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Applications Developer II
The Applications Developer II is responsible for designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications tailored to meet the needs of agencies or end-users. Working as part of a development team or individually, the Applications Developer II collaborates with clients, analysts, and project managers in an attempt to translate business requirements into functional applications. The role requires proficiency in programming languages, knowledge of software development methodologies, and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize performance in a fast-paced environment.
Class Code:
IAS05P
Job Grade:
IST08
Special Job Requirements:
Typical Functions:
Analyze user needs and business requirements to design software solutions. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript. Develop, test, and deploy new applications or features. Maintain and update existing applications to ensure functionality and improve user experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, project managers, and quality assurance, to deliver high-quality software products. Debug and resolve issues in software applications to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in software development. Provide support and training to end-users when needed.
Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Attention to detail and ability to work independently or collaboratively. Adaptability in learning and applying new technologies quickly.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. Minimum of 6 years of experience in software or application development. Proven expertise in at least one programming language and familiarity with databases such as MySQL or MongoDB. Experience in using frameworks such as .NET, Django, or React. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate) may be required. Satisfaction of the minimum qualifications, including years of experience and service, does not entitle employees to automatic progression within the job series. Promotion to the next classification level is at the discretion of the department and the Office of Personnel Management, taking into consideration the employee’s demonstrated skills, competencies, performance, workload responsibilities, and organizational needs.
Required Certificates:
N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
Exempt:
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