
• Ensure all WCF web services use the most up-to-date security standards and technologies as needed.
• Continue to support the ongoing development of additional application features as needed.
• Assist MDSP with documentation of existing and future system designs.
• Continue to update and improve end-user documentation as needed.
• Other duties as assigned
Deliverables will include, but are not limited to:
• Complete and test PBI tasks in the required timeframe.
• PBI Task writing.
• Concise, clearly written documentation
Education: A Bachelor of Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. A bachelor’s degree in one of the above disciplines equals one year of specialization and two (2) years of general experience. Two (2) additional years of specialized experience may be substituted for the required education.
General Experience: Minimum of seven (7) years in a software development role delivering mission
critical tools and applications
Specialized Experience: At least three (3) years, within the most recent 5 years, in software development for a mid to large corporation or similarly sized non-profit organization. The applicable software development experience must include consistent and recent use of these technologies:
● Minimum of five (5) years of experience developing Windows Applications using C# and VB.net.
● Minimum of five (5) years of experience designing and implementing systems using Windows
Communication Foundation (WCF) services.
● Windows Forms experience.
Preferred:
● Experience utilizing Team Foundation Server (Azure DevOps).
● Experience creating and updating code with DevExpress controls.
● Knowledge of MVVM (Model - View - View - Model) and how it applies to the software development cycle.
● Experience implementing systems that use SQL as their database.
● Development of IT/technology-based applications used by law enforcement departments/officers.