APPLICATION SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER I - 42005344

State of Florida•Tallahassee, FL

9d•$60,000 - $72,000

About The Position

APPLICATION SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER IFLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICESDIVISION OF FOOD SAFETYBUREAU OF SUPPORT SERVICESOPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY CONTACT:Zhirong Du 850-245-5598MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming, one (1) year of which must have been in systems programming; orA bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in one of the computer sciences or management information systems and two (2) years of experience in computer systems analysis, and/or computer programming, one (1) year of which must have been in systems programming; orA master's degree from an accredited college or university in one of the computer sciences or management information systems and one (1) year of experience in systems programming; orA doctorate from an accredited college or university in one of the computer sciences or management information systems; orFour (4) years of experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming, one (1) year of which must have been in systems programming and either (1) completion of a 720 classroom hour program of study from a vocational/technical school or accredited community college in an area of data processing (excluding data entry), or (2) 60 semester or 90 quarter hours of college course work from an accredited institution which includes four courses in computer science or management information systems.Experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required college education.Completion of a one-year program of study from a vocational/technical school in an area of data processing (excluding data entry) can substitute for one (1) year of the required computer systems analysis and/or computer programming experience.EDUCATIONAL NOTE: Graduates utilizing education attained in the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position will not be appointed until verification of the applicable degree has been obtained. Foreign trained graduates utilizing a degree attained outside of the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position must be prepared to provide a copy of a credential evaluation conducted by an Approved Credential Evaluation Agency. A list of approved agencies can be viewed at “Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies, Florida Department of Education.” Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies (fldoe.org) ATTENTION CANDIDATES To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services valuesand supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualifiedindividuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Occasional travel required.NOTES:To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate’s use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position.Successful applicant must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment.JOB DUTIES:Application Development and MaintenanceParticipates in the development, modification, and maintenance of new and existing applications or systems, including custom .NET applications, Oracle Apex, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Case Management, and the Microsoft Power Platform. Coordinates and/or participates in application/development support on project teams to define and analyze user needs related to database applications. Assists in designing, developing, supporting, and maintaining information technology systems employing relational database technology in both client-server and web-based environments. As appropriate, this role assists in integrating information technology applications and interfacing with external agencies.Assists with documenting standards for the use, control, updating, and maintenance of Oracle and Microsoft database systems. Write T-SQL and/or PL/SQL Stored Procedures, Functions, Packages, and Database Triggers as needed to augment security and performance requirements of applications developed. Prepares and maintains supporting documentation for associated databases and related subsystems. Provides application support to end-users, creates and provides ad hoc queries and reports as requested. Interpreting Business NeedsTranslates requirements into technical specifications for development, testing, code review, and designs user interfaces for review and approval by stakeholders.Documentation and ResearchChecks code into source control tools, which track and monitor when code is changed and link bugs to a particular line of code to facilitate future modifications and assist with regression testing.Conducts research and evaluates new technologies proactively and as assigned to help the division improve the efficiency, security, and effectiveness of technology resources. Develops proof of concepts for technology research, identifying how technology can be of benefit, pros and cons, etc., to assist management in making the best possible decisions.Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming, one (1) year of which must have been in systems programming; orA bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in one of the computer sciences or management information systems and two (2) years of experience in computer systems analysis, and/or computer programming, one (1) year of which must have been in systems programming; orA master's degree from an accredited college or university in one of the computer sciences or management information systems and one (1) year of experience in systems programming; orA doctorate from an accredited college or university in one of the computer sciences or management information systems; orFour (4) years of experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming, one (1) year of which must have been in systems programming and either (1) completion of a 720 classroom hour program of study from a vocational/technical school or accredited community college in an area of data processing (excluding data entry), or (2) 60 semester or 90 quarter hours of college course work from an accredited institution which includes four courses in computer science or management information systems.
Experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required college education.
Completion of a one-year program of study from a vocational/technical school in an area of data processing (excluding data entry) can substitute for one (1) year of the required computer systems analysis and/or computer programming experience.
Experience with various programming languages such as C#, VB, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Python, Ruby, Go, PHP.
Knowledge of version control tools such as: GitHub, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, or Git.
Experience working with various databases such as: SQL, Oracle, Aurora, Azure, and Data Warehouse.
Skill in Object-Oriented programming principles and best practices.
Skill in using integrated development environment tools such as Visual Studio or VS Studio Code.
Skill in relational database design for environments such as Oracle 12c or higher, Microsoft SQL 2016 or higher, and Dataverse.
Knowledge of the concepts and theories of data processing and data communications.
Knowledge of project management and application development methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, and Feature Driven Design.
Knowledge of data privacy and protection frameworks, laws, rules, and best practices.
Skill in using code quality and analysis tools such as ReSharper, SonarQube, StyleCop, or.Analyzers.
Ability to provide technical and instructional assistance to application users.
Ability to define and analyze end user’s needs, and design and develop a system to satisfy the needs.
Skilled in written and verbal communications.

Responsibilities

Participates in the development, modification, and maintenance of new and existing applications or systems, including custom .NET applications, Oracle Apex, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Case Management, and the Microsoft Power Platform.
Coordinates and/or participates in application/development support on project teams to define and analyze user needs related to database applications.
Assists in designing, developing, supporting, and maintaining information technology systems employing relational database technology in both client-server and web-based environments.
Assists with documenting standards for the use, control, updating, and maintenance of Oracle and Microsoft database systems.
Write T-SQL and/or PL/SQL Stored Procedures, Functions, Packages, and Database Triggers as needed to augment security and performance requirements of applications developed.
Prepares and maintains supporting documentation for associated databases and related subsystems.
Provides application support to end-users, creates and provides ad hoc queries and reports as requested.
Translates requirements into technical specifications for development, testing, code review, and designs user interfaces for review and approval by stakeholders.
Checks code into source control tools, which track and monitor when code is changed and link bugs to a particular line of code to facilitate future modifications and assist with regression testing.
Conducts research and evaluates new technologies proactively and as assigned to help the division improve the efficiency, security, and effectiveness of technology resources.
Develops proof of concepts for technology research, identifying how technology can be of benefit, pros and cons, etc., to assist management in making the best possible decisions.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Annual and Sick Leave benefits;
Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year;
State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options;
Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit www.myfrs.com;)
Flexible Spending Accounts;
Tuition waivers;

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