Automation and Application Solutions Developer

Summary The position provides analysis, design, and development of both user and systems needs of the court. The incumbent is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting low-code/no-code applications, court specific developed applications, automated workflow solutions, AI-enhanced solutions, and business-critical systems. The incumbent develops project plans, performs complex system changes, integrates automation into operations, and ensures projects are are completed on time, within scope. Responsibilities Consult with and provide technical advice to judges, court unit executives, and court staff on modern technologies that enable automation and process improvement. Provide guidance on technology solution purchasing, Power Platform licensing, and software architectural approaches. Design, develop, and support solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, .NET, Python, and PowerShell. Provides administration of IIS and Windows web services, performing advanced configuration, security management, performance optimization, and operational support for production systems. Design and implement Robotic Process Automation solutions for manual and repeatable workflows. Integrate systems using API-based interoperability and secure authentication strategies. Designs, writes, and optimizes complex SQL queries and database objects; performs full-scope SQL database administration including performance tuning, security, backup and recovery, and capacity planning. Recommend technical strategies for automation, governance, and AI adoption where applicable to support mission-critical systems and processes. Maintain open communication with other IT court personnel to remain current on developments and modern solution platforms. Assist with system troubleshooting, automation failure scenarios, and root-cause corrective actions. Develop and maintain secure governance practices for Power Platform, databases, and cloud/on-prem systems. Design, modify, and implement long-term technology improvements ensuring minimal disruption to court operations. Develop and manage data pipelines, data models, and ETL processes for business intelligence and reporting. Develop prototype applications integrating AI and automation platforms. Develop, implement, and manage projects from inception to delivery, including detailed timelines and resource planning. Perform cost-benefit analysis for emerging technologies and modernization initiatives. Provide guidance and support to peers and other technical personnel on application development and automation workflows. Provide end-user support for remote hearings systems, courtroom technology, and technical support, as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Conditions of Employment The United States District Court is part of the Judicial Branch of the United States government. A paid employee of the United States federal government must be a U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the United States (see full citizenship requirements here.) Judiciary employees serve under excepted appointments (not civil service) and are

Created: 2026-02-09