Senior Software Engineer

Full Time
Idaho
$38.82 an hour
Posted Just posted
Job description
Description

DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND INDEPENDENCE OF IDAHOANS

***This position will remain open until filled. To ensure you are considered, we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.

The IT Services Division is searching for a talented Software Engineer II candidate to join the Development Operations team.

This position is remote optional but requires residency in Idaho. If relocating to Idaho, the Department of Health & Welfare does not reimburse the cost of relocating. The department does not sponsor anyone with a work visa.

BEST RETIREMENT AVAILABLE IN THE NATION
We have the one of the Nation's best state retirement systems (PERSI) that offers a lifetime benefit.
EXCELLENT BENEFITS
  • excellent medical, dental and vision insurance-employee only coverage for PPO $65/month for medical and vision & $11.00/month for dental
  • generous vacation and sick leave accrual beginning as soon as you start
  • 11 paid holidays a year
  • paid parental leave
  • multiple savings plans, optional 401K, and optional 457
  • basic life insurance for employee and family
    • employee covered at one times annual salary
    • spouse covered at $10,000
    • child covered at $5,000
  • wellness programs
  • ongoing training opportunities
  • an opportunity for student loan forgiveness
  • and more!
Our generous benefits package increases the total compensation of a full-time (benefits eligible) IT Software Engineer II making $27.00/hour to an estimated $38.82/hour.

If you have previously applied for IT Software Engineer II and wish to be considered for the current vacancy, you must reapply under this announcement. Previous scores will not be used.

Example of Duties

  • Works effectively with business partners to understand and explain business and technical issues.
  • Creates information architecture reports, including site maps, flow charts, and functional and presentation specifications, assesses different architectural options and recommends an approach.
  • Participates in the evaluation and selection of hardware and software product standards and the design of standard configuration, balancing the competing needs of standardization and innovation.
  • Develops code to add functionality of new or existing systems.
  • May provide leadership in the design, development, implementation, and support of software on an agency-wide level.

Minimum Qualifications

You must possess all the minimum qualifications listed below to pass the exam for this position. Click on the Questions tab associated with this announcement for the details regarding minimum qualification requirements. The Supplemental Questions on the application are the exam questions. Please make sure your resume or work history supports your answers. Failure to do this may result in not passing the exam and disqualify you from being considered for this position.

  • Good knowledge of software architecture, development, and testing practices.
  • Good knowledge of programming languages, software development tool suites and managing source code.
  • Experience creating, interpreting, and documenting user requirements.
  • Experience coding new systems and making code changes to existing production systems.
  • Experience testing and deploying production systems.

Supplemental Information

EXTRA CREDIT:
Below are extra credit questions. They are not required, however, having the minimum qualifications and the education and/or experience below will increase your score.

  • Experience using MVS Job Control Language.
    Gained by at least three years of experience writing and maintaining mainframe JC.
  • Experience coding and maintaining Computer Associates ESP Job Scheduling software. Gained by at least three years of experience creating and maintaining job schedule.
  • Experience coding and maintaining Computer Associates Workload Automation Scheduling software. Gained by at least three years of experience creating and maintaining job schedule.
  • Experience validating and troubleshooting QA processes and implementations in a Windows, Linux and/or mainframe environment. Gained by at least two years of experience validating, executing, and troubleshooting test and production implementations.
People Making A Difference!
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***PLEASE NOTE: application assistance is not available after the business hours listed below, on the weekends, or on holidays and you must apply before 11:59 pm on the closing date. When applying, use CHROME as your browser to avoid complications.
If you have questions, please contact us at:
TROUBLE APPLYING: 1-855-524-5627
(Monday through Friday, 6am - 5pm, Pacific Time)

EMAIL:
dhwjobs@dhw.idaho.gov
(answered Monday through Friday during business hours MST)
Email is the quickest way to get an answer to your questions.
PHONE:
(208) 334-0681
(answered Monday through Friday during business hours MST)

EEO/ADA/Veteran's Preference

The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.

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