Software Developer Supervisor
About The Position
The Justice Information Technology Services (JITS) team provides vital Information Technology (IT) infrastructure that Montanans rely upon to support state and local law enforcement. Our dynamic team manages IT systems, services, and interfaces to support approximately 900 DOJ employees, and over 3,000 Criminal Justice Information Network (CJIN) customers. We directly support DOJ staff involved with legal cases concerning the State and its people, Montana missing persons, victim services, children’s justice, consumer protection, criminal investigations, highway safety, motor vehicle licensing, gambling control, and forensic laboratory services. The Software Developer Supervisor analyzes, implements, and oversees software solutions for the Department of Justice. The incumbent will work with staff to develop, create and modify computer applications or specialized utility programs, including GIS. They will analyze needs and resources available then develop a solution that optimizes operational efficiency. They may analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. The position will build, maintain, test, or modify geographic information systems (GIS) and databases by integrating geospatial information with other specialized data sets or applications. Additionally, it will deploy and support GIS systems and applications in areas of specialty, such as agriculture, health care, firefighting, economics, or wildlife. The incumbent will technically support users and analysts on GIS systems and applications. Candidates with demonstrated experience in Software Development, Coding, Computer Programming, GIS, and other directly applicable experience are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate is someone with proven ability to perform technical requirements and successfully fill supervisory functions such as providing leadership, motivation, technical assistance, guidance, organization, mentoring, coaching, and training to a team of Software Developers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an Information Technology-related field.
- Four years of experience with software programming and software modification or four years of experience working with or managing GIS systems.
- Two years of related supervisory experience.
- Demonstrated experience in Software Development, Coding, Computer Programming, GIS, and other directly applicable experience.
- Proven ability to perform technical requirements and successfully fill supervisory functions.
Nice To Haves
- Forward-looking towards low code/no code solutions
- PostGres experience
- GIS experience
Responsibilities
- Analyzes, implements, and oversees software solutions for the Department of Justice.
- Develops, creates, and modifies computer applications or specialized utility programs, including GIS.
- Analyzes needs and resources to develop solutions that optimize operational efficiency.
- Analyzes and designs databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
- Builds, maintains, tests, or modifies geographic information systems (GIS) and databases by integrating geospatial information with other specialized data sets or applications.
- Deploys and supports GIS systems and applications in areas of specialty.
- Technically supports users and analysts on GIS systems and applications.
- Provides leadership, motivation, technical assistance, guidance, organization, mentoring, coaching, and training to a team of Software Developers.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement plans
- Generous paid vacation, sick and holidays
- Pre-tax Flexibility Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
