Railroad Commission of Texas · 16 hours ago
RRC - Programmer V
The Railroad Commission of Texas is a state agency that regulates the oil and natural gas industry. They are seeking a Programmer V to perform complex project and operational actions, coordinating teams to develop high-performance software solutions using Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
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Responsibilities
Independently write, debug, and optimize high-quality code using .NET Core, C#, and Azure services for complex enterprise applications
Design and implement modern web APIs, microservices, and data-driven solutions in Azure environments, leveraging tools such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and Azure SQL
Take ownership of critical modules and drive them through the full SDLC, including architecture, development, testing, deployment, and support
Actively participate in and lead code reviews, ensuring maintainable, secure, and efficient code is delivered
Mentor and guide junior developers, promoting a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence, and accountability
Work closely with project managers, business analysts, and architects to analyze business requirements and convert them into technical specifications
Collaborate with DevOps teams to manage CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps and contribute to automation and release processes
Troubleshoot complex production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes
Drive quality initiatives such as unit testing, code coverage, performance monitoring, and logging best practices
Lead or contribute to modernization initiatives, including Mainframe Transformation and legacy re-platforming efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university, preferably with major coursework in information systems, computer science, data processing, communications, business, or a related field
8+ years of hands-on development experience in .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server
6+ years of experience working with Azure services such as App Services, Functions, Key Vault, Azure SQL, Logic Apps, and Blob Storage
Proven ability to work independently on technical tasks from design to delivery, with minimal oversight
Experience mentoring junior developers or leading small technical teams
Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and integration patterns
Hands-on experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and Azure DevOps for source control, pipelines, and deployments
Preferred
At least eight (8) years of hands-on web development or closely related experience
At least four (4) years of hands-on experience in production support, bug fixes, root cause analysis and handling high priority production support tickets
At least six (6) years of experience using one or more of .NET Core, JSON, XML, Docker, iText, GoAnyWhere, Azure, SQL Server, Mulesoft, Informatica, and other RRC approved and cloud friendly/native technologies/tools to design, develop, test, troubleshoot, and repair enterprise-class applications
At least four (4) years of experience performing analysis and maintenance of customer critical .NET based applications in a high-visibility production environment
At least two (2) years of experience in developing, enhancing, maintaining applications in Azure, Amazon and/or Google cloud platforms
At least two (2) years of experience developing, enhancing, maintaining application user experiences using iText, GoAnyWhere, HTML5, CSS3, Angular, React, and similar technologies
At least one (1) year of experience in data focused projects, like moving from Legacy to newer systems
At least one (1) year of experience in projects using Informatica (on-prem or cloud) or Mulesoft ESB to move data
At least one (1) year of experience in Data Warehouse projects
Experience in working in fast-paced and ever-changing environments; establishing project's goals and objectives; exercising sound judgment in making critical decisions; analyzing complex information and developing plans to address technical issues
Experience with the RBDMS platform
Total years of experience may run concurrently
Experience and education may be substituted on a year for year basis
Benefits
Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, and at least 12 paid holidays per year
Telework options for eligible positions
Flexible work schedules
Retirement pension with a 150% agency match – you can watch this YouTube video that describes this amazing benefit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJI6M7g73-w
401(k), 457(b) and Roth
Health premiums 100% paid for full-time employees
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness and Exercise Leave
Career development programs/opportunities for advancement
Company
Railroad Commission of Texas
Railroad Commission of Texas is a government agency regulating oil and gas operations, drilling permits, and environmental oversight.