3 (046010M)

State of Alaska•Anchorage or Juneau, AK

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of Revenue, Permanent Fund Division is recruiting for Analyst Programmer 1/2/3! This position is open to Alaska Residents only. The Permanent Fund Dividend Division (PFD) is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our software development team to help advance the division’s future goals by expanding and improving services for the public, partner agencies, and internal technicians. The successful candidate will design, code, test, debug, document, implement, and maintain software solutions that support the PFD application and distribution processes, while contributing to projects that upgrade or replace legacy systems and introduce new applications. Our teams work with modern technologies including .NET Core and ASP.NET MVC with C#, SQL Server and Azure SQL, Visual Studio with Azure DevOps, React and other web technologies, Azure native resources, Power BI and SQL reporting services, ILINX Capture for document imaging, and Azure Data Factory and Databricks. The Permanent Fund Dividend Division's mission is to administer the permanent fund dividend program assuring all eligible Alaskans receive timely dividends, fraud is prosecuted, and all internal and external stakeholders are treated with respect. We are expanding and improving PFD services to the public, other government agencies and to the technicians that work in PFD. Our goal of offering the best and most professional service to our customers offers us the opportunity to work in new and exciting technologies all the time! Above all our agency values the security and integrity of the dividend, and applicant information entrusted to us. The Permanent Fund Dividend Division is a state agency most Alaskan’s interact with, and team members influence public opinion on state service.

Requirements

Software Development - Knowledge of the principles, methods, and tools for designing, developing, and testing software in a given environment.
Requirements Analysis - Knowledge of the principles and methods to identify, analyze, specify, design, and manage functional and infrastructure requirements.
Database Management Systems - Knowledge of the uses of database management systems and software to control the organization, storage, retrieval, security, and integrity of data.
Oral and Written Communication - Expresses information effectively, makes clear and convincing presentations, and prepares well-organized written materials.
Teamwork - Encourages and facilitates cooperation and works with others to achieve goals, supporting an Agile team environment.
Analyst/Programmer 1: Successful completion of nine (9) semester hours of college-level coursework in computer languages or system analysis. OR Three months of actual computer programming experience. OR One year of work experience using a computer for analysis, including experience in the use of computer reporting languages, spreadsheets, or statistical packages.
Analyst/Programmer 2: One year of computer programming experience in a recognized computer language. One year of the experience must have been in a business application, scientific application, microcomputer or computer system user support specialty.
Analyst/Programmer 3: Two years of computer programming experience in a recognized computer language. One year of this experience must have been in a business application, scientific application, microcomputer or computer information management support specialty.
Substitution for Analyst/Programmer 2: A bachelor's degree with a major in Computer Science (CS) or Computer Information Systems (CIS), or a related degree with (18) semester/(24) quarter hours of CS or CIS may substitute for all of the required experience. An associate's degree in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems may substitute for nine months of the required experience.
Substitution for Analyst/Programmer 3: A bachelor's degree with a major in Computer Science (CS) or Computer Information Systems (CIS), or a related degree with (18) semester/(24) quarter hours of CS or CIS may substitute for one year of the required experience. An associate's degree in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems may substitute for nine months of the required experience.
An applicant who will complete the required college-level coursework within three (3) months of hire qualifies to apply for this job class.
For some positions in these job classes, a background investigation including fingerprinting is required.
Copies of all performance evaluations received for the last two years. If performance evaluations are not available, you may substitute a written statement explaining why they were not available, or two letters of professional reference.
Copy of transcripts, if using education to meet minimum qualifications.
Copy of any professional certifications applicable to this position.

Responsibilities

Design, code, test, debug, document, implement, and maintain software solutions that support the PFD application and distribution processes.
Contribute to projects that upgrade or replace legacy systems and introduce new applications.