Description

This position serves as the Technical Specialist/Expert SME for AASHTOWare Project’s Civil Rights and Labor (AWP CRL) and Data Analytics modules. You will be responsible for defining system specifications that migrate existing paper-based processes and legacy applications to a modern web-based solution. This role requires a strong general knowledge of application development and architecture principles, while also serving as an expert on AWP modules/products.

You will ensure team comprehension of technical and functional concepts, supporting Product Managers and documenting NCDOT use cases specific to electronic certified payroll, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goals and reporting, and the Data Analytics module. Your work will involve developing Use Cases, Test Cases, Test Scripts, UX modifications using XML, and reporting using SQL within an Agile/DevOps software development team.

Compensation and Benefits

• W-2 Rate up to $55/hour
• Opportunities for training and development
• Flexible working arrangements may be available

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a critical role that provides you with the chance to directly influence essential projects within the NCDIT-Transportation Letting and Compliance Systems (LCS) team. By joining us, you will be part of a dedicated team working to modernize essential processes, ensuring high-quality outputs while supporting the needs of the state’s transportation systems.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of application development and architecture principles
• Experience with AASHTOWare Project CRL and Data Analytics modules
• Familiarity with DOT preconstruction, letting, and certified payroll processes
• Proficient in building complex analytics queries and analytics dashboards
• Experience with Agile development methodologies such as SCRUM
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration and gathering requirements

Responsibilities

• Define system specifications for migrating processes to a web-based solution
• Support Product Managers with documentation and use case development
• Develop Use Cases, Test Cases, Test Scripts, and UX modifications
• Ensure governance of quality for e-CP and other AWP features
• Coordinate with NCDOT leaders to gather intelligence and demonstrate system capabilities
• Track status, manage communication, and dependencies with technical teams and business customers
• Coordinate test validation and rollout for functional components

Qualifications

• Expertise in AASHTOWare Project CRL and Data Analytics modules
• Considerable experience in application development and project management
• Proven track record of working in Agile environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Undergraduate Degree

Experience Requirements

• Extensive experience in application development and project management within a state level Department of Transportation (DOT)
• Proven experience with electronic certified payroll processes and data analytics

Why work in Raleigh, NC

Raleigh offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural scene, abundant outdoor activities, and a growing tech hub. Known for its high quality of life, Raleigh provides residents with access to excellent schools, healthcare, and a variety of recreational opportunities. The city is also home to numerous tech companies and startups, presenting ample opportunities for professional growth and networking.