$34.05 - $54.48 Hourly
$70,826 - $113,321 Annually
This position is a Pay Band IE
Posting Details
The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) strives to be a leader in improving employment and poverty rates through workforce development, enhanced services for employers, and ensuring fair labor practices and workforce protections for New Mexicans.
The agency's Workforce Technology Division (WTD) provides reliable, integrated and effective solutions to increase efficiency while providing a secure technology environment for employees and constituents. In addition, The WTD evaluates, procures, and implements appropriate technology tools to support agency goals as well as promoting continuous improvement in operations.
Candidates are required to submit to a pre-employment background check, which will include employment verification, criminal background check, and extensive reference check.
Interviews will be conducted within two weeks of posting closing date.
Why does the job exist?
The IT Cloud Application Developer II maintains availability for all cloud hosted products and infrastructure. Provides a pro-active and reactive performance analysis, monitoring, troubleshooting and resolution of issues. Works closely with technical teams to ensure delivery of system services within the performance targets set.
Provides analysis for all cloud based applications within NMDWS, supporting application interface, updates, and enhancements, while collaborating with technical support staff for task assignment, task development, and testing. Translates business requirements into business models, key subject areas, dimensions, hierarchies attributes and measures. Designs and develops NMDWS user interfaces to Internet/intranet applications by setting expectations and features priorities throughout development life cycle.
How does it get done?
The IT Cloud Applications Developer II is responsible for determining the needs of management, supervisors and subject matter experts to gather information about: program intent, functions, features, data requirements, input requirements, output requirements, internal and external checks and controls, hardware and operating system environment, and interfaces with other systems. The IT Applications Developer II will then analyze the needs of stakeholders and determine the most appropriate course of action to provide technical support and ensure all technologies supported are performing to the maximum capacity.
Who are the customers?
This position serves The State of New Mexico and its citizens, employers, staff, and third party administrators. This position works closely with staff to perform requirements gathering, analysis, software development, and testing in all phases of the software development life cycle.
Ideal Candidate
1.) Experience in system analysis and design.
2.) Experience in application coding, testing and deployment.
3.) Experience with SQL (Structured Query Language).
4) Experience in troubleshooting applications and providing support to users.
5.) Experience utilizing Azure DevOps CI/CD for source control, change management, and development pipelines.
6.) Experience in cloud hosting technologies such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.
7.) Certifications relevant to cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure Certified Developer.
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Technology, Engineering, or similar technical degree and two (2) years of experience in software programming. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling six (6) years may substitute for the required education and experience.
Substitution Table
These combinations of education and experience qualify you for the position:
Education Experience Education Experience 1 High School Diploma or Equivalent AND 6 years of experience OR High School Diploma or Equivalent AND 6 years of experience 2 Associate's degree in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification AND 4 years of experience Associate's degree or higher in any field AND 6 years of experience 3 Bachelor's degree in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification AND 2 years of experience 4 Master's degree or higher in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification AND 0 years of experience
•Education and years of experience must be related to the purpose of the position.
•If Minimum Qualification requires a specific number of "semester hours" in a field (e.g. 6 semester hours in Accounting), applicants MUST have those semester hours in order to meet the minimum qualifications. No substitutions apply for semester hours.
Employment Requirements
Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification within six (6) months of date of hire as a condition of continued employment.
Working Conditions
Office setting. Sitting for long periods of time viewing computer monitor. Repetitive hand movement. Standing, walking, lifting up to 20 lbs. Use of computer, copier and telephone.
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Agency Contact Information: Jing Wang, 505-841-8447, Email
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Bargaining Unit Position
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.