Description

Candidates MUST be currently local at time of submission within a commutable distance (1-1.5 hours) Position is hybrid onsite 2 days a week from day 1 (currently Wednesday and Thursday). NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION.

As an application developer, the employee performs a complete range of information system programmer/analyst assignments including, but not limited to, designing, developing, testing, and implementing computer systems and applications for the Client

This position serves as a SharePoint developer for the Data, Analytics, & Visualizations Division. The employee will participate in a variety of assignments that provide for the development, enhancement, and maintenance of the division's SharePoint sites.

Individual Tasks

Participate in project review meetings and project workgroups

Design and document IT solutions that Client standard technology

Design solutions for a specific application need

Develop software code based on design

Create, update, and maintain systems' and IT programs' documentation, including system specs and flow diagrams

Monitor status and progress of the team's work requests and help desk tickets

Maintain consistent availability (excepting breaks and lunch) to the clients/customers (e.g. e-mail and TEAMS) during client working hoursTest the system and associated design to ensure compliance with the business rules which govern the system

 

Maintain and upgrade systems because of tool/environment upgrades

Document identified problems and analyze to determine root cause and provide root cause analysis

Research, test, and recommend new development tools, languages, upgrades, and equipment as directed by senior team members

Apply State of Michigan systems development life cycle and Agile development methodologies to support SharePoint and application development and maintenance

While meeting with staff and users, assist with requirements gathering and documentation for SharePoint sites

Working with the business client/Business Analyst/tech leads creating test scenarios. Design and develop test plans

Assist in documenting testing results for applications

Provide SharePoint training and assistance to division staff as needed

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
 

Experience with SharePoint 4+ years

Knowledge and/or experience in systems development life cycle and gathering business requirements

Ability to communicate effectively using both verbal, non-verbal and written methods

Ability to communicate technical terminology at a level appropriate to the audience

Ability to effectively work independently or with a software development team, make decisions related to assigned tasks, analyze business requirements, create design specifications, and construct and test SharePoint sites

Ability to provide quality customer service, build trust through integrity of work, and build strategic relationships through teamwork are required

Ability to maintain records, prepare reports, and conduct correspondence related to the work

Working knowledge of MS Office 365 Suite

Knowledge and/or experience in Azure DevOps, Power BI, Business Objects, Tableau, SQL, or Linux is desirable, but not required

Education

Any Gradute