Senior Application Developer

The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services including Information Technology project delivery, maintenance and support.   This position is within Agency Services Supporting Michigan Department of Civil Service (MDCR), Michigan Civil Service Commission (MCSC), and Michigan Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP).

We’re looking for a person with strong communication skills who can clearly explain ideas to individuals or groups in a way that is easy to understand and relatable. We value leaders who motivate, inspire their teams and have a team-oriented mindset. Strong organizational skills and effective time management are essential, along with an understanding of the importance of meeting timelines. Integrity is key. We need someone reliable and honest, who follows through on commitments to colleagues and customers. Accountability matters—you hold yourself and your team to high standards and approach work with focus and professionalism.

This position functions as a senior level member within a team of technology professionals as a developer for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Customer Engagement (CE) providing support for the Michigan Department of Civil Rights (MDCR), Michigan Civil Service Commission (MCSC), and Michigan Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) agencies, with primary support being provided to MCSC. Responsibilities include all phases of the software development lifecycle, such as requirements gathering, planning, design, testing, implementation, and documentation—related to highly complex Dynamics Customer CRM and CE systems.

If you are a self-motivated person who wants a challenge and to work in a high-paced environment, we are interested in hearing from you. 

The State of Michigan offers competitive work experience that includes in-state remote work options, tuition reduction program at several higher education institutions, a variety of benefits, access to professional development training, and excellent vacation and sick time policies. Please consider sending in your application today.

DTMB does not participate in STEM-OPT. 

SIGNING BONUS:

This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500. Up to $1,250 to be paid upon new hire and the remainder to be paid after satisfactory completion of the initial probationary period (12-month period). This does not apply to current state employees.

Position Location/Remote Office: The office location is Lansing, MI. The State of Michigan is not able to offer employment to out-of-state applicants that do not plan to relocate. The Department of Technology Management and Budget currently offers a hybrid work option which requires two days working on-site at the official work location and three days of remote work per week.  

DTMB is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.

Education

Information Technology Programmer/Analyst 12
Possession of a Bachelor's degree with 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.

Experience

Information Technology Programmer/Analyst 12
Two years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11.

To be considered for this position you must:

• Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
• Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
• Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
• Attach a cover letter.
• If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s).  We accept scanned copies of official transcripts.  We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts.  Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.

Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered and screened out. See instructions for attaching files here:  Instructions(Download PDF reader)

Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration.  Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. If selected for employment, you must be able to submit proof of your legal right to work in the United States.

Certain positions may require certification in specific information technology programs.

Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.