About the Department

Please note: The salary range above represents this position’s earning potential. The anticipated hiring range for this position will be $89,721 - $141,614, based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

WHO WE ARE

Montgomery County is located adjacent to Washington, D.C., and with over one million residents, is the most populous County in the State of Maryland. The County is also the most diverse County in the State and ranks among the top ten most diverse Counties in the nation. Montgomery County contains many major U.S. government offices, scientific research and learning centers, and business campuses.

The Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for delivery of the County’s public health and human services that meets the needs of our community’s most vulnerable children, adults, and seniors. The Department provides services through more than 120 programs at more than 20 locations. With over 2,000 employees, the Department of Health and Human Services is the largest County Department.

As a department, we believe the health and wellness of the county can only be achieved by ensuring that every resident has fair opportunities to reach their fullest potential. This means access to quality housing, transportation, education, employment, health care, human services, safe neighborhoods, and healthy food. HHS provides critical services for residents who face a variety of obstacles in achieving their full potential. HHS plays an essential role in building a healthy and strong community.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking a versatile and highly skilled Full Stack .NET Developer & Project Analyst to join our Integrated Health and Human Services IT team. This hybrid role bridges the gap between project management, systems analysis, and software engineering. The ideal candidate will take ownership of intermediate sized, task-oriented projects from inception to deployment—capturing requirements, managing project timelines, and developing robust, accessible, and highly secure web applications. Because we handle sensitive health and human services data, a strong understanding of HIPAA compliance and web accessibility standards is essential.

Position Duties

Project Management & Requirements Gathering

Serve as the primary technical point of contact for small to midsized, task-oriented IT projects within the HHS organization.
Collaborate with stakeholders like senior leaders, clinicians, and administrative staff to elicit, analyze, and document software requirements.
Perform end-to-end project management duties, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational goals.

Software Development & Engineering

Design, build, and deploy modern web applications using Visual Studio 2026,leveraging.NET 10.0 including but not limited to Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly.
Develop robust, secure, and scalable RESTful APIs to integrate internal and external health information systems. to support HHS business processes and workflows
Ensure all applications are designed with privacy by default, strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations for the secure transmission and storage of Protected Health Information (PHI).
Develop user interfaces that meet strict Web Accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA / Section 508 compliance) to ensureequitableaccess for all users.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance existing .NET legacy systems and infrastructure.

Quality Assurance, Documentation & Collaboration

Conduct comprehensive testing (unit, integration, and user acceptance testing) to ensure software quality and data integrity.
Draft,maintain, and update comprehensive technical documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for development workflows and system maintenance.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional team members, including database administrators, network engineers, UI/UX designers, and quality assurance testers.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience: Three (3) years of professional experience in the information technology fieldbridging software development and project analysis, Core Technical Stack, SSO & Identity Management, Compliance and Accessibility.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

Physical Ability: Ability to lift boxes containing computer support items and equipment such as printers, computers, modems, and monitors weighing up to 50 pounds.

Other Qualifications

The applications of those individuals meeting the minimum qualifications will be reviewed to determine the extent, relevancy of training, and experience in the following areas:

Experience managing smaller software projects independently from inception to deployment, applying agile or hybrid project management methodologies.
Experience writing clear engineering and architectural documentation and Standard Operating Procedures.
Direct experience developing for or integrating with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks) and automated Case Management platforms.
Experience leveraging AI developer tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, VS AI Assist) to accelerate code generation, and familiarity with integrating AI/ML APIs (such as Azure OpenAI or local LLM deployments) for features like automated text summarization of case notes, predictive data entry, or smart search within HHS applications.
Experience deploying and managing .NET applications within HIPAA-compliant cloud environments (Azure Government, AWS GovCloud).

Please be sure to include your experience in these areas in your resume.

Benefits

Leave Benefits

Our generous leave package starts with non-MLS permanent and term employees earning 15 days of sick leave and 15 days of annual leave in their first year, as well as up to three additional personal days each calendar year. Positions in MLS earn 35 days of paid time off each year. In addition, we offer all employees 10 paid holidays. Our leave policies adhere to the Family Medical Leave Act of 1993, and we provide six weeks of paid parental leave for new parents.

