Systems Software Programmer (Angular & DevOps) - Contract - Columbia, SC

Systems Software Programmer (Angular & DevOps)
Location: Cayce, SC Hybrid 4 Days Onsite and 1 Day Remote per Week (Remote day is applicable after 1 Month of employment)

Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online

Duration: 12 Months
Employment Type: Contract
Experience Required: 06+ Years

Project Scope:

Seeking an experienced Systems Software Programmer to support the modernization, migration, and enhancement of the South Carolina Department of Public Health’s financial, HR, and administrative systems. The consultant will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining modern web applications using Angular and ASP.NET Core while implementing DevOps practices that improve software quality, deployment efficiency, and system reliability.

The consultant will play a key role in modernizing legacy applications, developing secure API integrations, supporting enterprise reporting solutions, and implementing CI/CD pipelines. Working closely with HR, Finance, Operations, and IT teams, the consultant will help deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions that align with agency modernization initiatives and regulatory compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

·        Design, develop, and maintain enterprise web applications using Angular, PrimeNG, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

·        Develop and support RESTful APIs and backend services using ASP.NET Core.

·        Analyze existing systems and identify modernization opportunities.

·        Refactor legacy applications and migrate aging systems to modern platforms and frameworks.

·        Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, and deployment processes.

·        Support application releases, code deployments, upgrades, and platform modernization efforts.

·        Perform unit, integration, regression, and automated testing throughout the SDLC.

·        Develop and optimize Microsoft SQL Server databases, stored procedures, and performance-tuned queries.

·        Build and maintain API integrations that ensure data accuracy and consistency across enterprise systems.

·        Support reporting and analytics solutions, including Power BI integrations and data pipelines.

·        Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, deployment procedures, and coding standards.

·        Collaborate with HR, Finance, Operations, Infrastructure, and IT teams to deliver business-focused technical solutions.

·        Participate in Agile development activities, sprint planning, technical reviews, and project estimation efforts.

·        Ensure compliance with agency security policies and industry standards including HIPAA, NIST, and FISMA requirements.

·        Identify technical risks and recommend improvements to system performance, security, and maintainability.

Required Skills & Experience:

·        3+ years of experience developing modern web applications using Angular, PrimeNG, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

·        3+ years of experience developing RESTful APIs and backend services using ASP.NET Core.

·        3+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server, including database design, data modeling, stored procedures, query optimization, and troubleshooting.

·        3+ years of experience implementing DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

·        5+ years of experience performing manual and automated testing throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

·        3+ years of experience creating and maintaining technical documentation.

·        Strong understanding of software development methodologies, application architecture, and enterprise integrations.

·        Familiarity with data privacy, security standards, and regulatory compliance requirements.

Preferred Skills:

·        Experience with NIST, HIPAA, CJIS, or similar security frameworks.

·        Experience supporting large-scale IT modernization and implementation projects.

·        Experience with Power BI and enterprise reporting solutions.

·        Familiarity with Microsoft Azure cloud technologies and services.

·        Experience with SharePoint and collaborative content management platforms.

·        Experience supporting financial, HR, or government administrative systems.

·        Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and DevOps automation practices.

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.