Application Developer

Salary: $50,598.4 - 92,787.04 per year Requirements:

• We require a bachelors degree with at least 21 semester credits or 32 term credits in computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management, mathematics, or a related combination.
• We may also consider an associates degree with at least 16 semester credits or 24 term credits in a relevant IT or math field plus two years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, or information technology technician, or two years of Information Technology Student Assistant experience.
• Alternatively, we may accept a high school education with four years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, information technology technician, or four years of Information Technology Student Assistant experience.
• We are looking for strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical ideas clearly to individuals and groups.
• We value a motivated, organized, dependable, and accountable professional with solid time management and leadership skills.
• We want someone who embraces diversity, works well in teams, and can collaborate with a broad range of professionals.
• Experience developing in .NET technologies is preferred.
• Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Angular is preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and SQL is preferred.
• Experience using Azure DevOps and DevOps tools to support CI/CD is preferred.
• Experience implementing, testing, and remediating WCAG Section 508 accessibility standards is preferred.
• Certain information technology certifications may be required for some assignments.
• Candidates must be able to work on-site in Lansing, Michigan at least two days per week under the hybrid schedule.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

• We develop and maintain .NET applications that support the mission and goals of the Michigan Civil Service Commission.
• We deliver application development projects and ongoing maintenance for agency services supporting MDCR, MCSC, and MiLEAP.
• We contribute across all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• We collaborate in a high-paced environment and support business operations through technology services.
• We may use DevOps practices and tools to support CI/CD workflows.
• We may implement, test, and remediate accessibility requirements under WCAG Section 508.

• Angular
• Azure
• CI/CD
• CSS
• DevOps
• Support
• JavaScript
• SQL
• ASP.NET
• Cloud
• LESS
• Web

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We are the State of Michigans Department of Technology, Management and Budget, and we support state agency operations through information technology project delivery, maintenance, and support. This role sits within Agency Services and primarily supports the Michigan Civil Service Commission, with additional support for the Michigan Department of Civil Service and Michigan Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential. The position is based in Lansing, Michigan and follows a hybrid schedule with two days on-site and three days remote each week. We offer competitive state employment benefits, in-state remote work options, tuition reduction at select institutions, professional development opportunities, and generous vacation and sick leave. We also provide health, dental, vision, retirement, paid parental leave, holidays, and other benefits. We are proud to be a Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer, and we may offer a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500 for eligible new hires.

last updated 33 week of 2026