USAJOBS · 1 week ago
Automation and Application Solutions Developer
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$60K/yr - $60K/yr
2+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking an Automation and Application Solutions Developer for the U.S. District Court. The role involves analyzing, designing, and developing applications and automated solutions to enhance court operations, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Consult with and provide technical advice to judges, court unit executives, and court staff on modern technologies that enable automation and process improvement
Provide guidance on technology solution purchasing, Power Platform licensing, and software architectural approaches
Design, develop, and support solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, .NET, Python, and PowerShell
Provides administration of IIS and Windows web services, performing advanced configuration, security management, performance optimization, and operational support for production systems
Design and implement Robotic Process Automation solutions for manual and repeatable workflows
Integrate systems using API-based interoperability and secure authentication strategies
Designs, writes, and optimizes complex SQL queries and database objects; performs full-scope SQL database administration including performance tuning, security, backup and recovery, and capacity planning
Recommend technical strategies for automation, governance, and AI adoption where applicable to support mission-critical systems and processes
Maintain open communication with other IT court personnel to remain current on developments and modern solution platforms
Assist with system troubleshooting, automation failure scenarios, and root-cause corrective actions
Develop and maintain secure governance practices for Power Platform, databases, and cloud/on-prem systems
Design, modify, and implement long-term technology improvements ensuring minimal disruption to court operations
Develop and manage data pipelines, data models, and ETL processes for business intelligence and reporting
Develop prototype applications integrating AI and automation platforms
Develop, implement, and manage projects from inception to delivery, including detailed timelines and resource planning
Perform cost-benefit analysis for emerging technologies and modernization initiatives
Provide guidance and support to peers and other technical personnel on application development and automation workflows
Provide end-user support for remote hearings systems, courtroom technology, and technical support, as needed
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Two (2) years of specialized experience; or Completion of the requirements for a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and one of the following superior academic achievement requirements: An overall 'B' grade point average equaling 2.90 or better of a possible 4.0; Standing in the upper third of the class; '3.5' average or better in a field of study related to the subject matter of the position; Election to membership in Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma XI, or one of the National Honorary Scholastic Societies meeting the minimum requirements of the Association of College Honor Societies, other than Freshman Honor Societies; or Completion of one academic year (18 semester or 27 quarter hours) of graduate study in an accredited university in a field of study closely related to the subject matter of the position
To be appointed at CL-28, applicant must have two (2) years of specialized experience; or Completion of a master's degree or two years of graduate study (27 semester or 54 quarter hours) in an accredited university in a field of study closely related to the subject matter of the position
Specialized experience includes progressively responsible experience designing, developing, implementing, and supporting computer systems that included completing project assignments involving planning applications, automating workflow solutions, AI-enhanced solutions and/or business-critical systems
Attention to detail, exceptional organizational and time management skills, including the ability to handle multiple projects and priorities within strict guidelines, as well as excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills are required
Strong interpersonal skills supported by articulate written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts in an understandable manner, are essential
The incumbent must exercise mature judgment, maintain a professional demeanor, and be a dependable and flexible team member
The ability to independently analyze, isolate, and solve problems in complex systems is essential for success in the position
Availability for occasional travel, including overnight, is required
Lifting and moving moderately heavy items, such as computer equipment, may be required
Preferred
The ability to design and support applications and automated workflow and AI-enhanced solutions is preferred
Knowledge of and skill in the use of Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, .NET, Python, and PowerShell is preferred
Benefits
Paid annual leave in the amount of 13 accrued days for the first three years, 20 days after three years, and 26 days after fifteen years
Paid sick leave in the amount of 13 accrued days annually
11 paid holidays per year
Federal Employees Retirement System - Defined Benefit Retirement Program - like a pension
Thrift Savings Plan - retirement savings and investment plan - like a 401(k), up to 5% matching
Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance Programs
Flexible Benefit Program (pre-tax contributions for health care and dependent care expenses)
Employee Assistance Program (no cost counseling and work/life services)
Regular salary increases - performance and cost of living
Learning and Development Tuition Assistance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Onsite physical fitness facility
Paid parking
Part-time Telework available after a training period based on the needs of the workload and determined by the supervisor
Company
USAJOBS
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