IT Specialist 14 - Application Developer Specialist

State-of-Michigan; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

State of Michigan DTMB in Lansing, MI is seeking an Application Developer Specialist for geospatial data management supporting MDOT IT applications. You will provide technical leadership across analysis, design, creation, integration, migration, and maintenance of geospatial data.

Responsibilities include guiding and mentoring team members, coordinating with Data Architects and DBAs, and directing projects through all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Lead application development projects and provide technical leadership for geospatial data management.
• Coordinate with Data Architects and Database Administrators on data requirements.
• Guide and mentor team members; manage lifecycle activities across development projects.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Geospatial data

Software development lifecycle

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Data processing

IT project management

Mathematics

Tools

Oracle

Job description

About DTMB

The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems.

About this position

This position serves as the application developer specialist for geospatial data management supporting the Michigan Department of Transportation information technology (IT) applications. The specialist provides technical leadership for the analysis, design, creation, integration, migration, and maintenance of geospatial data. Responsibilities include developing, testing, enhancing, and documenting these solutions and coordinating with Data Architects and Database Administrators on agency specific data requirements. This specialist is responsible for leading application development projects which focus on achieving the goals and mission of DTMB Agency Services Supporting MDOT. This position has responsibilities during all phases of the software development lifecycle related to these systems. This position has responsibilities for directing and checking the work of team members, including state employees and contractors. Responsibilities include providing guidance and mentoring to less senior analysts. Considerable knowledge of the development platform(s) as listed within the knowledge skills and abilities section of this position description such as Oracle database analysis, design, and programming expertise.

View the position description here: ITS 14

Position Location

This position is located in Lansing, MI. This position may work a hybrid (remote/office) schedule with 2 days required in the office per week. Selected candidates who have been approved to work a hybrid schedule must complete that work within Michigan. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview.

Signing Bonus

This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus 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.

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. DTMB Human Resources uses E-Verify in conjunction with the federal I-9 form to verify authorization of employment. DTMB does not participate in STEM-OPT.

Education and Experience

Education

Possession of a bachelor's degree with at least 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.

Experience

Three years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11 or one year equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst 12. An associate’s degree with 16 semester (24 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, mathematics or equivalent; and at least two years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, or information technology technician and four years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11 or one year equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst 12.

OR

At least an educational level typically acquired through the completion of high school and at least three years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, or information technology technician and four years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11 or one year equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst 12.

Certain positions may be assigned subclass codes and individuals appointed must possess the required specialized experience.

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