SENIOR PROGRAMMER ANALYST

CLARK COUNTY, NV
Las Vegas, Nevada United States  View Map
Posted: Jan 21, 2026
  • Salary: $38.23 - $56.51 Hourly USD
  • Full Time
  • Administrative Analysis and Research
  • Information Technology and Communication Services
  • Job Description

    ABOUT THE POSITION

    The Clark County District Attorney - Family Support Office is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Programmer Analyst position. This senior-level technical role is responsible for the analysis, design, development, enhancement, integration, and ongoing support of complex enterprise applications in a large-scale government information technology environment. The applications supported by this role are mission-critical systems that enable case management, data tracking, reporting, and interagency collaboration in support of the Family Support Office’s legal and operational functions.

    The Senior Programmer Analyst plays a key role in production application support, systems modernization, and digital transformation initiatives, working closely with technical and business stakeholders across departments. The position applies structured software development methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure solutions. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with ASP.NET MVC/Core, enterprise database technologies (including SQL, MySQL, Oracle, DB2, and FileMaker), and a strong understanding of full-lifecycle application development, from requirements analysis and design through deployment and maintenance.

    This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources.

    Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process.

    Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available.

    Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union.

    Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union.

    Employment is contingent upon the results of a background investigation, which may include both a pre-and post-offer background check for positions within the District Attorney’s Office

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

    Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field AND four (4) years of full-time professional level experience in systems analysis and programming in a large information technology environment. Demonstrated education and training resulting in an industry-recognized certificate may be substituted for education and/or experience on a year-for-year basis up to two (2) years. Professional level experience that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis up to two (2) years.

    All qualifying education and each experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do no t substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. All details must be written in your own words and cannot be copied from job descriptions or other external sources.

    Working Conditions: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations.

    Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Certifications must be current at time of application and maintained throughout employment.

    Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted.

    Citizenship: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note, Clark County does not provide H1B visa sponsorships or transfers for any employment positions.

    Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination.

    EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

    • Provides lead direction, training and work review to a programming project team; organized and assigns work, sets priorities, and follows-up and controls project status to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work.
    • Provides input into selection, evaluation, disciplinary and other personnel matters.
    • Gathers and analyzes information regarding customer systems and requirements and develops or modifies automated systems to fulfill these needs.
    • Conducts feasibility studies and develops system, time, equipment and cost requirements. Using computer generated techniques, simulates hardware and software problems, tests and evaluates alternative solutions, and recommends and implements appropriate applications design.
    • Develops program logic and processing steps; codes programs in varied languages.
    • Plans and develops test data to validate new or modified programs; designs input and output forms and documents.
    • Troubleshoots hardware and software problems, as needed, for customers, other agencies and information systems personnel.
    • Writes program documentation and customer procedures and instructions and assists user departments and staff in implementing new or modified programs and applications; tracks and evaluates project and systems progress.
    • Writes utility programs to support and validate adopted systems and programs.
    • Confers with customer department staff regarding assigned functional program areas.
    • Maintains records and prepares periodic and special reports of work performed.
    • Maintains current knowledge of technology and new computer customer applications.
    • Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.
    • Uses standard office equipment in the course of the work; may drive a personal or County motor vehicle or be able to arrange for appropriate transportation in order to travel between various job sites depending upon departments and/or projects assigned.


    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation.

    Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
    • Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options
    • More Money in Your Pocket
      • 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement
      • No Social Security Deduction
      • No State Income Taxes
    • Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO)
      • Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium
        • Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills)
        • 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost
        • Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health
    • Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Life Insurance - Employer Paid
    • AD&D - Employer Paid
    • Long Term Disability - Employer Paid
    • Generous Leave Accruals that include:
      • 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday
      • Paid Vacation Leave
      • Paid Sick Leave
      • Holiday Leave
    • Other leave options
      • Catastrophic Leave
      • Parental Leave - Up to 90 days
    • Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include
      • Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance.
      • Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care.
      • Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
      • TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available
      • Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month
    *Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit.

    Closing Date/Time: 2/17/2026 5:01 PM Pacific
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Clark County
    • Clark County

    Clark County is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to providing top-quality service with integrity, respect and accountability. With jurisdiction over the world-famous Las Vegas Strip and covering an area the size of New Jersey. Clark County is the nation’s 14th-largest county and provides extensive regional services to more than 2.3 million citizens and more than  45.3 million visitors a year (2018). Included are the nation’s 9th-busiest airport, air quality compliance, social services and the state’s largest public hospital, University Medical Center. The County also provides municipal services that are traditionally provided by cities to more than 1 million residents in the unincorporated area. Those include fire protection, roads and other public works, parks and recreation, and planning and development.

     

     

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