Applications Software Developer (Remote)

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies is looking for an Applications Software Developer to support our government customer remotely.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in the development of the new US Forestry Service, Forest Health Assessment and Applied Sciences Team (FHAAST) Pest Event Reporter (PER) Application.
• Assist with the design, development, and maintenance of the application through concept, design, testing and implementation phases.
• Recommend technologies to support the new application
• Work directly with the Business Analyst to understand system requirements and project timelines / schedule.
• Accurately document all technology developments
• Involved in testing of the new application.
• Address system issues and work bug fixes.
• Ability to work as a team member and independently.
• Functions as technical expert
• Create and maintain technical documentation
• Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to software

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

BS/BA in business or information service / information technology

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 6-9 years related experience
• Sharp critical thinking skills, strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze spatial data, problem-solving skills.
• Programming skills including ArcGIS, Microsoft Access and SQL Server databases, and GIS database design.
• Ability to create and deploy geoprocessing, map, image, and feature services for use in GIS applications and desktop software.
• Experience with UI / UX development.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Federal Government or DoD experience preferred

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must be able to complete a background investigation

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries; a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kpono Government Services, and Kpili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

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