Application Developer I – Public Health

About the role

The Department of Public Health is seeking an Application Developer I to join its IT team. Under limited supervision, you will work with senior developers to design, code, test, and document complex applications that support public health administration systems.

Key responsibilities

• Write, test, and document agency computer programs in collaboration with senior developers.
• Develop and implement specialized programs to enhance administration software.
• Integrate and monitor back‑end system processes, stored procedures, and third‑party solutions.
• Provide technical support and backup for assigned administration applications.
• Ensure seamless system integration and adherence to IT application development standards.
• Respond to application‑related service calls and resolve customer‑reported issues.
• Prepare and maintain system documentation and project communications.
• Participate in special projects, travel when required, and respond to emergencies outside normal hours.

Required profile

• High school diploma with work experience in computer programming, or an associate’s/bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Relevant combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Ability to upload unofficial transcripts; official copies required before hiring.

Required skills

• Computer programming