Application Developer

Talentify; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $2,500

Hybrid work option

MVAA Veteran-Friendly Employer

Job summary

Talentify in Lansing, MI is seeking an Information Technology Programmer/Analyst P11 to support Michigan's public service through the Department of Technology Management and Budget.

The role focuses on .NET application development and maintenance across the software lifecycle, with a hybrid work setup and a strong emphasis on communication, teamwork, and reliability.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and must be eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/IT or related field.
• Equivalent experience may substitute education.
• Eligible to work in the United States within three business days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain .NET applications per MDCS goals.
• Work across all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Skills

Communication skills

Public service mindset

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Associate's degree + 2 years IT experience

High school diploma + 4 years IT experience

Job description

The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services including Information Technology project delivery, maintenance and support. This position is within Agency Services Supporting Michigan Department of Civil Service (MDCR), Michigan Civil Service Commission (MCSC), and Michigan Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) with MCSC as primary support.

We are looking for a person that understands the value of public service in a diverse environment and wants to help us meet the needs of our citizens. This person needs to be an excellent communicator, meaning they can explain things to an individual or large group in a way that they can understand and relate to, not necessarily an orator. We would love someone who is a motivator and leader. You need to be organized, have good time management skills, and know the importance of a timeline. We need someone who is reliable and honest and who keeps their word and commitments to their colleagues and customers. We want someone who comes to work to work and holds themselves and their staff accountable. You need to embrace diversity, have a team-oriented mindset, and learn to communicate effectively with a wide range of professionals. Strong communications skills are a must.

This position will function as a .NET application developer. This position is responsible for application development projects and maintenance which focus on achieving the goals and mission for MCSC. This position has responsibilities during all phases of the software development lifecycle.

If you are a self-motivated person with a proven track record, who seeks challenging work in a high-paced environment, we are really interested in hearing from you.

The State of Michigan offers competitive work experience that includes in-state remote work options, tuition reduction program at several higher education institutions, a variety of benefits, access to professional development training, and excellent vacation and sick time policies. Please consider sending in your application today.

DTMB does not participate in STEM-OPT.

ITPA P11 -- Position Description

SIGNING BONUS:

This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500. Up to $1,250 to be paid upon new hire and the remainder to be paid after satisfactory completion of the initial probationary period (12-month period). This does not apply to current state employees.

Position Location/Remote Office:

The office location is Lansing, MI. The State of Michigan is not able to offer employment to out-of-state applicants that do not plan to relocate. The Department of Technology Management and Budget currently offers a hybrid work option which requires two days working on-site at the official work location and three days of remote work per week.

DTMB is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.

Education

Information Technology Programmer/Analyst P11

Possession of a Bachelor's degree with 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.

No specific type or amount is required.

Information Technology Programmer/Analyst P11

Possession of an associate's degree with 16 semester (24 term) credits in computer science, information assurance, data processing, computer information, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, IT project management, or mathematics and two years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, or information technology technician; or two years (4,160 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant may be substituted for the education requirement.

OR

Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and four years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, information technology technician, or four years (8,320 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant may be substituted for the education requirement.

In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. If selected for employment, you must be able to submit proof of your legal right to work in the United States.

Certain positions may require certification in specific information technology programs.

View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/I/InformationTechnologyProgrammerAnalyst.pdf