Applications Developer #7502149

Job Location:

• The office for this position is located at 1738 E. Elm, Jefferson City, MO.
• Candidates who complete a successful onboarding and training period may be eligible to work at an alternate location in compliance with OA-ITSD's Distributed Workforce Plan.

About this position:

Family And Children Electronic System (FACES) is looking for a highly motivated person to assist in enhancing and maintaining the FACES system. This is a technical position that maintains all components of the FACES system across multiple platforms, languages, and technologies. This position is an Application Developer, who will work independently and as part of a team using years of experience to perform software analysis, design, and maintenance.

This position is with the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD) supporting the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS).

ITSD Core Values - We Innovate and Partner with Passion, Respect, and Integrity united as #OneTeam.

Duties and Responsibilities:

This position will report to a supervisor within the FACES group. The successful candidate will:

• Continually deliver high-quality solutions that meet customer expectations and provide outstanding customer service.
• Be involved in all aspects of the System Development Life Cycle (Planning, Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Implementation,
• Maintenance, Documentation) while adhering to all ITSD-DSS development standards.
• Learn and develop new skills through various training opportunities.
• Ensure secure coding and comprehensive testing of all development work to achieve the highest quality releases possible.
• Document and work to complete assigned tickets including bug fixes and enhancements to various system components.
• Become familiar with the business processes that govern how the FACES system components are developed.
• Mentor less experienced members of the team.
• Participate in weekend and evening on-call support rotation after an initial training period.
• Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent verbal & written communication skills & the ability to communicate effectively with customers, peers, and management is necessary.
• Aptitude and desire to quickly learn new technologies and effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical people.
• Ability to work on multiple projects or tasks at the same time in a fast-paced environment and adapt easily to changing tasks.
• Experience with COBOL, DB2, and SQL is required.
• Experience with javascript, ASP/.Net, VB.NET, CSS, JCL and TSO is desirable.
• Experience with the concepts of Project Management is a plus.

This position is multi-allocated and may be filled at either the or classification; click for more information.

The State of Missouri's benefits package includes a defined pension plan, paid time off, health insurance, and pre-tax flexible benefits. To learn more about the total benefits package click .

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The State of Missouri is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.