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The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Information Technology Services Division is filling two Programmer Analyst Ill positions in the IT Water Matrix, Applications Section. The position will be located at 233 S. Beaudry Avenue, 12^th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90012. The available hours is 5/40 or 9/80 with a start time between 6:30am to 8:00am. The duties of the position includes, but are not limited, to the following:

•       Responsible for support, maintenance, security, availability, upgrade, and operation of the Water System's eRespond Water Outage Management System, Water Information Network (WIN), various Water specific APEX/BI/BIP/.NET applications/reports, and other applications utilized by Water Division sections and employees.

•       Develops, designs, supports, tests, and implements new software and updates to existing Water Division applications using programming languages, development tools, web-based frameworks, and middleware including, but not limited to, ColdFusion, C#, Python, PHP, .NET framework and ASP.NET extensions, Blazor, SOL Server, T-SQL, Java, JavaScript/jQuery, AJAX, HTML5, and XML Web Services/SOAP/REST

•       Codes and debugs application enhancements and fixes.

•       Prepare documents for the maintenance of current systems and develops plans for future upgrades.

•       Prepare technical system documentation and flowcharts of business processes, follows uniformity in design architecture, and follows best practices for programming in order to improve existing processes.

•       Coordinate with department staff and contractors for system maintenance, configuration changes, system implementations and upgrades, interface changes, and regular maintenance.

•       Interacting with users, management and contract vendors and conducts training.

•       May be assigned to support other systems based on business needs.

•       May be required to report to a different LADWP location to perform regular duties.

A valid California Driver's license is required and must be maintained during the course of employment. Overtime and some travel may be required.

Candidates will be evaluated for the following work related skills, knowledge, and abilities:

·         Knowledge and programming experience developing, testing, and maintaining applications in Windows and Linux environments with programming languages including, but not limited to, Microsoft .NET, ASP.NET, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, HTML5, ColdFusion, SOL Server (MSOL), Oracle (PL/SOL,) and XML Web Services/SOAP/REST.

•       Knowledge and experience with web content management systems, Oracle and SOL Server databases, reporting tools, and middleware applications.

•       Knowledge and understanding of cybersecurity standards, such as OWASP, as it relates to web & mobile application programming, database, reporting, integration, and configuration.

•       Knowledge and experience in configuring and implementing packaged systems, building interfaces to existing DWP systems, or integrating multiple Enterprise Systems via API or other methods.

•       Strong problem-solving skills to analyze and develop technical and business solutions.

•      Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

•      Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

The evaluation of candidates for this position may be based on a review of training and experience as presented on the resume/application and an interview. Due consideration will be given to attendance records. A written skills test may be administered.

Please be advised that the LADWP Retirement Plan has changed. It is recommended you review information available on Tier 1 and Tier 2 benefits at https://retirement.ladwp.com/at2retire.html if considering employment with the LADWP