Programmer

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 judgment

Job Duties

• With the Business Analyst, presents the information gathered to the Project Review Board and/or Project Sponsors during project review meetings, project work groups 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 designs 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
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Familiarity with PowerApps
• Opportunity involves a unique environment managing a small portfolio of contracts, including transitioning agreements into formal contracts
• Work within a .NET and Angular application environment, with added exposure to multiple batch job processes
• Join a team of approximately 10 members
• Position requires direct interaction with client stakeholders, with an emphasis on strong communication and ownership
• Expectation for a self-sufficient resource who can operate with minimal oversight and drive tasks independently

Requirements

6+ years:

• Angular Development experience
• Experience with Azure DevOps
• Experience with .NET technologies
• Experience with Cloud AWS Migration

Strong experience working within process-oriented Agile methodologies

Proven experience with Test-Driven Development

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 work groups

Desired Skills

• Experience with Playwright for integration testing

Minimum Education

• Bachelor's Degree

Location

• Local candidates vs non-local: Candidates are not required to be local to Lansing as long as they are able to follow the hybrid schedule from the beginning. This requirement is non-negotiable
• Position is a hybrid schedule with no remote-only option. In-office for the 2 days per week is required (Monday/Tuesday).
• Working hours Monday-Friday, approximately 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Additional

Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the United States; We are unable to offer sponsorships at this time
• Must undergo a background check and drug screening for employment.

Employment Terms

• This is a W2 position
• 40 hrs per week
• HYBRID schedule - no remote-only option. In-office for the 2 days per week is required (Monday/Tuesday).

About Zenfreed

At Zenfreed, we are more than an IT company. We bridge the gap between people wanting to do the work they were meant to do and organizations needing the right talent.

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Benefits

We understand a comprehensive benefits package is crucial to employment satisfaction. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage options for all employees.