Software Developer - Power Platform & Dynamics 365

The Railroad Retirement Board is hiring a GS-13 Software Developer - Power Platform & Dynamics 365
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NOTE:
The selected candidate may work at our HQ in Chicago, or in any of our district office locations. Please see the job announcement on USAJOBS.GOV for the list of locations. In addition, the salary range indicated in the job announcement will be adjusted to include locality payment once a candidate is selected.

• Be responsible for developing and managing the full project lifecycle, including scope definition, requirements analysis, database and system design, programming, testing, and implementation.
• Serve as lead developer, and play a key role in the technical planning, design, development, and management of software applications that can reside on internet, intranet and external environments.
• Ensure new applications rigorously adhere to information security policies, principles, and best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Demonstrate advanced experience with Microsoft Power Platform technologies, including developing model-driven and canvas applications in Power Apps, designing automated workflows with Power Automate, and creating data-driven dashboards and reports in Power Business Intelligence (Power BI).
• Leverage integration capabilities with Dynamics
  365 and apply strong proficiency in .NET technologies like Active Server Pages Network Enabled Technologies (ASP.NET), C#, Active
  
  X Data Objects (ADO), Development and Operations (Dev Ops), Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery/Deployment (CI/CD) Pipelines and other modern software development technologies, ensuring effective solution design and delivery across cross-cloud environments.
• Assess system requirements, analyze and design appropriate solutions using object-oriented techniques and tools, and review proposed solutions with project managers, supervisors, analysts, users, and project stakeholders.

One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service:

• Leading cross-functional teams in the design, development, and implementation of advanced software solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365, ensuring full alignment with organizational standards, governance requirements, and strategic objectives.
• Collaborating closely with business users, IT stakeholders, and external partners to deliver high-quality, scalable enterprise applications.
• Developing, enhancing, and maintaining enterprise systems built on the Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365, while overseeing modernization initiatives to replace legacy applications-including Access, Excel, VB6, and Classic ASP-with secure, cloud-based solutions.

You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics):

• Accountability
• Attention to Detail
• Customer Service
• Decision Making
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal Skills
• Learning
• Reasoning
• Self-Management
• Stress Tolerance
• Teamwork

Please view the full announcement and apply using the link on USAJOBS.gov.