What are the responsibilities and job description for the Programmer Analyst II position at Minnesota Senate?
Position Title: Programmer Analyst II
Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers
Reports To: SIS Supervisor
Salary: The annual salary range for this position is Range #8 ($76,305 - $132,049). Actual starting salary will depend on professional work experience, qualifications, and related legislative/government experience. This position is also cross listed with a Programmer Analyst III position. Only one candidate will be hired from the two vacancy announcements.
Telework: This position works on-site in the Minnesota Senate Building and Capitol during the legislative session.
Days of Work/Hours: Monday-Friday/8am-5pm
Appointment Type: Full-time/Permanent
Status: Unclassified/At-will
Department: Senate Information Systems
Closing Date: Applications will be accepted through January 31st, 2025, at 4pm.
Position Summary
This Programmer Analyst provides computer programming and systems design necessary to develop, operate and maintain the Minnesota Senate’s systems. Under limited supervision, this position focuses on analysis, design and programming of systems.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform application requirements analysis and development of software specifications in logical manner.
- Provide process and technical design for software development, maintenance, testing and implementation.
- Analyze and effectively recommend new technologies and procedures to the Application Development Team.
- Design applications with a focus on the best usability and accessibility practices (i.e., 508 compliance and web content accessibility guide [WCAG] standards)
- Perform application programming, enhancement and maintenance of the code, development of program specifications.
- Optimize code and processes for best performance.
- Perform accessibility and unit testing.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar area of study AND Six (6) years of experience in full stack development.
OR
Eight (8) years of experience in full stack development.
In addition to the qualifications listed above, applicants must demonstrate strong skills in:
• PHP, JavaScript, Vue.js or React.js, RESTful APIs, Regular expressions, and SQL.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Laravel framework.
• Ability to work independently and proficiently under pressure in a time sensitive environment.
• Knowledge of Accessibility Law and Standards.
An Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer
Salary : $76,305 - $132,049
