Systems Software Programmer – Advanced (9250)Contract Duration: 12 Months Possibility of Extension: Yes Work Location: Columbia, SC 29201 (Remote) Candidate Location Requirement: Must reside in a state aligned with Eastern or Central Time zones Interview Process: One round – Virtual/OnlinePosition OverviewThe Client is seeking an experienced Systems Software Programmer – Advanced to support the Application Development team. This position is critical to the ongoing migration of applications and data from the former DHEC infrastructure to DES-managed systems. The selected consultant will play a key role in designing, developing, maintaining, and supporting enterprise applications related to water quality monitoring, safety, licensing, and regulatory compliance.
These applications are mission-critical to the Bureau of Water and have dependencies across invoicing, reporting, and file management systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, modify, maintain, and support enterprise software applications supporting Bureau of Water programsPerform independent analysis and implementation of application enhancements and system upgradesBuild, optimize, and maintain complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objectsSupport and maintain Water Quality and Safety Information Systems used for monitoring, trending, and licensingTroubleshoot, debug, and resolve application and data issues across development and production environmentsParticipate in application and data migration efforts, identifying data flows, system dependencies, and technical risksCollaborate with business users, analysts, vendors, and technical teams to gather and refine requirementsAddress service/help desk tickets by working directly with end users to resolve technical issuesDevelop and execute manual and automated test cases to ensure application stability and accuracyEnsure compliance with Office of Technology (OT) security standards and best practicesPrepare and maintain system, technical, and disaster recovery documentationParticipate in code reviews and mentor junior developers as neededSupport federal and inter-agency data transmittals and integrationsAssist with estimating development effort and supporting project planning activitiesRequired Skills and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field Relevant professional experience may substitute for the degree on a year-for-year basisMinimum 8 years of experience working on government IT projects as a software developer, software engineer, or related roleMinimum 8 years of hands-on experience building and optimizing SQL statements and stored proceduresMinimum 3 years of experience supporting Water Quality or Water Safety Information Systems, preferably in a government environmentStrong working knowledge of: ASP.NET.NET FrameworkC#HTMLCSSDemonstrated experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and analytical skillsAbility to analyze and organize complex technical data efficientlyExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProven ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teamsPreferred / Nice-to-Have SkillsExperience implementing, configuring, or supporting: SDWIS (Safe Drinking Water Information System)Water Quality Exchange (WQX)SWIFTDW-SFTIESExperience working with Apache Tomcat and JavaPrior experience collaborating with or supporting projects involving the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Experience using service/help desk ticketing platformsProficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)Leadership experience or experience guiding technical teamsAbility to communicate and coordinate with business units outside of ITCreative problem-solving skills and willingness to learn new technologiesInterSources Inc. is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status.
We also are a Google Cloud and Oracle partner company.