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Software Development Supervisor

Missoula County
Full-time
On-site
Missoula, Montana, United States
$34.14 - $39.70 USD hourly


Definition


This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits!   As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The pay range for this position is $34.14 - $39.70 per hour, DOE.
 
The Internal Services Technology Department is seeking a SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SUPERVISOR to join their team. This position performs software development, provides leadership and supervises employees in information technology focusing on programming, and software development and implementation for the Technology Department. 
 
Details: Priority screening will begin on Monday, November 4, 2024. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established, or the position has been filled.
To Apply: 

  • Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested.
  • Please include with a complete application the following attachments: A letter of interest, and a resume.
  • Incomplete applications will be disqualified.
  • Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources.


Representative Examples of Work


Supervises employees working in programming and software development including hiring, training, performance management, discipline and termination of employees. Oversees activities related to programming and software development implementations. Provides expert advice in the design and implementation of software development projects. Participates in project management; provides professional assistance, including technical design. Researches and analyzes user needs and objectives in the application of information processing to existing manual or automated systems. Consults with administrators, programmers, analysts and user representatives in the development of information processing systems including time estimates, project status, proposals and technical issues such as software system design and maintenance.  Analyzes and makes recommendations concerning the feasibility of revising existing operations or adapting applications to meet customer needs. Writes, develops and maintains .NET console, Windows and web applications in C#, VB.NET, Python, PowerShell and SQL using the Visual Studio IDE. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, documents and implements program solutions for relatively complex information processing problems.  Maintains and administers multiple software systems. Maintains and supports multiple projects and deadlines.


Minimum Qualifications


  • Requires a bachelor’s degree.  Degrees best suited to this position are Computer Science, Information Systems, and Software Engineering. 

  • Requires five years of experience writing, developing and maintaining computerized information and reporting systems.  

  • Requires one year of supervisory experience. 

  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

  • Special Qualifications:  Must be able to pass a criminal background check conducted by the Missoula County Sheriff’s Department.




Physical/Environmental Demands


The work is performed at a desk and requires extensive keyboarding.  Work requires little physical activity, and the employee commonly remains in an office setting.   May involve light lifting (10-20#) and visiting a variety of office sites.

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