at Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology in Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
30% Under general direction, serves as a Web Developer for the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) supporting the Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS):
- Performs difficult and specialized professional application development services work for the IWIC/eCornerstone Unit.
- Reviews and analyzes data to conduct studies involving substantial technical research and systems analysis of applications functions.
- Provides analysis to program and DHS/DoIT management for development, design, deployment, and maintenance of web-based systems using IBM AIX DB2 technologies, VB.Net, SQL Server and ASP.Net.
- Creates test scripts and performs systems testing before a new release.
- Analyzes and diagnoses system issues and coordinate efforts to resolve.
- Under supervision, conducts studies of IWIC/eCornerstone functions.
20% Confers with user staff regarding requirements for all applications:
- Develops follow-up reports for the monitoring of the systems and the cost projections of programs including the documentation of conceptual, general and detail designs.
- Communicates and works with various agency personnel.
- Presents technical information to others with clarity and precision.
20% Prepares, plans, and schedules for system deployment, implementation, and successful rollout of newly revised applications:
- Prepares, plans, and implements assignments while encompassing multiple and difficult staff schedules and time constraints.
- Monitors success of deployment through user staff and end-user feedback/follow-up.
- Prepares test data for new systems.
- Conducts program tests and evaluates results.
- Makes recommendations to revisions as needed or required.
20% Writes, debugs, tests and documents new application or updates existing programs utilizing, Rational Application Developer, MS Team Foundation and Visual Studio:
- Independently performs coding, testing and implementations for highly technical systems development.
5% Keeps abreast of new developments in the Information Technology field:
- Continues education by attending meetings, training sessions, seminars, and conferences to increase familiarity with and remain current on products, vendors, techniques, and procedures.
- Attends demonstrations and exhibitions related to assigned operations
5% Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.