Applications Developer 2

Would you like to assist Pennsylvania residents and entities with obtaining clean water? The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) has a unique opportunity for two Applications Developer 2s. This position gives you the chance to develop web applications and database queries for PENNVEST Web Applications which assist Pennsylvania municipalities, authorities, businesses, and communities with applying for financial assistance for various types of drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and non-point source projects. You will apply your experience with application development, database querying, and project management to ensure web applications meet ADA mandates and requirements. Make your career aspirations a reality with us!

As an Applications Developer 2, you will be tasked with performing web application development and creating SQL queries for PENNVEST web applications. Work involves developing coding architecture for the design of applications, databases, and information systems, and gathering business requirements from business users to provide requirements documents. You will have the opportunity to provide technical support to internal and external users as well as conduct quality assurance and testing of web applications. Lastly, you will be responsible for performing project management, ensuring resources are assigned to tasks and following timelines for successful project completion.

PENNVEST funding aids communities to increase the health and safety of Commonwealth citizens, protect our environment, promote economic development, and improve water quality. Apply today to become an essential member of our team!

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Some travel will be required to the headquarters location in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
• Work hours are 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch. Work schedule may be negotiable.
• Telework: You will have the opportunity to work from home (telework) full-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If there are times you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year as an Applications Developer 1 or Computer Programmer 3 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Four years of information technology experience that includes two years of experience in applications development or applications maintenance; or
• Two years of information technology experience in applications development or applications maintenance, and an associate's degree in any information technology field; or
• A bachelor's degree in any information technology field.
• Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.

Additional Requirements:

• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• Experience with MS SQL Server 2019 or later
• Experience with JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, Razor, DOM (Document Object Model), and OWASP
• Experience with the Kendo UI framework, version R3 or later
• Experience with N-Tier application development using C# in the .NET Framework
• Experience with User Interface (UI) or User Experience (UX)

Commonwealth employees who wish to use their seniority rights must apply to the internal posting for their seniority rights to be considered.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.