About the position
The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an immediate opening for a Software Engineer in its Information Technology (IT) Department. DANY's IT Department provides enterprise-wide IT solutions for investigations, prosecution support, and case management. In this position, the Programmer will work on developing new databases and new applications while maintaining more than 80 in-house applications. These applications are used to track case data, produce case papers, provide prosecution support, communicate with victims, and share information with other law enforcement agencies. We are seeking a Programmer with experience in application design and programming. The Software Engineer will work closely with members of DANY's IT Department, Assistant District Attorneys, investigators, and support staff throughout the office.
Responsibilities
- Participate in gathering business requirements, designing screens and workflow, and advancing technical solutions for the development of applications to support requirements.
- Incorporate pre-approved code modules into newly developed code routines.
- Develop and maintain secure and responsive web (ASP.NET Core) and desktop (WPF) applications using .NET Core (C#).
- Prototype, evaluate, and recommend designs of applications and databases.
- Follow office standards and practices across development activities including documentation, coding, testing, version control, and code review.
- Perform related tasks and assignments as required.
Requirements
- Minimum one (1) to three (3) years of experience in Information Technology, Computer Science/Engineering, or similar field.
Nice-to-haves
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college.
- Proven programming experience, demonstrated through academic projects, work experience, or an active Github account.
- Functional knowledge of databases, data structures, and algorithms.
- Ability to provide estimations and meet deliverables in a timely manner.
- Ability to communicate efficiently with teammates a must.
- Self-driven and willingness to expand technical skill set.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, prioritize among competing needs and respond quickly to requests for information.
- Ability to follow directions and apply proper policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Resourcefulness, initiative, and good judgment essential.
Benefits
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.
- Diversity and inclusion commitment.
