Job Information
State of Minnesota Junior Developer - ITS2 in St. Paul, Minnesota
Working Title: Junior Developer
Job Class: Information Technology Specialist 2
Agency: Minnesota IT Services
Job ID : 77693
Location : St. Paul
Telework Eligible : Yes #LI-Hybrid
Full/Part Time : Full-Time
Regular/Temporary : Limited
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted : 06/15/2024
Closing Date : 06/21/2024
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Minnesota IT Services
Division/Unit : Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
Work Shift/Work Hours : Day
Days of Work : Monday - Friday
Travel Required : No
Salary Range: $26.56 - $43.20 / hourly; $55,457 - $90,201 / annually
Classified Status : Unclassified
Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
End Date : 18 months
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : No
The work you'll do is more than just a job.
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
Join the 2,600+ professionals of Minnesota IT Services (https://mn.gov/mnit/) (MNIT) who connect Minnesotans to services that will improve their lives. This position serves our partners at the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). The MNIT MDH team provides services for over 250+ applications and delivers the information technology to drive one of the leading public health systems in the nation. You will support an agency that works to protect, maintain, and improve the health of all Minnesotans.
*Minnesota IT Services may be filling four (4) Junior Developer positions from this one posting. All applicants will be considered for all vacancies.
These positions are temporary, includes full state fringe benefits, and are anticipated to have a duration of a year and a half.**
As a Junior Developer at Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) and the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) you will be responsible for custom solutions. You will work with other MDH teams at the agency to augment their technical initiatives, working with their lead and MDH partners in the development, configuration, maintenance, and implementation of solutions for MDH that utilize industry standard coding and technology processes. Come be a part of something bigger than yourself, something to be inspired by; come to work for Minnesota IT Services and the Minnesota Department of Health!
This position is currently eligible for full-time telework:
Telework (https://mn.gov/mmb-stat/policies/1422-telework.pdf) for Minnesota IT Services allows an employee to perform work from a telework location and an employee may be required to be in the office based on business needs and other dependencies in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Only candidates located in Minnesota and bordering states (Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, or Wisconsin) are telework eligible.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must clearly demonstrate all of the following qualifications in their resume.
This position requires a minimum of two (2) years of programming experience.
Experience must include the following:
1 completed project written with a JavaScript framework (Vue, Angular or React). If selected, you may be asked to provide a link to the website you helped design and implemented as part of the interview process.
Familiarity (Classroom is sufficient) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings and/or Cloud Certification in Azure or AWS
Java experience
Experience authoring and calling APIs, web services and/or microservices.
Experience manipulating relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server) with SQL or through an ORM
Ability to deliver effective verbal or written messages that facilitate a mutual understanding on both parties.
Customer service skills that include active listening, empathy, and problem-solving.
A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field substitutes for two (2) years of experience, OR a related associate’s degree substitutes for one (1) year.
Preferred Qualifications
1 year experience utilizing Cloud Services in AWS or Azure or Cloud certification in AWS or Azure
2 years experience in Java
Scripting language experience
A design aesthetic
Ability to cope with ambiguity
Automated testing authoring
Troubleshooting experience
Additional Requirements
SEMA4 Records Check (applies to current and past state employees only)
Criminal History Check
Reference Check
Social Security and Address Verification
Education Verification
Other legally required checks
Minnesota IT Services will not sponsor applicants for work visas, including F-1 STEM OPT extensions. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.