NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Associate Software Developer
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$91K/yr - $129K/yr
3+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Associate Software Developer to support the Software Developer in delivering and maintaining enterprise-grade custom software solutions. This role involves designing, developing, and supporting software systems while collaborating with team members to meet application requirements.
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Responsibilities
Assists with the development and enhancement of new and/or existing software systems in accordance with the six (6) phases of the Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC)
Collaborates with company personnel to understand needs and solution requirements and determines how these translate into applications and features
Collaborates with Software Developer to create software specifications, solution architecture, and a plan of action to address the desired outcome
Contributes to the design of database schemas for custom applications, working with the Software Developer and Database Administrator for security and hosting resources
Assists with designing and developing software systems following best practices and secure coding standards
Maintains existing software; reacts to problems, troubleshoots, and corrects issues as necessary
Evaluates existing software, identifies and modifies, updates, or reprograms applications to optimize performance and accuracy, or adds new features, as required and appropriate
Clearly and concisely documents items including, but not limited to, Requirements Specifications, Architectural/Design Specifications, Technical Documentation (including in-code comments), Test Plans, Deployment Plan, Support Documentation, Training Materials, and User Manuals
Contributes to the IT Disaster Recovery Plan through quarterly review and update
Supports several legacy systems including maintaining the code base and upgrading the code to execute on evolving Windows Server technology versions
Responds to escalated incidents from the Service Desk, troubleshoots and resolves them, documents the resolution process, and provides training as necessary
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in information technology or a related discipline
A minimum of three (3) years of software development experience
Must possess and maintain a valid California Driver License or be able to utilize alternative transportation when needed to perform job-related essential functions
Knowledge of or ability to learn MTS policies and regulations
Ability to read, understand and apply MTS policies, regulations and union labor contracts
Ability to write letters, memoranda and reports using clear, concise and grammatically correct English
Ability to speak clearly, distinctly and effectively in person-to-person or small-group situations using tact and diplomacy
Ability to organize, initiate and coordinate actions necessary to implement objectives and to delegate responsibilities to appropriate personnel
Ability to establish and maintain priorities in order to complete assignments by deadlines without detailed instructions
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to plan, organize and manage time effectively
Ability to collaborate and support colleagues
Attention to detail and situational awareness
Ability to self-manage and work independently with a proven track record of meeting deadlines
Ability to be flexible, patient, and adaptable to changes in work expectations, priorities, and resource availability
Familiarity with Microsoft technologies including the .NET runtime environment and C#, as well as open-source technologies
Familiarity with front end languages and structures including HTML, JavaScript (Vanilla, JQuery), CSS, and SPA languages (Vue, Angular, React, Blazor)
Familiarity with back-end languages and structures including Entity Frameworks, MVC webapps, APIs, Blazor server webapps
Familiarity with SQL Server and relational table design methodologies like Normal Forms
Familiarity with code repository technology such as Git
Familiarity with hosting technology such as IIS or Azure
Familiarity with GitHub and Service-Oriented and Cloud-based system architectures
Understanding and experience of writing software documentation, including specifications, architectural documents and diagrams, in-code comments, test plans and support documentation
The successful candidate must be able to fulfill the physical demands of the job, such as walking, bending, stooping, sitting, reaching for overhead files, and occasional lifting (must be able to lift up to 15 pounds)
Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and perform tasks involving manual dexterity, such as use of a computer and 10-key
Work may at times require more than 8 hours per day or an irregular work week to perform the essential duties of the position
Preferred
Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) certifications highly desired
Experience in MS Power BI and/or a willingness to acquire such skills would be a distinct advantage
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision for you and your family
Vacation and sick time
Retirement plans
Wellness programs
Employer paid holidays (up to 12 per year)
FREE transit pass for you and your family
On site gym & gym membership reimbursement
Walk, run and/or bike event reimbursement
Employer paid bereavement leave and jury duty
Tuition reimbursement
Public loan forgiveness
Paid company training & development opportunities
& much, much more!
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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