Full Job Description
Build solutions. Improve processes. Make an impact. Put your programming skills to work in a role where technology supports the meaningful work of the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT).
Information Technology is seeking a Programmer to design, develop, enhance, and support applications that meet the evolving business needs of the PUCT. This position will work with the Mendix lowcode development platform, collaborate with agency staff and technical teams to identify business requirements, troubleshoot and improve existing applications, and develop effective technology solutions that enhance agency operations.
If you are a creative problemsolver who enjoys turning business needs into practical technology solutions, we want to hear from you. Bring your technical expertise, collaborative mindset, and drive for continuous improvement to the PUCT and help shape the tools that support the agency's work.
The ideal candidate should possess the following minimum qualifications. Applicants must meet all the required minimum qualifications to be considered for this position.
Programmer IV
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelors degree or higher in computer science, information technology, management information systems, software engineering, computer engineering, or a related field; and
- A minimum of four years of fulltime paid work experience in website development and maintenance, computer programming, application design, development, implementation, support work, or a combination of these areas.
- Additional fulltime experience in website development and maintenance, computer programming, application design, development, implementation, or support may be substituted for the required education on a yearforyear basis.
Programmer V
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelors degree or higher computer science, information technology, management information systems, software engineering, computer engineering, or a related field; and
- A minimum of five years of fulltime paid work experience in website development and maintenance, computer programming, application design, development, implementation, support work, or a combination of these areas.
- Additional fulltime experience in website development and maintenance, computer programming, application design, development, implementation, or support may be substituted for the required education on a yearforyear basis.
Preferred Qualifications
The ideal candidate will also possess one or more of the following preferred qualifications:
- Experience developing applications on the Mendix lowcode platform.
- Mendix Intermediate Developer Certification or higherlevel Medix certification.
- Experience applying Agile software development methodologies to develop processdriven applications.
WORK SCHEDULE
The PUCT operates on a standard work schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Employees may request an alternative work schedule in accordance with the PUCT's Alternative Work Schedule Policy. Approval of such requests is based on business needs and management discretion and is not guaranteed.
Newly hired employees are required to complete a waiting period before becoming eligible to telecommute. After 30 days of employment and with supervisor approval, a new hire may telecommute up to one day per week. After 90 days of employment and with supervisor approval, a new hire may telecommute up to two days per week. Supervisors may require new hires to report to the office more frequently if necessary to support training, performance, or business needs.
VETERAN'S PREFERENCE
Veterans, Reservists, or Guardsmen with a Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) or additional duties that fall in the fields listed in the below link who meet the minimum qualifications are encouraged to apply.
The MOS codes applicable to this position can be accessed at:
Military Crosswalk for Programmer