Application Developer/Architect
- Oregon Health Authority
- Portland or Salem, Oregon
- Oct 12, 2020
Job Description
The Oregon Health Authority has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Application Developer to join an excellent team, develop important applications for the COVID Rapid Response Unit and work to advance their IT operations.
This position falls under the Classification Information Systems Specialist 8.
WHAT YOU WILL DO!
As an Application Developer/Architect, you will provide the highest level of technical expertise and leadership to analyze, plan, develop, integrate, implement and coordinate the operations, maintenance, installation and construction of information systems.
In this role, you will be responsible for the technical direction of software systems while guiding the evolution of the systems architecture and quality, while enabling innovation. You will guide design and development, while instituting industry best practices and standards and mentoring other technicians.
Additionally, you will be part of a team that provides technical expertise and leadership to develop, integrate and implement information systems for the COVID Rapid Response Unit (CRRU).
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- (a) Seven (7) years of information systems experience in Application Development. OR (b) An Associate's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, OR completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in information technology or a related field; AND Five (5) years of information systems experience in Application Development. OR (c) A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; AND Three (3) years of information systems experience in Application Development. OR (d) A Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; AND One (1) year of information systems experience in Application Development. OR (e) A Doctor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Experience with Microsoft/Office 365 for solution design and development. Especially in the area of Power Apps / Dynamics 365.
- Ability to work in and lead a team development environment.
- Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Experience with applications written in object-oriented, structured and event-driven programming paradigms.
- Experience with hosting applications in a cloud environment.
- Regularly participates in assisting with the development of business use cases, user stories or other agile software development requirements gathering and documentation methodologies.
- Must be able to develop new application from beginning to end as well as maintaining existing applications in more than one modern programming language.
- Must be able to take high level, customer driven ideas and turn them into actionable software requirements.
- Ability to work with little guidance when performing complex development functions, establishing personal work priorities, resolving issues in alignment with unit’s technical standards, practices, frameworks and paradigms.
- Experience using modern source control systems, testing practices, code and design review tools and processes.
- Knowledge of Software Development technology stacks, such as: .NET, Power Platform, IIS, Azure DevOps, SQL Server, Common Data Service, Power Automate, etc.
- Strong working knowledge of modern relational database design, modeling and manipulation.
- Knowledge and understanding of BI reporting tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
- Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
This is a full-time, permanent position that is classified and represented by SEIU.
The Oregon Health Authority is committed to developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs and a diverse and inclusive workforce representing the diversity, culture, strengths and values of the people of Oregon. Click here, to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values. OHA is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information or any other protected class under state or federal law.
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The Oregon Health Authority is modernizing and expanding their IT infrastructure and currently has a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager with IT experience to join an excellent team and work to advance their IT operations.
What you will do:
As a Senior IT Project Manager, you will develop and manage the execution of comprehensive or high-risk project plans, budgets, schedules and controls from project initiation to project close-out.
This position offers you the opportunity to lead the decision-making process throughout the Oregon Health Authority and Department of Human Services for the detailed requirements, design, testing and start-up operations related to the development and implementation efforts of achieving the long term goals of the customer agency.
What's in it for you?
Collaboration in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year. If you are a Project Manager with IT experience, don't delay, apply today!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Seven years of professional project management experience that included leading and managing discrete projects from initiation and planning through closure and evaluation.
OR
An Oregon Project Management Associate Certification or Project Management Professional Certification awarded by the Project Management Institute AND six years professional project management experience that included leading and managing discrete projects from initiation and planning through to closure and evaluation.
A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Public Administration or a closely related field may substitute for three years of the experience. An advanced degree may substitute for an additional year of experience.
REQUESTED SKILLS:
- Experience managing large complex multi-million dollar projects that involved implementing COTS, developing custom software solutions and/or organizational transformations.
- Ability to successfully apply project management knowledge in ambiguous and unique circumstances while managing a cross-functional team with internal matrix resources and external contractors.
- 5 or more years of Project Management experience in the last 7 years that included using project management best practices and standard methodologies such as PMI (PMBOK), PRINCE 2, etc.
- Proven success in navigating complex organizations with loosely defined structures and boundaries.
- Proven ability to recognize and anticipate emerging project risks and business priorities and to address those developments through risk mitigation, contingency plans and communication strategies.
- Management experience in risk mitigation and project stewardship.
- Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
TO APPLY:
Please follow the link below to submit an application.