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This position is part of a technical team supporting faculty and three centers at the heart of Johns Hopkins University's emerging School of Government and Policy: the Bloomberg Center for Government Excellence, Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation, and Black Wealth Data Center. You'll work with stakeholders from initial vision through delivery and maintenance, providing custom development, scripts, integrations, and implementation solutions in a mission-driven environment committed to delivering exceptional technical solutions in support of programs that are changing cities and lives across the globe.

We are seeking a **_Senior Full Stack Developer_** who will be responsible for the creation, implementation, maintenance, performance, production support and documentation of various departmental and enterprise-wide application systems. This includes but is not limited to the installation, modification, and testing of new and/or upgraded applications (packages or homegrown), operating systems, file structures, hardware, communication devices, and productivity tools. Applies analysis techniques and procedures to gather and then translate business requirements into functional/technical specifications and designs. Using functional specifications and designs, produces all or part of the deliverables. Maintains databases and application system code.

Responsible for full life cycle of medium to large sized complex projects; strong technical skills; strong ability to understand complex business processes. Develops solutions based on extensive technical knowledge, skills and experience; influences client towards innovative/integrated solutions.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

+ The responsibilities listed below are typical examples of the work performed by this position.

+ Not all duties assigned to this position are included, nor is it expected that everyone in this position will be assigned every job responsibility.

_Analysis & Requirements Gathering_

+ Define complex business/clinical/education problems by meeting with clients to observe and understand current processes and the issues related to those processes. Provide written documentation of findings to share with the client and other IT colleagues.

+ Gather complex system requirements by meeting with clients and researching existing technology to understand the business requirements and possible solutions for new applications.

_Design & Development_

+ Develop detailed tasks and project plans by analyzing project scope and milestones for complex projects to ensure product is delivered quickly according to software lifecycle standards.

+ Write functional/technical specifications from the complex system requirements, putting them into functional and technical descriptions for use by programmers and business analysts to develop technical solutions.

+ Develop/change data input, files/database structures, data transformation, algorithms, and data output by using appropriate computer language/tools to provide technical solutions for complex application development tasks.

+ Document code and associated processes by adhering to development methodologies, adding code comments and appropriate documentation to various knowledge-base system(s) to simplify code maintenance and to improve support.

+ Provide monitoring and guidance in application design and development to more junior staff.

+ Provide thought leadership in designing and developing innovative integrated solutions.

_Testing & Documentation_

+ Create and document complex test scenarios using the appropriate testing tools to validate and verify application functionality.

+ Test all changes by using the appropriate complex test scenarios to ensure all delivered solutions work as expected and errors are handled in a meaningful way.

+ Author and maintain documentation by writing audience-appropriate materials to serve as technical and/or end-user references.

+ Mentor junior staff in testing tools and technologies by reviewing their work.

_Implementation & Maintenance_

+ Implement changes by adhering to the change management policies and procedures for any given project to communicate to all parties the nature, significance, and risk factors of the solution.

+ Monitor changes and resolve complex problems by responding as they occur, by reviewing all processing and output of the newly implemented solution, and by proactively ensuring the solution works successfully to satisfy the customer requirements and to provide a smooth transition to the new solution.

+ Provide support by investigating and resolving issues, including complex issues to ensure prompt, effective service.

Minimum Qualifications

+ Bachelor's Degree.

+ Five years related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

+ Knowledge in the assigned application as well as the platform on which it runs.

Classified Title: Software Engineer

Job Posting Title (Working Title): Senior Full Stack Developer ( Bloomberg Center for Government Excellence and Public Innovation)

Role/Level/Range: ATP/04/PE

Starting Salary Range: $73,300 - $128,300 Annually ($100,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)

Employee group: Full Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am-5pm

FLSA Status: Exempt

Department name: Center Administration

Personnel area: School of Government & Policy

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.