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State of Alaska

Systems programmer / full stack web developer

State of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507


Job Description

This position is open to Alaska Residents only.

Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.Please check our

residency definition

to determine if you qualify.

What You Will Be DoingThe Office of Information Technology is adding to our web applications team with a new flexibly staffed role that allows you to come in as a Junior Full Stack Web Developer and promote to the Senior level after the training plan is completed. Get excited for a dynamic and innovative environment where you’ll have the opportunity to learn and lead/mentor on a variety of projects while you help shape the future of our enterprise IT infrastructure.Hone those skills in designing cutting edge web applications and systems, develop, test, and maintain enterprise IT infrastructure systems such as myAlaska, BEACHES, address verification service, online public notices, Confluence, and so much more.

Our Organization, Mission, and CultureThe Office of Information Technology: One government, empowered by innovative technical collaboration. We meet this through our aims: Reduce Complexity, Improve Efficiency, and Encourage Creativity in order to provide better government services to all Alaskans.

The Benefits of Joining Our TeamWork with a team of passionate and talented professionals who take on the variance that come each day and value innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement are available. The State of Alaska offers a diverse training platform in many areas in support of your career goals, and a team dedicated to developing training to help you meet your career goals.There are a multitude of advancement opportunities in the Office of Information Technology ranging from customer support, systems administration or programming, cyber security, and even networking. In this role you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your technical expertise and serve some great teams of people who are dedicated to helping Alaskans in many diverse fields.

The Working Environment You Can ExpectOIT has office space available in Anchorage and Juneau and the position will have workspace at either 333 Willoughby Ave, 5th floor in Juneau, or 619 E Ship Creek Ave in Anchorage. The daily work environment, when in office, is a computer/technology office environment. We offer flexibility and value work/life balance:A hybrid telework schedule will be an option once initial training is complete and conditions are met.We offer a flex time arrangement, which allows you to earn additional leave time during heavy workload times.We’ll work with you on schedule adjustments for special situations.

Who We Are Looking ForWe are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies:Object Technology: Knowledge of the principles, methods, tools, and techniques that use object-oriented languages, analysis, and design methodologies.Computer Languages: Knowledge of computer languages and their applications to enable a system to perform specific functions.Database Management Systems: Knowledge of the uses of database management systems and software to control the organization, storage, retrieval, security, and integrity of data.Minimum Qualifications

Competency Based Minimum QualificationsThis job class uses competency based minimum qualifications.

Please ensure your application

(through work history, volunteer experience (duties summary), training, education, licenses, certifications, etc.) supports how you have gained the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors (competencies) and that you possess the minimum required competencies for the job class.Competency DescriptionThe competency description(s) listed below have been designed to promote a common understanding of the essential elements of the job class. They highlight the more general and customary knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), tasks, and behaviors used to describe the competency. They typically list expectations, as opposed to specific tasks, and are to be used only as parameters and guidelines.Systems Programmer 1Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the applicant with competencies in:Hardware: Knowledge of specifications, uses, and types of computer or computer-related equipment.Infrastructure Design: Knowledge of the architecture and typology of software, hardware, and networks, including LANS, WANS, and telecommunications systems, their components and associated protocols and standards, and how they operate and integrate with one another and with associated controlling software.Operating Systems: Knowledge of computer network, desktop, and mainframe operating systems and their applications.Systems Integration: Knowledge of the principles, methods, and procedures for installing, integrating, and optimizing information systems components.Equivalent to those typically gained by: Training in computer science, information technology, or system administration – or a similar field or professional experience – that provided knowledge of systems, networking software, hardware, protocols, and scripting/automation tools.Special Note:

“Competencies” means a combination of interrelated knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors that enable a person to act effectively in a job or situation.Additional Required Information

Please read the below information carefully. This applies to your application submission.THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLYPlease be sure to check our residency definition to determine if you qualify.SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONSFor your application to be evaluated you must answer the Supplemental Questions. Be specific in your answers and tell us how you acquired the relevant experience. Please use complete sentences and proof-read your submissions when answering the supplemental questions. Your responses will be considered a writing sample and will be used to determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment process.At time of interview , please provide:Three (3) professional references and current contact numbers, including two (2) current or former supervisors;Copies of your two (2) most recent employment performance evaluations if available; please substitute with letters of recommendation if evaluations are not available.A copy of academic transcripts (unofficial are okay, please ensure that the institution name/URL is listed on the transcripts) to verify that you meet the minimum qualifications. if not provided, transcripts will be required prior to appointment.APPLICATION NOTICEYou can ONLY apply for this position through the Workplace Alaska website or via hardcopy application. If you accessed this recruitment bulletin through a job search portal such as AlaskaJobs or any other database, you MUST use a Workplace Alaska online or hardcopy application to successfully apply.EEO STATEMENTThe State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.Contact Information

Ryan KerstenSystems Programmer 3Phone: (907) 269-5623ryan.kersten@alaska.gov

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