Software Developer​/Programmer

Position Overview

AZAD Technology Partners is looking for a Software Developer / Programmer to provide high level programming support to the Transmission Technology System Development and Support organization. The role involves interpreting design specifications, assisting in technical design, coding software, and following test and deployment procedures while complying with project documentation requirements. The developer will work on a development team using Agile and other development methodologies.

• 2+ years consultant position with high probability of long‑term ongoing employment
• Hybrid: onsite 1–2 days weekly in Vancouver, Washington
• Hourly pay: $65.00 – $70.00

• Interpret and translate design specifications into actionable tasks.
• Assist in technical design and architecture decisions.
• Write clean, maintainable code in .NET/C#.
• Perform unit, integration, and deployment testing.
• Document development work and test cases.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams in an Agile environment.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain code quality standards.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a directly related technical field is preferred.
• With an applicable degree: minimum 5 years of software programming experience.
• Without an applicable degree: minimum 7 years of experience.
• Applicable certifications may count toward 1 year of experience.
• Experience must include:
• Developing with .NET framework and C#.
• Collaborating in an experienced development team.
• Applying object‑oriented design principles.
• Database access using Entity Framework, NHibernate, or
• Working with .NET Remoting, COM, and DCOM.
• Using Microsoft Visual Studio IDE.
• Writing complex T‑SQL queries involving multiple tables.
• ETL experience with Excel, flat files, BCP utility, DTS, SSIS, and SSRS.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Access, Project).
• Valid U.S. Driver's License required.

• Rapid familiarity with existing systems and codebases.
• Experience automating Power World Simulator or other electric power system simulation software (e.g., GE PSLF, V&R ROSE).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Power Shell.
• Experience with web services and socket‑based protocols (XPATH, XML Schemas, XSLT, WCF, SOAP).
• Version control experience (TFS, Subversion, Git, Mercurial).
• Test‑driven development using NUnit, MSTest, Moq, Rhino Mock, Type Mock, or Pester.
• Exposure to other programming languages (C++, Java).
• Strong peer review and maintainability skills.
• Problem‑solving skills: debugging, troubleshooting, and debugging complex issues.
• Ability to take over support of code written by other developers.
• Experience with governmental processes and electric utility environments.

• Co‑paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Cafeteria Plan
• Paid Sick Leave
• 401(k) Plan
• Credit Union Membership
• Referral Bonus

U.S. Citizens only for Federal Clearance Requirement.

AZAD Technology Partners is an equal opportunity employer that considers and employs qualified individuals based upon job related qualifications regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, veteran's status, Armed Forces services medal veterans, and other protected veterans. AZAD Technology Partners takes affirmative action to employ and advance qualified employees and applicants who are disabled, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans.

AZAD Technology Partners is a Certified Minority Owned Business and OFCCP compliant.