Job Location:

• The office for this position is located at 1738 E Elm, Jefferson City, MO.
• Candidates who complete a successful onboarding and training period may be eligible to work at an alternate location in compliance with OA-ITSD's Distributed Workforce Plan.

About this position:
The Family and Children’s Electronic System (FACES) Team is looking for a highly motivated person seeking an entry-level position that will provide an opportunity to grow and to exhibit their application development skills. This is a technical position that maintains all components of the FACES system across multiple platforms, languages, and technologies. This position works independently under supervision to perform software analysis and design. FACES is Missouri’s Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS), which provides an automated, integrated case management tool for Department of Social Services Children’s Division staff.

This position is with the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD) supporting Department of Social Services (DSS).

ITSD Core Values - We Innovate and Partner with Passion, Respect, and Integrity united as #OneTeam.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and modify the FACES application.
• Analyze production JIRA tickets to fix issues that arise.
• Coordinate with customers on projects or technical issues and assist in developing appropriate solutions.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Excellent verbal & written communication skills & the ability to communicate effectively with customers, peers, subordinates, and management is necessary. An employee in this position must possess the ability to learn to review and analyze programs in one or more of the following languages: COBOL, Javascript, VB.Net, CSS, SQL. Position will focus on application development so a solid understanding of all phases of the software life cycle is required.
The classification for this position is Associate Applications Developer; click for more information.

The State of Missouri’s benefit package includes a defined pension plan, paid time off, health insurance, and pre-tax flexible benefits. To learn more about the total benefits package click here.

If you have questions please contact: ITSDRecruiting@oa.mo.gov

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.