Application Developer Flex Job Juneau area,Alaska USA,Business

Job Description

Our centralized team supports the entire Department by developing and maintaining a range of systems, including internal and public-facing solutions. We handle licensing and case management systems, centralized eCommerce and document management platforms, and a content management system for the Department’s website.

The incumbent will:

Create, maintain, and improve software and relational data.
Test software using systematic methods.
Manage software documentation.
Collaborate with stakeholders to solve information management problems.
Develop reports and database queries.
Support software development operations.

Our organization, mission and culture:

The Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development plays an important role in Alaska’s economy and Alaskans’ daily life. We help local governments in rural and urban Alaska provide basic services to communities. The department licenses businesses, banks, the insurance industry, and more than one hundred professions to protect consumers.

Our centralized administrative support includes accounting, fiscal management, budget development, human resources, procurement, property control, contract and federal grants administration, information technology services.

By providing quality software development, we enable our department’s divisions to efficiently provide their services.

The benefits of joining our team:

To accommodate both novice and experienced applicants, this flexibly staffed position allows for three different levels of responsibility and compensation. A novice incumbent can promote to higher levels as they build experience and complete training plans without having to leave the position.

Administrative Services offers a flexible, supportive, and collaborative work environment including flexible work schedule, telework options, and training opportunities.

The working environment you can expect:

Our offices are located on the 9th Floor of the State of Building in Juneau and multiple floors of the Atwood Building in downtown Anchorage. The position is also approved to be primarily telework if preferred.

While telework is an option, the incumbent must be in or around the Juneau or Anchorage areas and be able to make trips into the office when necessary.

We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies:

Software Development:

Knowledge of the principles, methods, and tools for designing, developing, and testing software in a given environment.

Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving:

uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary.

Web Technology:

Knowledge of the principles and methods of web technologies, tools, and delivery systems, including web security, privacy policy practices, and user interface issues.

Minimum Qualifications Application Developer 1:

Range 18

Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the applicant with competencies in:

Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving:

Uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary.

Computers and Electronics:

Knowledge of electric circuit boards, processors, chips, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Continual Learning:

Assesses and recognizes own strengths and weaknesses; pursues self-development.

Equivalent to those typically gained by:

Training in computer programming or system analysis and/or experience using a computer for analysis (including experience…