Software Engineer 3 (529601556)

Austin, TX

Hybrid - On Site and Telework; Must live in Austin, TX area

I.  DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

Level Description

8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, may lead and direct the work of others, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

Job Description

Develops software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes. Investigates problem areas. Prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.

Additional job details and special considerations

Meet the general qualifications of a Software Engineer 3 and the specifications outlined in this document. This position is part of the HHSC IT Administrative Applications Robotic Process Automation (RPA) team and will play a crucial role in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining RPA solutions. The Software Engineer 3 will perform developer duties that will include solution design and development, process automations, infrastructure management, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The contractor role is for a senior robotics developer for technologies that may include BluePrism, Microsoft Power Automate, and Azure. The role will be responsible for developing, testing, and troubleshooting bots that will automate various business processes. Hands-on experience with BluePrism, Microsoft Power Automate, and Azure is a must along with the ability to troubleshoot and validate HTTP responses. Knowledge of DOM, HTTP protocol, JavaScript, and HTML is also required. This will be a fast-paced project working in an Agile (Kanban/Scrum) environment.

II.  CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Hands-on experience with RPA development, with at least 4 years specifically using Blue Prism

8

Required

Experience with web development including HTML, JavaScript, DOM and HTTP protocol

8

Required

Experience with SQL/No-SQL databases

8

Required

Experience with RESTful web services

4

Preferred

Experience with API development

4

Preferred

Experience with process discovery, requirements gathering, and solution architecture

4

Preferred

Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Java, or Python

3

Preferred

Experience with Azure infrastructure including troubleshooting

3

Preferred

Experience with software development using Agile methodology

1

Preferred

Experience with Power Automate development

1

Preferred

BluePrism Certification

1

Preferred

Microsoft Power Platform Developer Certification

1

Preferred

Prior experience supporting Health and Human Services and OIG

Note: Expected Start Date 12/15/2025 and Expected End Date 08/31/2026. May be renewed for 3 years. 

This position is Hybrid - On Site and Telework with 3 days remote and 2 days (Mondays and Tuesdays) required to be onsite. The final work schedule will be determined by immediate supervisor/manager. Program will only accept LOCAL candidates for this position.

Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed. Candidate may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested.

JOB CODE: 529601556