The County is looking to modernize legacy systems, support mission-critical services, and ensure alignment with enterprise standards and strategy.
Requirements
- Knowledge of modern software development architectures (microservices, event-driven design)
- Skill in problem-solving and analytical skills
- Skill in advanced debugging and system optimization expertise
- Knowledge of security best practices and government IT compliance
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), secure development, or Agile frameworks
- Knowledge of expert-level programming and design skills in one or more modern stacks (e.g., .NET, JavaScript/Node.js, Python, Java)
- Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Responsibilities
- Leads the technical design and implementation of complex applications, platforms, and services.
- Ensures timely, high-quality delivery of features that meet business and user needs.
- Supports end-to-end service delivery across development, testing, deployment, and operations.
- Resolves critical production issues and guides incident response or root cause analysis.
- Aligns delivery with accessibility, security, and regulatory compliance standards.
- Ensures systems are built for resilience, scalability, and long-term maintainability.
- Coordinates release planning and deployment readiness across platforms and teams.
Other
- Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License and good driving record.
- Must maintain a good driving record and remain in compliance with Article II, Subdivision II of Chapter 90 of the Dallas County Code.
- Individuals holding or considered for a position which has, or may have, access to criminal justice databases including the FBI Criminal Justice Information Systems, NCIC/TCIC and similar databases, must pass a national fingerprint-based records check prior to placement in such position
- Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or job-related field.
- Ability to lead and mentor
