Application Developer

Position Application Developer

Location Oklahoma City, OK

Duration 12 months, with option to renew

Scope of Work

MGT is seeking an experienced Application Developer for our client to support the planning, development, execution, and completion of IT projects. The developer will work under OSDH direction to deliver secure, scalable, maintainable, and reusable software solutions within established timelines and budgets.

The selected candidate will collaborate with business stakeholders, internal teams, and external technology teams to understand business needs, identify system limitations, resolve complex integration challenges, and develop effective application solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop high-quality, secure, maintainable, and reusable application code

Design, develop, enhance, and support cloud-based applications.

Develop and integrate web applications and APIs.

Work with UI technologies such as React, Angular, and Node.js

Review and contribute to technical designs and application architecture.

Translate business requirements and stakeholder pain points into technical solutions.

Implement new application features and enhancements.

Demonstrate completed functionality to stakeholders and project teams.

Troubleshoot and resolve complex application and system integration issues.

Monitor application performance and optimize front-end response times.

Manage application parameters and configurations to improve performance.

Support automation and continuous improvement of development workflows.

Evaluate the feasibility of proposed applications and system modifications.

Identify application requirements, technical dependencies, and system restrictions.

Participate in Agile development, planning, and delivery activities.

Work with external teams to resolve integration and technical issues.

Maintain source code using Git and follow established development standard

Required Technical Skills

Candidates should have professional software development experience in at least two of the following areas:

1. Web & API Development

.NET / Microsoft .NET stack

Web application development

REST/Web APIs

Web Services

XML

JSON

SSL

TCP/IP

Application integration

Caching

2. UI / Front-End Development

React

Angular

Node.js

Modern web technologies

Front-end performance optimization

3. Microsoft Azure / Cloud

Microsoft Azure

Cloud-based application development

Azure application services

Cloud integration and deployment

Cloud performance monitoring

Database & SQL Skills

Microsoft SQL Server

T-SQL

Stored procedures

SQL query development

Database optimization

Data integration

Database performance tuning

DevOps & Development Tools

Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps workflows

Git / source control

CI/CD concepts

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Development workflow automation

Application monitoring and troubleshooting

Core Competencies

Application development and system integration

Software design and implementation

Secure coding practices

Troubleshooting and problem resolution

Technical requirements analysis

Business-to-technical requirements translation

Cloud application development

Front-end performance optimization

Database development and optimization

Ability to learn new programming languages and technologies

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Education

Required/Preferred Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or a related field