Application Developer / SharePoint Developer (NASA HHPC)

$81,250 - $146,875/Yr

Leidos - Houston, TX

Full-time

Houston, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Leidos Human Health and Performance Contract (HHPC) is seeking an Application Developer / Point Developer to join their team at NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, Texas. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing for a blend of remote and on-site work. The primary focus of this role is to support the design, development, testing, and implementation of applications and data information systems that cater to various users, including JSC clinics, Space Medicine staff, and mission medical support teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical application solutions that meet customer needs by developing .NET applications and configuring Point sites using both built-in functionality and custom solutions. The systems developed will facilitate the accumulation, storage, display, analysis, and exchange of human subject health and research-related data among different groups. The software development activities will utilize a variety of technologies, including HTML, JavaScript, Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL Server, XML, SQL Server Integration Services, ASP.NET, C#, BizTalk, and Point. The operating systems involved will include Windows 10 and above for desktop applications and Windows 2008 and above for server applications. A requirement for this position is US Citizenship or US Permanent Residency, along with the ability to successfully obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance. In this role, the Application Developer will participate in all aspects of application development projects, including design, development, testing, implementation, training, and support. The candidate will work closely with the HHPIT Team Lead and other stakeholders to ensure that technical goals are met and that all phases of application design and development are executed effectively. Responsibilities will also include gathering and documenting functional requirements, developing technical designs, coding for various application layers, configuring Point, conducting testing, and assisting with user training. The role may require occasional work on weekends or evenings to meet project deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all areas of the design, development, testing, implementation, training, and support of various application development projects and Point-related HHPIT application development projects.
• Support established technical goals of the Application Development Team by working closely with the HHPIT Team Lead in all application design and development phases.
• Participate in design and planning meetings to support the technical infrastructure needs of various projects.
• Gather and document functional requirements from user representatives and develop technical designs based on these requirements.
• Collaborate with the HHPIT Team Lead, Architects, and other Application Developers to design all layers of proposed applications.
• Develop code to support the requirements and design for all layers of proposed applications and interfaces.
• Configure Point to support requirements for all layers of proposed applications and sites.
• Perform appropriate unit testing and system/integration testing, and assist with user acceptance testing of all developed applications and Point sites.
• Coordinate and execute proper migration of developed applications and Point sites into a production environment.
• Assist in the development and delivery of user training on developed applications.
• Support the adoption, implementation, and continual improvement of accepted processes for software development, code migration, and configuration control.
• Ensure adherence to project plans and schedules for all work as approved by the Application Development Lead(s).
• Provide weekly status reports of work activities to applicable Application Development Team Lead(s).
• Utilize Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) as both a Code Repository and Application Lifecycle Management tool.
• Maintain confidentiality of all medical and personal information according to program and company policies and procedures.
• Work on weekends and/or evenings as required to meet deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 6+ years of directly relevant experience in the Information Technology field.
• 4+ years of experience in multi-tier application and database development using ASP.NET, C#, SQL, MVC, Entity Framework, or other Object Relational Mapping (ORM) technologies.
• 4+ years of work experience with Point, or a combination of Application Development and Point Development experience.
• Demonstrable experience in Point, C#, HTML, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL Server, XML, ASP.NET, MVC, Entity Framework, and Object Oriented programming.
• Proactive communicator with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders across various disciplines.
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic work environment.
• Solid foundational knowledge and experience with relational database design/development, analytical database design/development, and software development project management tools/methods.

Nice-to-haves

• Prior experience supporting NASA Programs
• Software development experience in the medical environment
• Microsoft Certified Professionals or other software development-related certification
• Proficiency with additional relevant technology tools