NYC Department of Social Services · 1 month ago
LEAD SYSTEM ARCHITECT
Manhattan, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expNYC Department of Social Services is focused on maximizing federal and state funding through revenue-enhancing initiatives. They are seeking a Lead Systems Architect to direct implementation projects, manage application programming, and develop advanced reporting solutions.
ConsultingGovernmentNon ProfitSocial
No H1B
Responsibilities
Direct major implementation web and reporting application projects
Lead the coordination of Agency employment program with Agency business areas and ITS for the programming of the Payment and Claiming System (PaCS)
Experience leading and conducting the coding of SQL stored procedures and designing of SQL Server databases with necessary constraints
Develop advanced Microsoft Reporting Services and PowerBI dashboard and enterprise reports
Experience managing and the designing functional application requirements into technical designs to be developed
Head the creation of wireframe designs for development
Create methodologies, perform validation and comparisons of data sets to test data quality
Qualification
Required
APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE COMPUTER SPECIALIST CIVIL SERVICE TITLE
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, including or supplemented by twenty-four (24) semester credits in computer science or a related computer field and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time software experience in designing, programming, debugging, maintaining, implementing, and enhancing computer software applications, systems programming, systems analysis and design, data communication software, or database design and programming, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project
A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six (6) years of full-time satisfactory software experience as described in '1' above, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project
A satisfactory combination of education and experience that is equivalent to (1) or (2) above. College education may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience in (2) above on the basis that sixty (60) semester credits from an accredited college is equated to one year of experience
A masters degree in computer science or a related computer field may be substituted for one year of the required experience in (1) or (2) above
All candidates must have a four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, plus at least one (1) year of satisfactory full-time software experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project
In order to have your experience accepted as Project Leader or Major Contributor experience, you must explain in detail how your experience qualifies you as a project leader or as a major contributor
Experience in computer operations, technical support, quality assurance (QA), hardware installation, help desk, or as an end user will not be accepted for meeting the minimum qualification requirements
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level IV, in addition to the Qualification Requirements stated above, individuals must have one year of satisfactory experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project in data administration, database management systems, operating systems, data communications systems, capacity planning, and/or on-line applications programming
Preferred
Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Access and Excel
Experienced full stack .NET web
Proficiency of Structured Query Language (SQL) and SQL Server developer
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Social Services
The Department of Social Services (DSS) is comprised of the administrative units of the NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Department of Homeless Services (DHS).
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ann Marie Scalia
General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer
Beatriz Fritschler, MPA
Deputy Commissioner, Strategic Partnerships
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