Associate Software Engineer-Applications & Automation
Core
Develop and maintain internal applications, scripts, and tools to support departmental operations and workflow automation for the Philadelphia Department of Prisons.
Role type
Associate Software Engineer (Applications & Automation)
Builds
Internal applications, scripts, automation tools, and small features for departmental systems
Domain
Public sector / Government IT / Corrections
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Foundational programming in Python, C#, JavaScript, or PowerShell; Basic database concepts; Version control (Git); Application design principles; Troubleshooting operational systems
Preferred skills
Recent graduate status; Military veteran experience; Workflow automation experience; Backend or service-oriented development experience
Technologies
Python, C#, JavaScript, PowerShell, Git
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain internal applications and scripts; Modify existing software to add features or fix defects; Support workflow automation initiatives; Assist with backend logic and data access; Participate in testing, validation, and deployment; Troubleshoot application issues in production environments
Seniority
Entry-level, early career
