Central Procurement - Programmer 3

Title: Central Procurement - Programmer 3

Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid Locals Only)

Duration: 12 Months

Programmer 3

Perform specialized programming and technical work for website and internet development in a collaborative environment using industry standard technologies and procedures. Works under limited supervision and considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Prefer candidates with a minimum bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• Extensive knowledge and experience of advanced principles, theories, techniques, and methods in the development and design of web applications and standalone applications.
• Ability to work as a team and individually on projects and tasks using Agile and/or traditional project management methodologies.
• Participate in project review meetings and project workgroups
• With the Business Analyst, presents the information gathered to the Project Review Board and/or Project Sponsors during project review meetings, project workgroups and to the Technical Review Board providing clarification and answers to questions
• Create, update, and maintain systems and IT programs documentation, including but not limited to system and functional specifications
• Draft technical model that captures requirements of data elements, and design data elements to best meet application needs
• Design and develop software code based on reusability, approved architecture/design, and in compliance with security (SADLC) and other applicable State of Michigan standards, policies, and procedures
• Mitigate application-level security risks, and remediate vulnerabilities as soon as identified
• Participate and provide input for structured walk throughs, code reviews, and stage exits
• Configuration management procedures to be strictly followed as defined by the development team
• Follow change management procedures as defined by State of Michigan Center for Excellence and provide input in execute change management
• Support project documentation requirements by following System Engineering - SUITE standards for Agile and Traditional methodologies as applicable
• Perform application unit, string, and integrated testing to ensure compliance with the business and technical requirements
• Develop system/ module level test scripts, test plans, and test cases required to support the execution of unit, string, and integrated system testing activities
• Document identified problems and analyze to determine root cause and provide root cause analysis reports
• Develop user Manuals and conduct training for users as necessary
• Evaluate requests for modifications and enhancements for impact on existing project and applications
• Strong Python and SQL skills