Software Applications Developer Senior #00042101-21800, Full-Time, Perm, in Albuquerque or Santa Fe

TO APPLY: Submit a New Mexico Judicial Branch Application for Employment, OR a Resume and a Resume Supplemental form, AND proof of education to:

Administrative Office of the Courts

Attn: AOC Human Resources Division

202 E. Marcy Street

Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501

Fax: 505-479-2641

Email: jobs@nmcourts.gov

Website: https://www.nmcourts.gov/careers.aspx

PROOF OF EDUCATION IS REQUIRED.

Applications can be emailed, faxed, or mailed.

***All incomplete applications or applications not submitted through the New Mexico Judicial Branch application process will not be accepted.***

Administrative Office of the Courts

Business Unit: 21800

Software Applications Developer Senior #00042101-21800, Full-Time, Perm, in Albuquerque or Santa Fe, NM

# of Positions: 1

Opening Date: 10-04-2024 - Close Date: 10-18-2024

Job Pay Range: KK/MM: $37.582 - $75.163 per hour OR $78,171 - $151,786 annually

Target Pay Range/Rate: $37.582 - $55.00 per hour OR $78,171 - $114,400 annually

The Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) is recruiting for a full-time, classified, Software Applications Developer Senior position #00042101-21800 for the Judicial Information Division in Albuquerque or Santa Fe, New Mexico. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Acting under limited supervision and direction, design, implement, and/or maintain custom software applications for the New Mexico judiciary. Finalist(s) may be subject to criminal background checks.

EXAMPLES OF JOB DUTIES

• The Software Applications Developer Senior is responsible to strengthen the Judiciary’s business processes by identifying, creating, designing, and customizing application software.

• Identifies enhancements, modifies, maintains and supports existing applications or integrates new features into existing application(s).

• Integrates custom applications with the court’s current court case management system (CMS).

• Uses various reporting tools to create complex reports that help the judiciary measure performance and satisfy its mission.

• Researches, interprets, initiates and communicates best practices for fulfilling end user requirements.

• Identifies data quality problems and develops strategies to remedy such problems.

• Develops and maintains internal and public facing web applications.

• Designs and develops web services for the purposes of communicating with other state and federal agency applications and databases.

• Works with judicial entities to streamline and improve business processes and/or create new business processes involving judicial technology applications.

• Develops application testing procedures, debugs, and troubleshoots new software applications.

• Develops technical manuals and documents procedures.

• Conducts application-testing procedures and troubleshoots new software.

• Helps coordinate and maintain application database schema.

• May provide support to committees that guide the Judiciary’s technology direction and when assigned act as the team lead.

• Other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES/QUALIFICATIONS

The successful applicant should demonstrate knowledge of computer science concepts and fundamentals; proper software design technique; software project life cycles; database schema design ; structured query language (SQL); object-oriented programming concepts and languages such as Java; application servers like Tomcat, JavaScript and frameworks like AngularJS, Node.js, SOAP and/or RESTful web service design concepts, various IDEs; operating systems concepts with expertise in Windows and/or Linux; software change management; industry standards and its impact on technology and processes; commercial off the shelf software related to court administration, case management or case type systems, judicial and/or law enforcement business domains (examples would include: Odyssey, TRACS, or similar products); application programming interfaces; and database scripting.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The following functions are representative, but not all-inclusive of the work environment and physical demands an employee may expect to encounter in performing tasks assigned to this job. Work is performed in an office or court setting. A valid driver's license and travel may be required. The assigned work schedule may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. The employee must regularly interact positively with co-workers, clients, the public, judges, and justices.

* This job description is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions performed

BENEFITS

● Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx, Short, and Long Term Disability Insurance Programs, employee assistance program (EAP) [http://www.mybenefitsnm.com/]

● State paid life insurance, supplemental and dependent life insurance

● Optional flexible spending accounts for medical, day-care, and travel expenses

● Paid time off, up to eight (8) weeks

● Paid time off and retirement buyback

● Eleven (11) paid holidays

● Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave

● Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan

● Lifetime Defined Benefits Retirement Plan [http://www.nmpera.org/]

● Flexible work schedules and alternative work locations*

● Free health care, Rx, and lab work at the facility (Stay Well Health Center) in Santa Fe, NM

● Bilingual compensation*

● Training and career development opportunities

● Higher education opportunities, educational leave, and tuition reimbursement

● May qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

● May receive overtime holiday or shift differential pay*

● May receive physical fitness leave*

*These benefits vary by job classification or need*

• QUALIFICATIONSEducation: Bachelors’ degree in computer science, information technology (IT)-related engineering, mathematics, or other related technical field.
• Education Substitution: Four (4) years relevant experience, and/or a combination of relevant experience and technical education will substitute for education on a year for year basis.
• Experience: Five (5) years of experience in software systems design, analysis, and development including programming, debugging and troubleshooting experience to include web applications; analyzing user requirements and preparing recommendations for systems architecture.
• Experience Substitution: Additional relevant education at the Master’s Degree level may substitute for experience at a rate of 30 semester hours equals one (1) year of experience.