.Net Developer

We are looking for a .NET Developer to support our client by developing, maintaining, and optimizing the central infrastructure, application instances, and databases for a budgeting system. This position will be a full‑time contract and will require hybrid / on‑site work in Little Rock for the first month. What You’ll Do Maintain and develop packages to extract data elements into structured data layouts Maintain and enhance complex applications supported by Applications Development, specifically the Budget System Assist state employees with .NET solutions and mentor them on best practices Perform installation, maintenance, and optimization of SQL Server (2008 R2, 2012, 2016) Work with MSDTC configuration, TDE encryption, and SQL optimization Use SSIS or integration services to import / export data between internal systems Develop Windows Services and Web Services Design and test disaster recovery plans Write and review VB.NET and C# / ASP.NET / .NET code Create detailed technical infrastructure diagrams and specifications Support the StimulSoft reporting environment and / or Active Reports Work with TSM, LiteSpeed, VMware, FTP, and related toolsets Apply knowledge of state and federal laws, procurement, budget, HR, payroll processes, and administrative procedures related to the Budget System Provide problem resolution, analysis, and other support as assigned by the Applications Development Manager Support development for the .NET‑based Statewide Budget Solution, including the Annual Operational Plan, Biennial Plan, and Budget Manual What You’ll Need Required : Minimum 6–8 years of experience in : Senior‑level .NET development and architecture Designing & implementing financial and budget applications in .NET ASP.NET, C#, .NET, VB.NET Microsoft SQL Server installation, maintenance, and optimization SSIS / integration services Disaster recovery design & testing Designing and maintaining TDE encryption Developing Windows Services Developing Web Services Designing detailed technical infrastructure diagrams and documentation TSM, LiteSpeed, VMware, FTP Active Reports and / or StimulSoft Reports MSTDC configuration and implementation Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to mentor state staff on .NET best practices Financial institution experience (6 years) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field Preferred : Working knowledge of state and federal laws, procurement, budget, HR, and payroll processes Experience supporting government budget systems