App Developer (IT STWD APPLICATIONS DEVELOPER 1, 2, 3 or 4, PMO 50547842) Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/5018063) Apply  App Developer (IT STWD APPLICATIONS DEVELOPER 1, 2, 3 or 4, PMO 50547842) Salary Depends on Qualifications Location Baton Rouge, LA Job Type Promotion Job Number OTS 080725 ERG Department Division of Administration-Office of Technology Services Opening Date 08/07/2025 Closing Date 8/12/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions About this Job The Division of Administration/Office of Technology Services has a vacancy. This position is located in the Product Delivery Section. Req. 210594 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 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 Minimum Qualifications 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. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=174400) . Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties: 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. 60% Performs core application development and analysis activities to deliver high quality: 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. 25% Stays engaged and aligned with organizational initiatives and continuous improvement efforts: 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. 10% Adopts and enables technology standards, learns and applies current OTS established best practices around software development and delivery. 5% Performs all other tasks, special projects, analysis, studies, and plans as directed. Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: This vacancy will be filled by promotionof a current permanent status Office of Technology employee. A permanent status employee may be required to serve a new probationary period in lieu of promotion. 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. For recruitment purposes, applicants who are within 90 days of graduating in November 2025 with a bachelor’s degree may be eligible for this position. Louisiana is a "State as a Model Employer" for People with Disabilities. No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. *Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumeswill notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. A criminal history check may be conducted on employees changing positions including promotions, demotions, details, reassignments and transfers. Also, prospective employees may be subject to pre-employment drug testing. New hires will be subject to employment eligibility verification via the federal government's E-verify system. Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application. The transcripts can be added as an attachment to your online application or faxed to (225) 219-1041. The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire. For further information about this posting, please contact: Erica R. Gay HR Specialist Division of Administration/Office of Human Resources email: Erica.Gay@la.gov Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: + New Year's Day + Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, + Mardi Gras, + Good Friday, + Memorial Day, + Independence Day, + Labor Day, + Veteran's Day, + Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. ***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others 01 Are you a current permanent Office of Technology Services (OTS) employee? + Yes + No 02 Do you anticipate graduating with a baccalaureate or graduate degree from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting body in the next 90 days? + Yes + No 03 What is your anticipated date of graduation? If you answered "No" to the above question, enter N/A 04 Please list any programming languages you are familiar with, and level of experience with each. 05 Please describe your experience with SQL Server and other similar database technologies. 06 Please describe your experience with Agile Methodologies. 07 Please describe your experience with Source Control Systems and list any that you have used. 08 Please describe your experience in leading design, analysis, development, data, and security aspects of large systems. Required Question Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone (866) 783-5462 Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email