App Developer (IT STWD APPLICATIONS DEVELOPER 1, 2, 3 or 4, PMO 38946)

State of Louisiana•Baton Rouge, LA

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About The Position

The Division of Administration/Office of Technology Services has a vacancy. This position is located in the Product Delivery Section. Req. 215060 Interested in furthering your career in Software Application Development, in an IT Product Delivery team that works with a broad range of domains and technologies? The Office of Technology Services (OTS), Product Delivery Section is looking for energetic, experienced team members to add to the Engineering Application Development team. The Software Engineering team works with partner agencies and OTS resources to analyze, design, architect, develop, implement, and support IT systems with modernization and process engineering. The Office of Technology Services aims to be a responsible partner in delivering innovative, effective, and reliable solutions that support and enhance the IT functions within Executive Branch Departments. The Office of Technology Services will work to increase the return on the State's investment in technology by promoting smart decision-making, solving problems intelligently, increasing the rate of project success, and fostering a skilled and professional staff. This position is within the Office of Technology Services (OTS), Product Delivery and is responsible for Application Development within the Engineering section within the Product Delivery division. The incumbent is responsible for the development of new and existing applications using tools and processes according to the standards developed by OTS. The Division of Administration is the state government's management arm and the hub of its financial operations. Division offices perform a wide variety of activities including the following: Overseeing the state's capital construction program Working to provide state and federal grants for community development Development of the state budget Providing technology services Giving agencies guidance in the state purchasing and contracting process as they seek goods and services Administering a program that provides federal funds to help Louisiana residents recover from a series of devastating hurricanes Two years of experience in information technology; OR Six years of full-time work experience in any field; OR An associate's degree in information technology; OR A bachelor's degree. EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION: Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field. NOTE: A certification in an approved area may be substituted for the education and/or experience requirements at the time of hire or promotion, provided the appointment is made from a Certificate of Eligibles. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: This vacancy will be filled by new hire or by promotion of a current permanent status classified employee. Career Progression: This vacancy participates in a career progression group and may be filled from this recruitment as an IT Statewide Applications Developer 1, 2, 3, or 4, depending on experience. Louisiana is a "State as a Model Employer" for People with Disabilities. For recruitment purposes, applicants who are within 90 days of graduating in February 2026 with a bachelor's degree may be eligible for this position.

Requirements

Two years of experience in information technology; OR
Six years of full-time work experience in any field; OR
An associate's degree in information technology; OR
A bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

Designs, codes, compiles, tests, debugs, and documents new or existing applications within accepted standards, procedures and guidelines.
Identifies, researches and resolves programming, data, or system software problems, frequently on an individual basis in consultation with other employees and/or users.
Assists in the evaluation of feature and change requests to determine specific tasks and effects on existing programs and systems.
Participates in technical findings, assessments and implementations for software modernization initiatives.
Researches and remains informed of new technologies and development tools in line with the OTS Technology Stack.
Adopts and enables technology standards, learns and applies current OTS established best practices around software development and delivery.
Performs all other tasks, special projects, analysis, studies, and plans as directed.

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