Application Developer

Munro Footwear Group; Helena (MT); Remote; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A state government agency is seeking an Application Developer to support the PeopleSoft Financials system. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science or related field and experience with SQL, web services, and Java. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with the opportunity to work remotely within Montana. Interested candidates should submit their application materials for consideration.

Benefits

Health Coverage

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; alternative combinations of education and experience possible.
• Experience with relevant software development tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the State’s PeopleSoft Financials system.
• Conduct technical analyses and software development.
• Work as part of a team and communicate effectively.

Skills

SQL (Oracle)

Web Services (REST, SOAP)

Web based programming (Java, .net)

PeopleTools (Application Designer)

PeopleCode

Application Engine

SQR

Integration Broker

XML Publisher

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT-related field

Associate’s degree with programming coursework and two years of applicable experience

Job description

Overview

Job Description - Application Developer (25142225)

Position Title: Application Developer - (25142225)

Telework: This position affords the opportunity to telework from a remote location within the state of Montana. Specific conditions will be outlined as part of the job offer and must adhere to state policy.

What is this career opportunity?

The Financials Services Technology Bureau is looking for an Application Developer to provide support to the State’s enterprise PeopleSoft Financials system. You would work on a team with 3 other Application Engineers reporting to the section manager, and closely with our team of 6 System Analysts depending on the projects assigned. Your responsibilities would include technical analyses, software development, and programming support of the Financials modules.

We value self-starters, excellent customer service, teamwork, and a desire to learn. If you are eager to take on new challenges, help others, and learn new skills then we are looking for you!

What are we looking for?

Education and Experience:

A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT-related field; OR

An associate’s degree with coursework emphasizing programming, and two years of applicable experience as an IT professional providing application development and systems analysis services; OR

Alternative combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

It would be a plus if you have specific experience with:

• SQL (Oracle)


• Web Services (REST, SOAP)


• Web based programming (Java, .net)


• PeopleTools (Application Designer)


• PeopleCode


• Application Engine


• SQR


• Integration Broker


• XML Publisher

Ability to:

• Follow development, testing, migration, and documentation procedures


• Access relational databases using SQL


• Work independently to troubleshoot issues


• Communicate effectively with technical team members and system users to analyze and define solutions

Does this sound like you?

Please tell us how and why by submitting your resume, cover letter, and three professional business references. In your cover letter, please tell us how your education and experience makes you the best candidate for this position. You do not need to complete the “work experience” or the “education & certifications” portion of the application process in our recruiting system. You only need to upload the requested documentation.

What can you expect from us in return for your hard work?

Benefits include: Health Coverage, Paid Vacation and Sick Leave and Holidays, Work/life Balance.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) – Employment with the State of Montana may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under the PSLF. Look here to learn more and see if you may qualify!

Other important information

This position requires the successful completion of a criminal background check. Only online applications are accepted. By applying online, you are able to receive updates and monitor the status of your application.

Applicant Pool Statement: If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection. Training Assignment: Not Applicable.

Salary: 75,000.00 - 80,000.00 Yearly. Telework Eligibility: Telework Eligible (Full-time telework is not available. Telework schedule must be supervisor approved.) Benefits Package Eligibility: Health Insurance, Paid Leave & Holidays, Retirement Plan.

Number of Openings: 1

Employee Status: Regular | Schedule: Full-Time | Job Type: Standard

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Primary Location: Helena

Agency: Department of Administration | Union: 000 - None

Posting Date: Sep 26, 2025, 12:31:25 PM | Closing Date: Oct 10, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

Required Application Materials: Cover Letter, Resume

Contact Name: Natasha Cook | Contact Email: [e-mail] | Contact Phone: [phone]

The State of Montana has a decentralized human resources (HR) system. Anyone who needs a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the agency's HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application. State government does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, creed, political beliefs or affiliation, veteran status, military service, retaliation, or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.