ITPA12 - Senior Application Developer

State of Michigan

$69K — $100K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Lansing, MI
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 21 credits in relevant subjects.
  • 2+ years of professional experience in IT Infrastructure or as a Programmer/Analyst.
  • Alternate qualifications include an associate's degree plus 2 years of experience in IT roles or significant IT student assistant experience.
  • High school completion with 4 years of relevant IT work experience can substitute for formal education qualifications.
  • Required ability to design, develop, test, and implement software applications.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop applications for various systems supporting state agencies.
  • Test and implement information systems effectively and efficiently.
  • Provide technical support for web applications related to health services.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal standards for application delivery.
  • Maintain and optimize existing software solutions for scalability and availability.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model allowing flexible remote and on-site work.
  • Potential for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500 for new hires.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement options upon hiring.
Full Job Description
Salary: $33.45 - $48.09 Hourly
Location : Lansing, MI
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number: 0801-26-21-174AM
Department: Technology, Management and Budget
Opening Date: 07/27/2026
Closing Date: 8/10/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit: NON-EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTED EMPLOYEE (NERE)

Job Description
The supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems. This position is with the Agency Services area of DTMB.
As a Senior Application Developer, the employee performs a complete range of information system analyst assignments including, but not limited to, designing, developing, testing, and implementing computer systems and applications for DTMB Agency Services supporting Department of Health and Human Services. This individual will be looked upon to provide technical support to Web Applications including but not limited to CareConnect 360(CC360), CC360-API, Waiver Support Application(WSA), WSA-API, MMIS Beneficiary Monitoring Program (PROM-BMP), Pharmacy Crosswalk Drug Reference (XDR), Medicaid Statistical Information System (MSIS), and multiple projects for DHHS. These systems are essential to the delivery of services to families across Michigan and require availability, scalability, and compliance with state and federal standards.

DTMB does not participate in STEM-OPT.
SIGNING BONUS:

This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500. Up to $1,250 to be paid upon new hire and the remainder to be paid after satisfactory completion of the initial probationary period (12-month period). This does not apply to current state employees.
ITPA 12 --

Position Location/Remote Office: The office location is Lansing, MI. The State of Michigan is not able to offer employment to out-of-state applicants that do not plan to relocate. The Department of Technology Management and Budget currently offers a hybrid work option which requires two days working on-site at the official work location and three days of remote work per week.

Required Education and Experience

Education

Information Technology Programmer/Analyst 12
Possession of a Bachelor's degree with 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.

Experience

Information Technology Programmer/Analyst 12
Two years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11.
Alternate Education and Experience
Information Technology Programmer/Analyst 12
Possession of an associate's degree with 16 semester (24 term) credits in computer science, information assurance, data processing, computer information, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, IT project management, or mathematics and two years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, or information technology technician; or two years (4,160 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant may be substituted for the education requirement.
OR

Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and four years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, information technology technician, or four years (8,320 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant may be substituted for the education requirement.

Additional Requirements and Information
To be considered for this position you must:
  • Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
  • Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
  • Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
  • Attach a cover letter.
  • If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.

Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered and screened out. See instructions for attaching files here:
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. If selected for employment, you must be able to submit proof of your legal right to work in the United States.

Certain positions may require certification in specific information technology programs.

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Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the for the agency that posted this position vacancy.

Updated: 2/28/24
01

ITPRANA12 - Do you possess one of the following:At least a bachelor's degree with 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics. (If so, please attach a copy of your transcripts.)ORPossession of an associates degree with 16 semester (24 term) credits in computer science, information assurance, data processing, computer information, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, IT project management, or mathematics and two years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, or information technology technician; or two years (4,160 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant. (If so, please attach a copy of your transcripts.)ORThe educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and four years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, information technology technician, or four years (8,320 hours) of experience as an Information Technology Student Assistant.
  • Yes
  • No

02

ITPRANA12 - Do you possess at least two years of post-degree professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11?
  • Yes
  • No

03

How many years of experience do you have in system development and/or system maintenance?
  • None
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 to 3 years
  • 3 to 5 years
  • More than 5 years

04

If you indicated you have experience, please describe. If you have no experience, enter NA.
05

How many years of experience do you have designing, developing, and maintaining applications using .NET technologies (.NET Framework 4.8, C#, .NET MVC, and/or NET Core 3.1 or higher)?
  • None
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 to 3 years
  • 3 to 5 years
  • More than 5 years

06

If you indicated you have experience, please describe. If you have no experience, enter NA.
07

How many years of experience do you have with SQL server databases and creating stored procedures, functions, triggers, and other database objects?
  • None
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 to 3 years
  • 3 to 5 years
  • More than 5 years

08

If you indicated you have experience, please describe. If you have no experience, enter NA.
09

How many years of experience do you have using Azure DevOps?
  • None
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 to 3 years
  • 3

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