Software Engineer (Austin)

Texas Workforce Commission is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Information Technology Division in Austin. The successful candidate will possess advanced programming skills, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. The role involves overseeing programming projects, analyzing proposed applications, and designing software solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, management information systems or related field
• Two years of experience as a developer or six years of experience as a developer
• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) principles, practices and techniques of application programming and software design
• Recent experience with Java, Web Development, JSP/HTML/CSS/JQuery/Bootstrap, Angular, Spring Suite, SQL, JPA and ORM technologies, AWS Cloud technologies, Docker, Batch Processing, Accessible web Applications, Micro-focus Octane
• Ability to accurately test software applications, effectively communicate, solve problems, schedule, test, install, and implement programs, and troubleshoot computer software systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to serve as a technical consultant to peers, clearly and accurately document relevant issues, and prepare accurate, concise, reliable reports

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary: $6,073.00 - $7,900.00/ month
• Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
• Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
• Medical Insurance
• Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
• Additional benefits for active employees can be found at https://www.ers.texas.gov/Active-Employees/Health-Benefits