Retirement Benefits

All permanent and term positions are eligible for robust retirement plans. Public safety positions are eligible for a defined benefit pension plan in which they are vested after only five years. Employees in non-public safety positions can participate in retirement plans that contribute up to 12 percent of their annual salary. All employees can also participate in a supplemental retirement plan, the 457 Deferred Compensation Plan, to contribute even more to their retirement goals.

Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness

Montgomery County employees are eligible to participate in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Participants who meet all requirements may qualify for forgiveness on the remaining balance on their Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time in a qualifying public service position. To learn more about PSLF, please visit the Student Loan Repayment Benefits page. Our tuition assistance program allows you to receive up to $2,130 annually in tuition assistance to help you achieve a degree that supports your career path.

Free Mass Transit Benefit

County employees are entitled to use the RideOn Bus service for free with a valid County-employee ID. This benefit can be used any time of the day or evening, including weekends. We also offer a pre-tax flexible spending account to reduce the cost of other mass-transit options such as MARC trains and Metro.

Reduced Child and Health Care Costs

Working for Montgomery County also entitles permanent and term employees to participate in healthcare and childcare Flexible Spending Accounts. These plans allow eligible employees to save on a pretax basis for healthcare and dependent care costs incurred during the plan year.

Employee Wellbeing

We deeply care about your holistic wellness. Our award-winning wellness program, LiveWell, will support you in improving and maintaining your physical, mental, financial, social, and intellectual well-being.

Learn more about our wonderful benefits available to you once you join our team. Montgomery County Benefits

Supplemental Questions

Do you have a bachelors or higher level degree in Computer Science or related field?

What is your highest level of completed education?

N/A
High School/GED
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctorate

How many years of professional experience in the information technology field of bridging software development and project analysis, Core Technical Stack, SSO & Identity Management, Compliance and Accessibility?

Less than 1 Year of Experience
1 Year Experience
2 Year's Experience
3 Year's Experience
4 Year's Experience
5 Year's Experience
6 Year's Experience
7+ Year's Experience

Please provide additional details regarding professional experience in the information technology field of bridging software development and project analysis, Core Technical Stack, SSO & Identity Management, Compliance and Accessibility. Also include the jobs listed on your resume where you performed these duties.

Do you have experience managing smaller software projects independently from inception to deployment, applying agile or hybrid project management methodologies?

Please provide additional details regarding your experience managing smaller software projects independently from inception to deployment, applying agile or hybrid project management methodologies. Also include the positions listed on your resume where you performed these duties.

Do you have experience writing clear engineering and architectural documentation and Standard Operating Procedures?

Please provide additional details of your experience writing clear engineering and architectural documentation and Standard Operating Procedures. Also include the positions listed on your resume where you performed these tasks.

Do you have direct experience developing for or integrating with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks) and automated Case Management platforms?

Please provide additional details of your direct experience developing for or integrating with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks) and automated Case Management platforms. Also include the positions listed on your resume where you performed these tasks.

Do you have experience leveraging AI developer tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, VS AI Assist) to accelerate code generation, and familiarity with integrating AI/ML APIs (such as Azure OpenAI or local LLM deployments) for features like automated text summarization of case notes, predictive data entry, or smart search within HHS applications?

Please provide additional details regarding your experience leveraging AI developer tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, VS AI Assist) to accelerate code generation, and familiarity with integrating AI/ML APIs (such as Azure OpenAI or local LLM deployments) for features like automated text summarization of case notes, predictive data entry, or smart search within HHS applications. Also include the positions listed on your resume where you performed these duties.

Do you have experience deploying and managing .NET applications within HIPAA-compliant cloud environments (Azure Government, AWS GovCloud)?

Please provide additional details regarding your experience deploying and managing .NET applications within HIPAA-compliant cloud environments (Azure Government, AWS GovCloud). Also include the positions listed on your resume where you performed these duties.

Required Question

Agency Information

Employer: Montgomery County (MD)
Address: 101 Monroe Street

7th Floor

Rockville, Maryland, 20850
Phone: 240-777-5000
Website: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/ohr

Full Stack .NET Developer & Project Analyst (Information Technology Specialist III), Grade 26

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