Developer 2

*Priority consideration will be given to Department of Revenue Employees and current Contingent workers in the IT Division only

The Information Technology Division is seeking to fill a Developer 2 position. In this role, you will be responsible for gathering and analyzing requirements, developing functionality in ITS, and collaborating with team members to write, review, and maintain version-controlled code. You will also contribute to design documentation and reviews, debugging and testing software, preparing implementation specifications, and supporting production on a day-to-day basis.

The ideal applicant will possess the initiative to remain up to date with new system changes, a solid mastery of iterative, user feedback-based development, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.

Core Job Duties
The Developer 2 is responsible for researching and analyzing program or system issues, as well as developing program documentation.

Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Providing consistent production support for the Gentax application, including resolving errors, new development initiatives, and monitoring daily system activities to ensure availability
• Completing assigned analysis, coding, and testing tasks within agreed timelines and quality standards
• Utilizing technical writing skills to create and updating system documentation, standard operating procedures, and diagrams, while clearly communicating technical concepts to non-technical users through structured, accessible language
• Responding promptly to application issues and service requests to maximize system availability
• Translating business requirements into secure, maintainable code that meets functional needs
• Providing mentorship to junior developers by reviewing code and guiding best practices, while demonstrating subject matter expertise and ownership of previously developed Gentax components

Entry Qualifications
High school diploma/GED and two years of related experience.

Required Skills & Experience

• 2 years of work experience using a .NET programming language
• Working knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL) and query optimization techniques
• Critical and analytical thinking skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision
• Keen attention to detail

 Preferred Qualifications

• 2 Years of ITS/GenTax development experience

• Experience with documenting technical processes

• Strong research and debugging skills for resolving technical errors

• Demonstrated experience in communicating complex technical processes to non-technical staff

Position Status & Pay Grade: Unclassified – Pay Grade N
Hiring Range: up to $79,800
State Personnel Board Rules for Current State Employees
478-1-.12 Salary
478-1-.15 Changes to Employment Status

Location: Century Center Office - This vacancy requires office hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Telework options are subject to change based on DOR policies and the ability to meet performance expectations.

Important Information:
All Department of Revenue positions are subject to annual State of Georgia tax records check. Additional background processes may be in place for some positions. The highest level of education indicated on your Team Georgia Careers Profile will be verified.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility:
The Department of Revenue is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact dor-candidate-adarequest@dor.ga.gov.