Junior Full Stack Web Developer Jobs in Mississippi

About the Role
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is seeking a highly skilled Contract
.NET / Power BI Developer to support application development, business intelligence, reporting, and
modernization efforts across the agency. This role is ideal for a developer who can build reliable applications,
create meaningful dashboards, work with SQL-based data, and translate business needs into practical
technical solutions.
The selected candidate will work closely with MDWFP leadership, MIS staff, and business bureaus to improve
agency reporting, strengthen data visibility, enhance existing systems, and deliver solutions that help teams
make faster, better-informed decisions.
Why This Position Matters
MDWFP is expanding its use of data, reporting, and modern application development to better support
statewide operations. This role will help turn agency data into actionable insight through Power BI while also
supporting and enhancing internal applications built with Microsoft development technologies.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, enhance, and support applications using C#, .NET, ASP.NET, .NET Core, and related
Microsoft technologies.
• Build, maintain, and improve Power BI dashboards, reports, datasets, semantic models, and visualizations
for operational and executive reporting.
• Create data models, measures, and calculations using DAX and Power Query to support accurate
reporting and decision-making.
• Develop and support web forms, APIs, integrations, and internal business applications.
• Write, optimize, and troubleshoot SQL queries, stored procedures, views, tables, and other database
objects.
• Assist with ETL, data transformation, data cleanup, and reporting automation efforts.
• Support application deployment, web server configuration, and ongoing application maintenance.
• Gather requirements from stakeholders and convert business needs into clear, reliable technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot application, reporting, database, and data quality issues.
• Modernize legacy reports, workflows, and applications where appropriate.
• Document system changes, report logic, data sources, technical processes, and support procedures.
• Provide technical support, guidance, and mentoring to lower-tier developers and support staff.
• Collaborate with MIS staff on agency technology initiatives, reporting maturity, and data governance
improvements.
Required Qualifications
• Proven experience in application development and programming.
• Strong hands-on experience with C#, .NET, ASP.NET, or .NET Core.
MDWFP Contract .NET / Power BI Developer Job Posting
• Strong hands-on experience developing Power BI reports, dashboards, datasets, and data visualizations.
• Experience with SQL database development, reporting queries, stored procedures, and data
troubleshooting.
• Experience building web forms, APIs, and business applications.
• Experience supporting web applications and web server environments.
• Ability to analyze business requirements and deliver reliable, maintainable technical solutions.
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical users.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with leadership, IT staff, and end users.
• Ability to support and mentor junior or lower-tier developers.
Preferred Technical Skills
The ideal candidate will have experience with several of the following technologies:
C# .NET / ASP.NET / .NET Core Power BI
DAX Power Query SQL
JavaScript AngularJS React JS
HTML CSS Bootstrap
Visual Basic APIs Web Forms
SQL Server ETL / Data Transformation Web Server Management
Power BI and Reporting Focus
• Develop operational dashboards that help agency leadership and bureaus monitor performance,
workload, trends, and service delivery.
• Create clean, trusted reporting models using consistent fields, accurate relationships, and documented
data sources.
• Improve existing reports by enhancing usability, visual design, refresh reliability, and data accuracy.
• Work with stakeholders to define reporting requirements, standard fields, KPIs, and dashboard
expectations.
• Support data-driven decision-making by converting raw data into clear and actionable information.
.NET and Application Development Focus
• Build and maintain internal web applications that support agency operations.
• Develop APIs and integrations that connect systems, automate workflows, and reduce manual processes.
• Improve existing applications for performance, reliability, usability, and maintainability.
• Use secure coding practices and role-based access concepts when developing or enhancing applications.
• Coordinate with MIS staff to ensure applications are supportable, documented, and aligned with agency
standards.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in a government, public sector, or enterprise IT environment.
• Experience building executive dashboards, operational reports, and business intelligence solutions.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Azure, and Entra ID.
• Understanding of data governance, access control, security, and reporting best practices.
• Experience supporting modernization, process improvement, or data analytics initiatives.
• Ability to work with multiple departments and translate business processes into technical requirements.