Software Development Specialist
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer
Software Development Specialist 3 (260007I9)
OrganizationState Board of Education
Work LocationState Board of Education 30 West Spring Street 12th Floor Columbus 43215
Primary LocationUnited States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation : $41.81/hr-$61.49/hr
ScheduleFull-time
Work Hours : M-F, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Union : OCSEA
Primary Job SkillSoftware Development/Implementation
Professional Skills :
Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Time Management
Primary Technology :
Microsoft .Net Environment
The State Board of Education is made up of 19 members - 11 who are elected and eight who are appointed by the governor. The chairs of the education committees of the Ohio House of Representatives and Ohio Senate serve as non-voting ex officio members. The Superintendent of Public Instruction serves as secretary of the State Board of Education.
The Office for Professional Conduct administers the ethical standards for educators. The office investigates allegations involving criminal or ethical violations to ensure that all Ohio students receive instruction from educators committed to a safe, supportive and healthy school community.
The Software Development Specialist 3 plays a key role at the board. In this position, you will be responsible for:
Write, edit, test, debug, and optimize program code to create or modify the applications used by employees and the citizens of Ohio. Work as part of a team of developers and/or as the primary/sole developer based on the need and work assignment.
Ensure code passes functional, performance, and load tests and adheres to State of Ohio security standards.
Participate in Agile planning activities such as effort estimation, sprint planning, and design reviews.
Perform investigation and analysis of technology and processes to improve how the Department creates software. As a technical subject matter expert on a variety of application development subjects, share your knowledge to grow the capabilities of the entire team.
Ensure the software products are high quality by participating in code reviews and coordinating with the application testing team on all aspects of testing. Assist IT leadership with the development, monitoring, and documentation of quality standards.
This role is an in-office position, requiring attendance on-site five days per week
Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) &Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
* Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications- 60 months combined work experience in any combination of the following: assuring requirements are defined and approved, performing code reviews and ensuring application development standards are met including 12 months' work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job posting.
- -OR completion of associate core program in computer science or information systems AND 42 months combined work experience in any combination of the following: assuring requirements are defined and approved, performing code reviews and ensuring application development standards are met including 12 months' work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job posting.
- -OR completion of undergraduate core program in computer science or information systems AND 36 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: assuring requirements are defined and approved, performing code reviews and ensuring application development standards are met including 12 months' work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job…
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