[HYBRID] JAVA Web Application Developer (Software Development Specialist 2) - Multiple

NOTICE : This position, upon approval, may work remotely and require occasional in-person work for training, meetings and other operational needs.

Successful candidates must have and maintain internet at their remote location during normal working hours. Employees will have access to shared workspaces at an ODJFS location.

Employees must reside in Ohio and within a reasonable distance to their assigned work location to respond to workplace reporting requirements.

This position has been reposted to gain a larger applicant pool. All candidates must reapply in order to be considered.

The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) is a $3.5 billion agency with approximately 2,500 employees. ODJFS develops and supervises the state's public assistance, workforce development, unemployment insurance, child and adult protective services, adoption, childcare, and child support programs.

ODJFS' mission is to improve the well-being of Ohio's workforce and families by promoting economic self-sufficiency and ensuring the safety of Ohio's most vulnerable citizens.

At ODJFS, we offer our employees a rewarding work experience in public service helping Ohioans achieve a sustainable lifestyle that includes generous benefit options and a flexible work life balance making our agency a great place to work!

• Low-cost health care benefits with FREE dental and vision
• Guaranteed 11 paid holidays each year
• Significant employer paid OPERS contributions
• Employee tuition reimbursement programs
• Wellness incentives for healthcare participants
• And much more!

To learn more about ODJFS, please visit our website at www.jfs.ohio.gov, find us on LinkedIn and follow us on Facebook.

Office Of Information Services

Our mission is to provide exceptional customer service to our partners and consumers utilizing innovative technologies.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

PRIMARY TECHNOLOGY : Java EE

SECONDARY TECHNOLOGY : SQL

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Lacking excitement in your current position? Doing the same tasks, day in and day out, as your talents go to waste?

At the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS), you won’t be limited to the same boring routine. You’ll get to use your Java, MVC development skills to make a difference for Ohioans by supporting Ohio’s Child Welfare, Hearings, and Appeal Tracking applications.

You’ll be part of a small, friendly Team of FULL-STACK Java developers. Your work will include supporting the entire software-development lifecycle, working with many tools and technologies, including : J2EE, WAS, JSF / Spring / Hibernate, Java Batch, JDBC, HTML, Javascript, JQuery, Springboot, XML, SOAP, Oracle Databases, SQL Server, Azure, GIT, Maven, Nexus, Jenkins, eLDAP, CMIS, FileNet, IIB, ACE, BAR, Splunk, Dynatrace, Veracode, and MORE!

Lacking experience in some areas of web development? No problem. We have a wide range of skilled developers across ODJFS to support any needs.

Your job also includes an annual training allowance to learn new skills, and to keep up with ever-changing technology, or get that certification you’ve been wanting.

We are looking for an experienced Java web developer with good analytical and communication skills. Someone who has the ability to work independently, or with a team, and has a desire to satisfy requirements to create an exceptional customer experience.

This position requires little-to-no travel, and is currently 100% remote work (please review remote working notice above), collaborating through Teams.

You’ll have plenty of exciting and challenging opportunities to grow as a web developer.

The following are the minimum qualifications for this position :

For further consideration, applicants must clearly identify how qualifications are met within the education and / or experience sections of the application.

Option 1

• Completion of undergraduate core program in computer science or information systems;
• 24 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following : designing and performing systems analysis, developing and / or modifying programs for computer applications recommending application solutions and / or testing and correcting programs as it relates to testing and implementation and assisting with documentation
• Including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job posting.

Option 2

• Completion of associate core program in computer science or information systems;
• 30 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following : designing and performing systems analysis, developing and / or modifying programs for computer applications recommending application solutions and / or testing and correcting programs as it relates to testing and implementation and assisting with documentation
• Including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job posting.

Option 3

• 48 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following : designing and performing systems analysis, developing and / or modifying programs for computer applications recommending application solutions and / or testing and correcting programs as it relates to testing and implementation and assisting with documentation
• Including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job posting.
• Equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.

Note : The official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect the required, primary technology directly relating to the duties of the position.

Only those applicants possessing the experience in the required, primary technology listed in the position description & job posting are to be considered for any vacancies posted.

Primary Location : United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Work Locations : James A Rhodes Office Tower 38

Organization : Job & Family Services

Classified Indicator : Classified

Bargaining Unit / Exempt : Bargaining Unit

Schedule : Full-time

Work Hours : 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM

Compensation : Commensurate with Experience (Details Below)

Unposting Date : Ongoing

Primary Job Skill : Information Technology

Technical Skills : Information Technology

Professional Skills : Teamwork

Primary Technology : Java 2 EE

Agency Contact Name : ODJFS HR Workforce Administration Team

Agency Contact Information : HR Support [email protected]

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Remote working / work at home options are available for this role.