Digital software engineer

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Job Summary

Performs professional-level work and is responsible for building and creating prototypes of web applications that allow residents to interact with the City of Orlando in a simple, beautiful, and easy-to-use manner. This includes working collaboratively with a team (City Staff, Service Designer, Product Manager, and Communication) to create prototypes of redesigned services and then working with Product Managers to determine the best way to take the application from prototype to product; building the application, working with a vendor to build the application or connecting existing applications. Responsible for improving city operations, addressing the needs of residents and the business community, and having a passion for identifying and answering questions that help the Digital Platform and Service Design Team build and manage the best tools for those needs. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Systems Integration Manager. Performance is reviewed through conferences, written reports, and the achievement of goals and objectives.


Minimum Qualifications:


Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a technology/government-related field, at least three (3) years software development experience in an applicable technical or startup environment, and at least one (1) year experience developing interfaces using APIs, REST, or SOAP in the .NET framework; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in an applicable technical or startup environment. Hands-on experience building and using software and applications that employ open government data desired. Police background required.

Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or 407.246.2062.

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

• Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
• Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
• Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
• Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.