Overview

Nakupuna Consulting is looking for a Software Engineer. Design, develop, and maintain web-based applications and associated Microsoft SQL Server databases that automate and improve business processes within the enterprise.

Responsibilities

The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign additional duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

• Create, test, and implement custom solutions built upon Microsoft SharePoint or .NET that are scalable and adhere to gathered business requirements and analysis
• Knowledge and experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) models such as waterfall and agile
• Knowledge and experience with Business Process Modeling (BPM)
• Ability to transform business requirements into data models
• Experience with data manipulation and expertise in writing complex transactional queries in Microsoft SQL Server
• Ensure availability and performance for databases within the enterprise in addition to identifying necessary improvements and needed maintenance
• Provide Microsoft SharePoint administrative support and content management duties that encompasses site creation, user group assignments, and authorizing user permissions
• Prepares detailed technical documentation such as requirements specifications, systems specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
• Perform analysis and remediation of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
• Capable of assessing, understanding, and adapting to new technologies

Qualifications

Skills/Qualifications: Excellent technical, organizational, decision-making, analytical, and planning skills. Effective communicator who takes initiative and the ability to adapt to dynamic environments.

The candidate must have experience or education working with the following software and technologies: Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Power Apps, Microsoft Power Automate, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Visual Studio, T-SQL, C#, ASP.NET, HTML, CSS, XML, REST, CAML, and JavaScript. 

Added consideration will be given to candidates who possess the ensuing skills:

• Experience with modern web frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular.
• Background with the development of SharePoint Framework (SPFx) solutions.

Knowledge with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a plus, which may include the following:

• Understanding of core AWS services and basic AWS architecture best practices that includes the AWS Shared Responsibility Model, application lifecycle management, and the use of containers in the development process.
• Familiarization in developing, deploying, and debugging cloud-based applications using AWS.
• The ability to utilize Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) to set up, operate, and scale Microsoft SQL Servers within the AWS Cloud.

Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in a technical major from an accredited institution as well as a minimum of (4) four years of relevant professional experience. Equivalent years of related work or military experience in lieu of degree will also be considered.

Certification: IAT II (CCNA Security, CSA , GICSP, GSEC, Security CE, SSCP) and an operating system (OS) certification are minimum requirements for this position. Microsoft SQL Server or Amazon Web Services (AWS) certifications are highly desirable.

Clearance: This position requires an active TS/SCI level of security clearance and must be eligible to obtain a polygraph. Must be a U.S. citizen.

Physical Requirements: In addition to the skills and qualifications mentioned above, candidates must, at a minimum, be able to meet the following physical requirements.

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Ability to use stairs without assistance
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with the hands, wrists, and fingers
• Ability to engage in and follow audible communications in emergency situations
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and working on a computer