Job Description

Primary duties include:

• Support IT systems to monitor wildlife with trail cameras.
• Program in C#/ASP.NET to build and perform SQL operations to enhance and maintain the project’s web applications.
• Work closely and interact with the research team on a day-to-day basis.

Additional duties will include:

• Executing change requests for the project’s web application built in the ASP.NET framework.
• Conduct regular maintenance of the web applications to reduce defects and improve performance.
• Update web applications to improve usability and reduce user errors.
• Perform SQL operations to query database and visualize results within web applications.
• Build new functionality and tools to streamline data collection and analysis.
• Suggest and implement new tools/technologies to this end using the approved project technology stack.
• Implement test plans to verify new features, enhancements, and defect fixes.
• Provide regular updates to the project’s IT documentation to ensure maintainability and business continuity.
• Solve day-to-day issues related to the IT infrastructure and the photo storage system.
• Follow standards and procedures for management and versioning of source code, file management and change management processes.
• Look out for security concerns or issues when developing applications and follow security related protocols.

Requirements REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education or training in application development.
• 5+ years of professional experience working on .NET framework and programming in C#.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience with database management systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, and IMS.
• Experience in working with user requirements and translating them into working computer-based products.
• Excellent software debugging skills.
• Attention to detail and strong communication skills.
• Experience documenting software applications and code.
• Experience with ASP.NET
• Experience with Visual Studios.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior experience of building desktop applications.
• Experience working with large datasets.
• Working knowledge of all aspects of software development lifecycle and agile methodology.
• Prior experience building and scheduling remote batch jobs.
• Experience designing web user interface (UI) or user experiences (UX).
• Ability to create scripts to automate processes in the Oracle/PeopleSoft database environments.