Software Application Developer/Technical Lead - Sacramento, United States - State of California

Description

CalRecycle is seeking an Information Technology Specialist I to act as a lead technical specialist on teams that develop, maintain, and enhance custom software application systems that support the Department's environmental protection programs and activities.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with other IT professionals with opportunities for advancement.

CalRecycle provides its entire staff with a robust technical environment, including computers running Windows 10/Office 2016 and equipped with dual monitors, webcams, and biometric authentication via fingerprint scanners.

You will act as lead technical specialist on the larger, more complex custom software applications/databases, independently manage smaller application development projects, and mentor less experienced software developers.

Working independently or with the assigned project manager, you will perform analysis, design, implementation, testing, troubleshooting, deployment, maintenance, and documentation for complex software application development projects.

This may include database design, code construction, code debugging, code refactoring, integration of existing code bases, and testing of code for functionality and adherence to business requirements and shop standards.

This position may be eligible for hybrid telework un der Government Code 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California, subject to the candidate meeting telework eligibility criteria set forth in the CalEPA telework policy and/or future program need.

Employees not residing in California are not eligible for telework.

Regardless of telework eligibility, all employees may be required to report to the position's designated headquarters location, as indicated on their duty statement, at their own expense.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I
Additional Documents

Job Application Package Checklist
Duty Statement

Position Details


Job Code #:

JC

Position #(s):

Working Title:
Software Application Developer/Technical Lead


Classification:

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6, $8,228.00 A
$6, $9,048.00 B
$7, $9,932.00 C

# of Positions:

1


Work Location:
Sacramento County


Telework:
Hybrid


Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

California's Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) brings together the state's recycling and waste management programs to move the state towards a circular economy that reduces waste and reuses all materials.

Through landmark initiatives like the Integrated Waste Management Act and Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Act, California works toward a society that uses less, recycles more, and takes resource conservation to higher and higher levels.

CalRecycle's Mission:

Protecting California's environment and climate for the health and prosperity of future generations through the reduction, reuse and recycling of California resources, environmental education, disaster recovery and the transition from a disposable to a fully circular economy.

CalRecycle values diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization.

We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive.

We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions.

Together we further our mission to protect the environment and preserve resources by empowering Californians to reduce, reuse, and recycle.

Join CalRecycle to improve the lives of all Californians.


Department Website:
Special Requirements

When submitting application in hard copy, applicants are required to submit a standard state application (Form Std.678) with an original signature, and clearly indicate RPA & Position # in the "Job Title(s)" section of the Standard State Application or you will not be considered for the position.

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered.

Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 5/15/2024

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available).

SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.

Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply

Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting.

Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included.

If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Resources Recycling & Recovery

Attn:
Human Resources RPA 23-383

P.O. Box 4025, MS 19A

Sacramento , CA

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of Resources Recycling & Recovery
Human Resources RPA 23-383
P.O. Box 4025, MS 19A

Sacramento , CA

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application.

Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

Resume is required and must be included.
Statement of Qualifications - Applicants must complete a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for this recruitment.

The SOQ is a narrative discussion prepared by the applicant describing how the applicant's skills, knowledge, abilities, education, training, and experience qualify them for the position.

Applications received without this information may not be considered for this position.

SOQ should have a title of "Statement of Qualifications, Your Name," be no more than 2 pages, and no smaller than 12-point font.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview.

The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

• Demonstrated knowledge / experience of SW dev & SDLC
• Demonstrated knowledge / experience of SQL
• Demonstrated knowledge / experience of Object Oriented Programming Language
• Demonstrated knowledge / experience of of Visual Studio
• Demonstrated knowledge / experience of C#
• Demonstrated knowledge / experien ce of MVC .Net
• Demonstrated knowledge / experience of Technical Lead (code review, mentoring, coaching, guidance)
• Demonstrated knowledge / experience of Technical Design (e.g., database development, design, modifications)
• Demonstrated knowledge / experience of Business Analysis (i.e., requirement development, user story development, etc.)
• Demonstrated knowledge / experience of project management, including agile project management methodologies (i.e., scrum stand ups, retrospectives, planning, testing, etc.)

Benefits

In addition to a compelling vision for California, CalRecycle offers competitive pay, benefits, and features for its workforce. To review the pay and benefits offered to California civil service staff, please review CalHR's website at

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

Department Website:

Human Resources Contact:
Human Resources RPA 23-383

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled.

You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

EEO Contact:
EEO Officer


California Relay Service:
TTY), Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place.

Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

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