Applications Developer - Phoenix, United States - Arizona Healthcare

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Applications Developer
525809

PHOENIX

REMOTE OPTIONS

AHCCCS
Full-time

AHCCCS
Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System
Accountability, Community, Innovation, Leadership, Passion, Quality, Respect, Courage, Teamwork


The Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (
AHCCCS), Arizona's Medicaid agency, is driven by its mission to deliver comprehensive, cost-effective health care to Arizonans in need.


AHCCCS is a nationally acclaimed model among Medicaid programs and a recipient of multiple awards for excellence in workplace effectiveness and flexibility.


AHCCCS employees are passionate about their work, committed to high performance, and dedicated to serving the citizens of Arizona.

Among government agencies,
AHCCCS is recognized for high employee engagement and satisfaction, supportive leadership, and flexible work environments, including remote work opportunities.

With career paths for seasoned professionals in a variety of fields, entry-level positions, and internship opportunities,
AHCCCS offers meaningful career opportunities in a competitive industry.

Come join our dynamic and dedicated team.
Applications Developer

Information Services Division (ISD)


Job Location:


Address: 801 E. Jefferson Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034


Posting Details:


Salary:
$67,800 - $74,800


Grade: 26

Open Until Filled


Job Summary:

Major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Performing technical systems analysis and impact analysis tasks.
  • Coding and modifying programs.
  • Testing and debugging programs.
  • Documenting functionality from existing code as well as creating technical and functional specification documentation for new and updated assignments.
  • Participating in system testing.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):


Knowledge:


  • Considerable working knowledge of multiple programming languages, multiple database management systems, and multiple development platforms
  • Computer Programming language(s) and methodologies
  • Preferred experience with JCL, Control M and Ideal programming
  • Knowledge of Cobol is helpful
  • Knowledge of c# is helpful

Skills:


  • Writing, reading, and documenting code
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
  • Develop and write technical documentation
  • Participate in complex analysis
  • Write, unit test, and document easy to complex programs

Abilities:


  • Work independently as well as in a team
  • Work collaboratively in teams and across organizations
  • Work in a Virtual Office environment

Qualifications:


Minimum:


  • Bachelor's degree plus 5 or more years of programming and analysis experience (or equivalent experience).

Preferred:


  • Languages of IDEAL, JCL, Cobol and c#. Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years of coding experience.

Pre-Employment Requirements:


  • Successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify), applicable to all newly hired State employees.
  • Successfully pass fingerprint background check, prior employment verifications and reference checks; employment is contingent upon completion of the abovementioned process and the agency's ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions.
  • Travel may be required for State business. Employees who drive on state business must complete any required driver training (see Arizona Administrative Code R AND have an acceptable driving record for the last 39 months including no DUI, suspension or revocations and less than 8 points on your license. If an Out of State Driver License was held within the last 39 months, a copy of your MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) is required prior to driving for State Business. Employees may be required to use their own transportation as well as maintaining valid motor vehicle insurance and current Arizona vehicle registration; however, mileage will be reimbursed.


If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.


Benefits:

Among the many benefits of a career with the State of Arizona, there are:

  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Paid Vacation and Sick time off (13 and 12 days per year respectively) start earning it your 1st day (prorated for parttime employees)
  • Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newlyplaced foster/adopted child (pilot program).


  • Other Leaves

  • Bereavement, civic duty, and military.
  • A topranked retirement program with lifetime pension benefits
  • A robust and affordable insurance plan, including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
  • Participation eligibility in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (must meet qualifications)
  • RideShare and Public Transit Subsidy
  • A variety of learning and career development opportunities
By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved

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