Applications Developer
Job Description
The Georgia Department of Revenue, via Info Way Group, seeks an Applications Developer 1 to support operational and technical activities for the configured COTS software platform FASTDS-VS® (6 core modules) at an onsite location in Atlanta, GA.
Responsibilities
- Complete configuration tasks, including updating reference tables and managing user security permissions across 6 FASTDS-VS® modules and subsystems.
- Partner with business users and technical leads to gather, analyze, and document technical requirements for system updates and change requests.
- Develop, debug, and test software applications, scripts, and implementation specifications in line with established coding standards and best practices.
- Write and maintain database queries, manage source control repositories, and support batch/data processes.
- Support application debugging and issue resolution; assist with unit testing and preparation of production implementation specifications.
- Work across both Waterfall and Agile software development lifecycles.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; degree in Computer Science, Computer/Management Information Systems, or Mathematics preferred.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with SQL databases.
- 2+ years of experience with Object-Oriented (OO) programming languages (example: .NET, C#, Java, or VB).
- Working knowledge of software development methodologies, coding best practices, and standard SDLC processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication abilities; proficiency in MS Office Suite; interest in learning complex enterprise systems.
- Experience designing, consuming, or testing Web Services and APIs.
- Hands-on knowledge of SQL Stored Procedures and query optimization.
- Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environments.
Technologies
- SQL, .NET, C#, Java, VB
- MS Office Suite
- Waterfall, Agile
- Web Services, APIs
- SQL Stored Procedures
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Mandatory Compliance & Background Requirements
- Must be fully compliant with all Georgia state tax obligations and provide an official Georgia Tax Clearance Letter at time of submission.
- Candidates with overdue/unpaid taxes will not be considered.
- Department of Revenue (DOR) conducts background checks and mandatory fingerprinting.
- Individuals with any felony convictions (regardless of time elapsed) are ineligible for hire.
Compensation
- USD 46 per hour
Application Questions
- Database Experience: Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with SQL databases.
- Object-Oriented Development: Minimum 2 years of experience with OO programming languages (e.g., .NET, C#, Java, or VB).
- Tax Clearance: Fully compliant with all Georgia state tax obligations and provides an official Georgia Tax Clearance Letter at time of submission; overdue/unpaid taxes are not eligible.
- Background Check: DOR conducts background checks and mandatory fingerprinting; any felony convictions are ineligible.