IT Development Engineer

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Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Hiring Range: $80,000 to 92,000, depending on qualifications Are you a skilled IT Development Engineer passionate about creating seamless connections between systems and applications? Join our dynamic team where innovation thrives! As an IT Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of designing, developing, and implementing robust integration solutions.
Utilizing your coding expertise, you will optimize integration code and applications to ensure efficient data movement and processing.
Your role extends to creating and maintaining automation scripts, APIs, and small web solutions, all while safeguarding data consistency and integrity.
If you're ready to collaborate with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot data movement issues, and contribute to the evolution of cutting-edge integration processes, we want you on board! Unlock your potential with the City of Olathe and be a key player in revolutionizing how systems communicate and collaborate.
For more details, review the full job details and requirements below.
The Development Engineer will have a strong focus on application integrations, possess expertise in Python, C#, SQL, APIs, data movement, and have a keen interest in data analytics and reporting.
This role plays a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining seamless integrations between various systems, ensuring efficient data flow and supporting data-driven decision-making processes.
Key Responsibilities Designs, develops, and implements robust integration solutions to connect different systems and applications; utilizes Python, C# and SQL to develop and optimize integration code and applications.
Creates and maintains scripts and applications to automate data movement and processing tasks.
; develops and maintains APIs for seamless communication between systems.
Ensures data consistency and integrity across integrated systems; troubleshoots and resolves data movement issues promptly.
Creates and maintains detailed technical documentation for integration processes, APIs, and scripts.
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to understand integration requirements and business processes.
Develops & maintains small/self-contained web solutions.
Qualifications Experience: A minimum of three years proven experience programming in Python, C#, PowerShell, JSON/XML and SQL is required.
Must also be proficient with modern development toolsets including Visual Studio, GitHub, SQL Server Management Studio, unit testing frameworks, and task tracking.
The successful candidate will also possess extensive experience working with APIs and integrating third-party systems.
Knowledge of data analytics tools and techniques and excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills are a must.
Experience in data analytics & reporting, Cloud Technologies, automation and ESRI/GIS or Geospatial knowledge is preferred.
Education: A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field is required.
An additional four years of experience in a development engineering role may be substituted for a degree.
Licenses & Certifications: A valid driver's license and favorable driving record are required.
Language: Proficiency with verbal and written English language required.
Environmental or Physical Demands: None