Software Development Specialist 1 (Hybrid Eligible)
Software Development Specialist 1 (Hybrid Eligible)
Ohio Department of Public Safety
Columbus, OH
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What You'll Do
Ohio Department of Public Safety - Director's Office/Information Technology (Application Development)
Report in location: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223
Work hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
(CURRENTLY HYBRID ELIGIBLE) Report into the office one day a month (May be subject to change)
PRIMARY TECHNOLOGY: #C Object-Oriented Programming using, .NET Framework
SECONDARY TECHNOLOGY: SQL (SQL Server), Web Development (HTML/JavaScript) Azure & AWS
Reads, writes, extracts and/or reports from individual file(s); creates and/or modifies existing program modules (i.e., the creation of static content or graphics related to web-design is not software development); complies with software reusability guidelines; uses report generators, data manipulation tools, data query tools, program tracing/debugging tools, software development tools and versioning tools as required; learns and acquires new skills via training, seminars, self- directed study, research of published materials, etc.; applies development process.
Writes test cases and/or scripts for unit and systems testing with minimal to no supervision; creates or sets-up test data for performing test scenarios; executes unit test scripts and assists in executing system test scripts independently; verifies and documents unit and system test results to ensure software is producing desired results; debugs and revises programs when unit and system tests do not produce desired results.
Assists in gathering system requirements; defines and documents current and/or future business process flows; assists in developing future process flows; gathers and analyzes facts; defines problems; assists in developing potential solutions; identifies and develops software solutions to business problems; assists in post-production support of business applications, which may include routine maintenance and enhancements and the need to perform research to aid in troubleshooting software production errors.
Assists higher-level software developers in the development of application related training materials and software user- guides; creates and/or modifies necessary program and/or application source code documentation (e.g., use cases, in-line code comments) in accordance with agency standards; assists in records and/or reports development life cycle activities; learns to develop and document appropriate standards and criteria for acceptable programming, documentation, and systems development life cycle activities.
Communicates with peers and others; performs software development tasks per verbal instructions; asks questions, listens to and processes answers in order to exchange technical information in support of software development; obtains information on focused technical tasks involving database, infrastructure, and application information; leads focused discussions with technical topics in support of software development; conveys information compiled from a variety of sources to technical and non-technical personnel and/or management; summarizes, in writing, information on a specific topic in support of software development.
Promotes system security and awareness by adhering to the Agency's and/or State's IT security policy(s) and standards. Researches, reads, understands, and applies relevant techniques and procedures from data processing manuals to complete duties timely and efficiently; assists in supporting user acceptance testing; performs software implementation tasks, including source control and deployment activities. Receives orientation related to mentorship and applies as necessary (e.g., definition, purpose, strategies, and evaluation techniques).
What’s In It For You
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Job Skills: Software Development/Implementation
Technical Skills: Information Technology, Software Development/Implementation
Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Active Learning, Customer Focus, Reasoning
Organization
Public Safety
Agency Contact Name and Information
kacroom@dps.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Work Location
Charles D Shipley Building
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$30.55
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
8:00am - 5:00pm
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
Software Development/Implementation
Technical Skills
Information Technology, Software development/implementation
Professional Skills
Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Customer Focus, Reasoning
Primary Technology
Microsoft .Net Environment
Agency Overview
Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio's motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.
Ohio Department of Public Safety - Director's Office/Information Technology (Application Development)
Report in location: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223
Work hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
(CURRENTLY HYBRID ELIGIBLE) Report into the office one day a month (May be subject to change)
PRIMARY TECHNOLOGY: #C Object-Oriented Programming using, .NET Framework
SECONDARY TECHNOLOGY: SQL (SQL Server), Web Development (HTML/JavaScript) Azure & AWS
Reads, writes, extracts and/or reports from individual file(s); creates and/or modifies existing program modules (i.e., the creation of static content or graphics related to web-design is not software development); complies with software reusability guidelines; uses report generators, data manipulation tools, data query tools, program tracing/debugging tools, software development tools and versioning tools as required; learns and acquires new skills via training, seminars, self- directed study, research of published materials, etc.; applies development process.
Writes test cases and/or scripts for unit and systems testing with minimal to no supervision; creates or sets-up test data for performing test scenarios; executes unit test scripts and assists in executing system test scripts independently; verifies and documents unit and system test results to ensure software is producing desired results; debugs and revises programs when unit and system tests do not produce desired results.
Assists in gathering system requirements; defines and documents current and/or future business process flows; assists in developing future process flows; gathers and analyzes facts; defines problems; assists in developing potential solutions; identifies and develops software solutions to business problems; assists in post-production support of business applications, which may include routine maintenance and enhancements and the need to perform research to aid in troubleshooting software production errors.
Assists higher-level software developers in the development of application related training materials and software user- guides; creates and/or modifies necessary program and/or application source code documentation (e.g., use cases, in-line code comments) in accordance with agency standards; assists in records and/or reports development life cycle activities; learns to develop and document appropriate standards and criteria for acceptable programming, documentation, and systems development life cycle activities.
Communicates with peers and others; performs software development tasks per verbal instructions; asks questions, listens to and processes answers in order to exchange technical information in support of software development; obtains information on focused technical tasks involving database, infrastructure, and application information; leads focused discussions with technical topics in support of software development; conveys information compiled from a variety of sources to technical and non-technical personnel and/or management; summarizes, in writing, information on a specific topic in support of software development.
Promotes system security and awareness by adhering to the Agency's and/or State's IT security policy(s) and standards. Researches, reads, understands, and applies relevant techniques and procedures from data processing manuals to complete duties timely and efficiently; assists in supporting user acceptance testing; performs software implementation tasks, including source control and deployment activities. Receives orientation related to mentorship and applies as necessary (e.g., definition, purpose, strategies, and evaluation techniques).
What’s In It For You
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
- Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans.
- Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after completed eligibility period. Length of eligibility period is dependent on union representation.
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth/Adoption leave
- The State of Ohio offers a variety of educational and professional development funding that varies based on whether you are a union-exempt employee or a union-represented employee.
- OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees. The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee’s salary. Visit the OPERS website for more information.
- The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan. Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information.
- Or completion of associate core program in computer science or information systems; 18 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: developing and/or modifying programs for computer applications, performing testing and debugging and assisting with analysis and design including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job posting.
- Or completion of undergraduate core program in computer science or information systems; 12 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: developing and/or modifying programs for computer applications, performing testing and debugging and assisting with analysis and design including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.
- Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.
Job Skills: Software Development/Implementation
Technical Skills: Information Technology, Software Development/Implementation
Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Active Learning, Customer Focus, Reasoning
Organization
Public Safety
Agency Contact Name and Information
kacroom@dps.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Work Location
Charles D Shipley Building
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$30.55
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
8:00am - 5:00pm
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Primary Job Skill
Software Development/Implementation
Technical Skills
Information Technology, Software development/implementation
Professional Skills
Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Customer Focus, Reasoning
Primary Technology
Microsoft .Net Environment
Agency Overview
Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio's motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology -
Industries
Government Administration
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