IA-DOM-IWD-TS2-Technical Specialist

Iowa Workforce Development is a state agency committed to providing unemployment services for individual job seekers.







Iowa Workforce Development is a state agency committed to providing unemployment services for individual job seekers. The IT department of IWD develops and maintains applications that serve our customers. We are looking for a Technical Specialist with experience in building highperforming scalable enterprisegrade applications. The individual will be part of a talented software team that works on missioncritical applications using Agile methodologies.

The project aims to modernize IWDs Tax system by rearchitecting its components to current industryleading architecture and frameworks. All the application layers are being modernized including the front end to be more responsive and dynamic which would benefit both the staff and endusers of the agency while positioning the agency for future technological improvements.
Responsibilities:
Contribute to the architecture design and coding of enterpriselevel webbased solutions
Architect complete frontend stack of projects using TypeScript with Angular and HTML/CSS
Create reference architectures and design patterns
Implement UI component design focused on reusability scalability extensibility and maintainability
Follow the agencys standards and programming practices
Responsible for writing highquality code with test coverage
Mentor other developers through code walkthrough and parallel programming
Interface with a RESTbased backend building a cloudbased platform
Develop APIs through Java/JEE technologies and Spring framework
Prepare and produce releases of software components
Contribute to a highly collaborative team of developers
Support continuous improvement by investigating technology alternatives and presenting these for architectural review
Must haves
Proven handson fullstack software development experience
Handson experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms
5 years of experience developing dynamic highly interactive responsive user interfaces for the web
Ability to build enterpriselevel selfcontained reusable and testable components
Strong handson development with Single Page Applications
Strong experience in HTML Typescript JavaScript CSS
Experience in building JavaScript MVVM/MVC frameworks
Experience in JS testing frameworks like Jasmine or KarmaExperience with OAuth security tokens (JWT)
Experience developing and consuming SOAP and RESTful web services utilizing XML and/or JSON with binding libraries like JAXB Jackson Gson etc.
Implement and adhere to code quality standards with tools like ESLint FindBugs SONAR etc.
Experience in working in teams using Agile methodologies
Experience in developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF Spring MVC)
Experience in developing Spring Boot applications is an advantage
Experience with testdriven development and testing framework like JUnit Mockito is an advantage
Experience with Okta is an advantage
Experience working in Microservices architecture is an advantage
Requirements:
Angular 2 5years experience
Typescript 5years experience
JSON 5years experience
HTML CSS3 5years experience
Grunt/Gulp/Webpack 5years experience
Jasmine/Karma 5years experience
Java/JEE 5years experience
SOAP and REST APIs 5years experience
Git 5years experience
NodeJS 5years experience
Spring Boot 5years experience
Hibernate EclipseLink 5years experience
Junit TestNG 5years experience
Mockito Cucumber 5years experience
Maven 5years experience
SVN 5years experience

Required/Desired Skills
SkillRequired /DesiredAmountof ExperienceBS/MS degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related subject Required4YearsProven handson full stack software development experience Required5YearsHands on experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms Required5Years5 years of experience developing dynamic highly interactive responsive user interfaces for the web Required5YearsAbility to build enterprise level selfcontained reusable and testable components Required5YearsStrong hands on development with Single Page Applications Required5YearsStrong experience in HTML Typescript JavaScript CSS Required5YearsExperience in JS build tools like Webpack Grunt or Gulp Required5YearsExperience in JS testing frameworks like Jasmine or Karma Required5YearsExperience with OAuth security tokens (JWT) Required5YearsExperience in developing and consuming SOAP and RESTful web services utilizing XML and/or JSON with binding libraries like JAXB Jackson Gson etc. Required5YearsImplement and adhere to code quality standards with tools like ESLint FindBugs SONAR etc. Required5YearsExperience in working in teams using Agile methodologies Required5YearsExperience in developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF Spring MVC) Required5YearsExperience in developing Spring Boot applications is an advantage Required5YearsExperience with testdriven development and testing framework like JUnit Mockito is an advantage Required5YearsExperience with Okta is an advantage Required5YearsExperience working in Microservices architecture is an advantage Required5YearsAngular 2 Required5YearsTypescript Required5YearsJSON Required5YearsGrunt/Gulp/Webpack Required5YearsJasmine/Karma Required5YearsJava/JEE Required5YearsSOAP and REST api Required5YearsGit Required5YearsNodeJS Required5YearsSpring Boot Required5YearsHibernate EclipseLink Required5YearsJunit TestNG Required5YearsMockito Cucumber Required5YearsMaven Required5YearsSVN Required5YearsExperience working with Docker containers Required5YearsExperience working with AWS Amplify SDK Required3YearsExperience interfacing with AWS EFS Required3Years
Questions
No.QuestionQuestion1Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI Management in advance and contact information must be provided to CAI so that a resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if she or he does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you agree to this requirementQuestion2The Contractor must report any disciplinary action misdemeanor or felony convictions to the State for any temporary IT staff provided. Do you agree to this requirementQuestion3What is your candidates email address Question4Have you completed and submitted the Right to Represent form making sure to do so exactly as instructed The form is located at Question5The hourly Vendor Rate for this position is BR. Do you agree to this requirementQuestion6PROVIDE CANDIDIDATES CURRENT LOCATION (CITY/STATE) HERE REQUIRED Question7SHOW YOUR WORK In the summary of qualifications field under the details tab of the candidates profile you should explain why your candidate is the best fit for this position. Please confirm that you have thoroughly validated and attested to the accuracy of the credentials listed throughout this candidates VectorVMS profile and resume according to Section 5.2.5 of ITS009440. Do you confirm Candidates will get rejected if an agency cuts and pastes the candidates resumes into this field REQUIREDQuestion8DOM contractor personnel are now required to undergo additional background check investigations (run by DOM) before starting requiring the completion of several waiver forms & fingerprint processes. The selected candidate will be responsible for completing all the necessary waiver forms scheduling and completing the fingerprinting process and returning all completed items to DOM for processing. Please confirm you have discussed this with your candidate and he/she will comply if selected. Question9PROVIDE CANDIDATES FULL PHYSICAL ADDRESS where DOM DoIT Background Check form and Fingerprint cards are to be mailed REQUIRED