Description:

Our client is looking for a .NET Developer to provide excellent customer service and technical expertise in support of both project-based and work-request needs. This role will primarily support ongoing development and enhancements for a public-facing application that communicates current burn-permit availability across Michigan counties.

The Senior Developer will serve as a key liaison between Agencies and project stakeholders, collaborating closely with agency partners to translate strategic goals, business processes, and functional needs into robust technical solutions. This position requires strong facilitation, requirements analysis, and solution-design capabilities to ensure technology updates are efficient, sustainable, and aligned with agency objectives.

Tasks

• Develop and enhance applications supporting the Agency, including public-facing tools such as the Michigan burn-permit availability application.
• Collaborate with business analysts and agency stakeholders to interpret requirements, clarify business processes, and design technical solutions.
• Translate business needs into system architecture, technical specifications, and development tasks.
• Support project and work-request activities through coding, testing, debugging, and deployment.
• Participate in discovery sessions, elicitation activities, and process modeling to ensure alignment between business objectives and system functionality.
• Provide expert guidance on technical feasibility, constraints, standards, and policies.
• Maintain strong communication with agency partners to promote transparency and shared understanding throughout the development lifecycle.
• Support operational activities and participate as a key member of the Agency Services technical team.
• Troubleshoot issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement sustainable solutions.
• Ensure compliance with security, accessibility, and quality standards.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Exceptional customer service, clear communication, and the ability to guide agency partners through processes and technical constraints are critical to success in this role.
• Must be able to quickly learn new systems, understand applicable standards and limitations, and help stakeholders navigate them to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical designs and working software.
• Excellent communication, customer-service mindset, and stakeholder-relationship skills.
• Ability to quickly learn new technical environments and understand system dependencies.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing requirements.

Skills Desired

• Experience working in structured environments with standards, methodologies, and governance processes.