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Software Development Specialist 4

The Office of Management Information Systems administers the computer-based management systems across the ODH enterprise. The office is responsible for maintaining ODH computer networks and servers and the development and implementation of strategies that support current and future technology needs of the agency. We are seeking an experienced Software Development Specialist to work with Information Technology (IT) Architecture staff, Chief Information Officer and IT Managers to design solutions that meet the agency's requirements. The required technology is Customer Relationship Manager (Salesforce). This position will:

• Provide solutions design, develop project plans with project manager and/or recommends approach though defining tasks and leading meetings relating to programs for computer applications
• Assist in the analysis and author portions of the solutions design business case
• Develop expertise in leading complex initiatives and knowledge of organization improvement frameworks
• Edit or create for recommendation and approval enterprise or IT artifacts on a Salesforce platform
• Recommend software reusability guidelines
• Ensure current and future business process flows are defined and documented
• Assess overall system performance including optimizing code and identify and resolve peripheral software/hardware conflicts

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities
• Public Retirement Systems such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS & Optional Deferred Compensation

Applications of those who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated against the following criteria:

• Undergraduate or advanced degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
• Experience as technical lead in medium to large .net web application development projects using Salesforce Platform
• Experience working with customers to identify, interpret, design and analyze specific needs/requirements for application development
• Experience designing and customizing Salesforce platform for creating enterprise scale applications
• Experience in the use of Azure DevOps pipelines for Salesforce application deployment
• Experience using secure coding practices
• Experience with Salesforce Administration and data loading

All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, and active disciplinary record. Job Skills: Information Technology Technical: Software Development/Implementation Professional: Leading Others, Strategic Thinking, Analyzation

Official educational transcripts are required for all post-high school educational accomplishments, coursework or degrees claimed on the application. Applicants will be required to submit an official transcript prior to receiving a formal offer of employment. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) working days of being requested will cause the applicant to be eliminated from further consideration. Please note that a transcript is considered "official" only if it is an original copy from the educational institution and includes an institutional watermark, ink stamp or embossed stamp. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted.

Unless required by legislation, the selected candidate will begin at Pay Grade 36, Step 1 of the union (OCSEA) Pay Range Schedule ($44.66 per hour), with an opportunity for pay increase after six months ($46.87) of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.

All applicants must submit a completed Ohio Civil Service Application using the TALEO System. Paper applications will not be considered. Applicants must clearly indicate how they meet the minimum qualifications and/or position specific minimum qualifications. Applicants are also encouraged to document any experience, education and/or training related to the job duties above. An assessment of these criteria may be conducted to determine the applicants who are interviewed.

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Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.