State of Nebraska Looking for Software Developer at Lincoln, NE Full Time

The Nebraska State Patrol is looking for a member to join the Development Team as a Software Developer. In this position, you will help design and maintain the Nebraska Intelligence application which is used in gathering data on reported suspicious activities. This position will work with the Intelligence Division to design and maintain the application used across Nebraska.

We are looking for a Software Developer with experience in C#, ASP.Net, MVC, HTML, CSS, SQL and database design experience. Knowledge of data warehouse tools such as SQL Server Reporting Services and SharePoint.

At the Nebraska State Patrol, we value our employees and their hard work with a friendly and supportive team environment and a comprehensive benefits package that includes”

• Stable Employment Opportunity
• A knowledgeable, high-achieving, experienced and fun team
• Career Development with LinkedIn Learning and Tuition Reimbursement
• Genuine work/life balance
• Flexible schedule with hybrid work model
• 13 paid holidays annually
• Generous Vacation and Sick Leave Accruals
• 79% Employer-paid Health Insurance
• 156% state-matched retirement plan
• Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy
• Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Government
• Free parking and workout facility on-site

Examples of Work

This Position Will Also

The IT Developer position will work with NSP’s Intelligence Division and collaborate with other developers to design, develop, and maintain the Nebraska Intelligence application.

• Consult with clients on application issues
• Use vendor APIs, build interfaces between State Patrol systems and other agency systems to share critical data between the agencies
• Implement designs following coding standards and industry best practices
• Participate in the full range of software product development activities, including assisting with requirements gathering; analysis and definition; functional and technical design; coding and testing; implementation, and production support with limited supervision
• Keep current with recent developments within the industry and new technologies
• Review and incorporate best practices including object-oriented design, CJIS (Criminal Justice Information Services) security regulations, and NITC (Nebraska Information Technology Commission) standards related application development.

Qualifications / Requirements

REQUIREMENTS: Experience, education, or training in coding computer applications.

PREFERRED: Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field such as computer science, computer engineering or management information systems with experience in programming. Experience or training in designing web and desktop applications using C#, ASP.NET, Web Form, MVC, Microsoft SQL Server software development, database reporting, and object-oriented programming. Knowledge of data warehouse tools, SQL Stored Procedure, SQL Reporting Services, Team Foundation Server, SharePoint, and SharePoint services would be given preference.

OTHER: A valid driver’s license is required or ability to provide independent authorized transportation. If selected for this position, you must meet the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services employment eligibility requirements by completing an EEV (I-9) Form. The agency does not sponsor H1-B Visa’s. Must successfully complete an extensive background screening prior to being employed which includes completion of a Personal History Questionnaire. Applicants will be screened for a record of criminal activity and criminal history using a fingerprint-based check. Applicants must be free of felony convictions, and cannot maintain continuous association or dealings with persons, groups, or organizations that they know, or should know, are persons or groups or organizations under criminal investigation or indictment or who have a reputation for present, ongoing involvement in felonious or criminal behavior. Selection process will include an interview.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

KNOWLEDGE of: software development principles and methods; design techniques, principles, tools, and instruments; principles, methods and procedures for designing, developing, optimizing, and integrating new and/or reusable systems components; software system testing procedures, programming and documentation, agency business processes and functions; windows forms, web forms, MVC frameworks, entity framework and source code version control systems. Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.

SKILL in: using basic math to solve problems; writing computer programs for various programs; effective communication; active learning-working with new material or information to grasp its implications; writing, debugging and maintaining code; integrating hardware/software components; determining output media/formats. analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design; writing computer programs in C#.NET, ASP.NET, logical/physical database design; database principles and methodologies; design and maintain SQL scripts. Create interfaces between applications.

ABILITY TO: apply programming languages; read and understand information and ideas presented, communicate information and ideas, so others will understand; recognize a problem; put information in order; organize different pieces of information into a meaningful pattern; concentrate; think logically; organize, plan, and prioritize work; test, install, implement, document, and maintain software; maintain source code; modify and upgrade code as necessary.