Job Location:

The office for this position is located at 421 East Dunklin Street, Jefferson City, MO. 65101.
Candidates who complete a successful onboarding and training period may be eligible to work at an alternate location in compliance with OA-ITSD's Distributed Workforce Plan.

Why you’ll love this position:

As a Java Applications Developer, one will work with business owners and vendors in a team environment to solve problems, perform maintenance, and create new Java applications. These applications are critical to citizens utilizing DOLIR's services. This position will be responsible for the maintenance and operations of existing systems, designing and developing new software solutions, and evaluating off-the-shelf software solutions for customers. The ideal candidate for this position will be a self-motivated person with great organizational and technical skills who can multitask in a fast-paced environment.

This position is with the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division supporting the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.

ITSD Core Values - We Innovate and Partner with Passion, Respect, and Integrity United as #OneTeam.

What you’ll do:

Full Stack Software Development (Database, Application, User Interface).
System Development Life Cycle (Planning, Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Implementation, Maintenance, Documentation).
Maintenance and operations on existing applications the team supports.
Database design and application development.
Work in various technology resources such as Azure, AWS, Mulesoft, ServiceNow, etc.
Code review and technical testing.
Create and update relevant documentation, such as user manuals.

All you need for success:

Excellent verbal & written communication skills & the ability to communicate effectively with customers, peers, and management are necessary.
Aptitude and desire to quickly learn new technologies and effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical people.
Ability to work on multiple projects or tasks at the same time in a fast-paced environment and adapt easily to changing tasks.
Experience with Java, DB2, HTML, CSS, Web Services, Angular, and Cloud Architecture.
Basic knowledge of SQL.
Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate’s name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Knowledge of the supported business area. Ability to understand client’s needs and technical requirements and implement solutions. Ability to identify and resolve programming issues. Ability to respond to changing priorities. Ability to collaborate with other professionals.

This position is multi-allocated and may be filled at either the Associate Applications Developer or Applications Developer classification; click for more information.

More reasons to love this position:

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

If you have questions about this position please contact: ITSDRecruiting@oa.mo.gov

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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