Application Developer

Join the 2,800 professionals of Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) who connect Minnesotans to services that will improve their lives in government IT. This position serves our partners at the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT). MNIT MnDOT supports an agency with technology integrated into all areas of business. From business intelligence and solutions for critical transportation infrastructure to planning and operating a safe, efficient, and reliable multimodal transportation system, the team connects people and markets across Minnesota.

Job Summary

As an Application Developer with Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) partnering with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), you will provide the application design, programming, database development, and maintenance of MnDOT financial accounting systems. This role is responsible for communicating, coordinating, and resolving application and data support tasks of varying complexity to ensure applications in the Office of Financial Management meet service level agreements, follow the defined support model, and satisfy business partner needs.

This position requires an employee to be onsite at 395 John Ireland Blvd, St. Paul, Minnesota at least 50% of the time, with some opportunity to perform work from a telework location. Telework for Minnesota IT Services is available on a limited basis. Employees will be required to meet current telework eligibility requirements.

Qualifications

Position requires a minimum of three (3) years of IT related experience providing application development and support.

Experience must include:

• Demonstrated expertise in leading the development, configuration, troubleshooting, and ongoing support of Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) and custom-built middleware applications using C# and the .NET framework.
• Experience in designing and developing web pages and user interfaces using modern front-end technologies (e.g., Angular, TypeScript) while adhering to established standards and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability using version control systems, particularly GitHub, while working effectively within collaborative development environments.
• Expertise with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions), containerization (e.g. Docker), and cloud platforms such as Azure and Azure Kubernetes.
• Experience developing and supporting data structures across SQL Server and Oracle database platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a manner that facilitates mutual understanding.
• Customer-focused approach grounded in active listening, empathy, and solution-oriented problem-solving to deliver positive user experiences.

Education in Information Technology (IT) or an IT related field may substitute for experience as follows: a master’s degree for eighteen (18) months of experience; a bachelor’s degree for one (1) year; and an associate’s degree for six (6) months.

Minnesota IT Services does not participate in the federal E-Verify program. Minnesota IT Services is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas, including F-1 STEM OPT extensions, and cannot complete Form I-9 or any other documentation requiring employer participation in E-Verify. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.