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System Software Programmer - Project Lead - SSP25-26995
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Job Title: System Software Programmer - Project Lead
Location: Columbia, SC 29210 (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote)
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Project Overview:
A state government agency's Division of Technology Services is seeking a highly skilled System Software Programmer - Project Lead to support critical application development efforts. This role involves leading the development of bi-directional interfaces, implementing federally mandated systems such as CCWIS and AFCARS, and maintaining child and adult welfare systems. The selected candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure system functionality, compliance, and modernization.
Responsibilities:
Location: Columbia, SC 29210 (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote)
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Project Overview:
A state government agency's Division of Technology Services is seeking a highly skilled System Software Programmer - Project Lead to support critical application development efforts. This role involves leading the development of bi-directional interfaces, implementing federally mandated systems such as CCWIS and AFCARS, and maintaining child and adult welfare systems. The selected candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure system functionality, compliance, and modernization.
Responsibilities:
- Lead development of web portal interfaces integrating with the state's Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS).
- Support design and implementation of new federal requirements including AFCARS and the Families First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA).
- Contribute to ongoing maintenance of Child and Adult Protective Services Systems.
- Support human services portals for case management functions including foster care, investigations, and family preservation.
- Design, develop, and maintain VB/ASP.NET and C# applications accessing MS SQL Server 2019.
- Provide leadership and technical direction throughout the software development lifecycle.
- 10+ years of experience designing and implementing mid to large-scale software systems using .NET frameworks.
- 8+ years developing data-driven applications with relational database integration.
- Strong background in building secure, scalable Windows/web-based applications using N-tier architectures.
- Proficiency with Microsoft server platforms and at least two enterprise-level server technologies (application, database, messaging, or web servers).
- Demonstrated success in software architecture and component design.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including technical staff, project stakeholders, and end users.
- Microsoft Server 2019
- Team Foundation Server (TFS)
- Microsoft Visual Studio (2012, 2017, 2019)
- .NET, C#, ASP.NET
- JavaScript
- SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
- Entity Framework 6 (preferred)
- ASP.NET MVC 3 or higher (preferred)
- Experience with human services or child welfare systems, particularly SACWIS/CCWIS.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Strong organizational and project coordination skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.