Senior Cloud Developer (Information Systems Specialist 8) 100 % Remote Work Available

Initial Posting Date:

07/01/2024

Application Deadline:

07/22/2024

Agency:

Oregon Health Authority

Salary Range:

$7,149 - $10,826

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Senior Cloud Developer (Information Systems Specialist 8) 100 % Remote Work Available

Job Description:

Monthly Salary Range: $7,149 - $10,826 

Please attach a current version of your resume and a cover letter that addresses the points listed under the section titled What We Are Looking For.

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Applications without complete Workday applications, a resume and cover letter will be removed from consideration.  

The work of this role may be conducted remotely with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. Candidates must reside in the United States to work 100 % remote.

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Cloud Developer to join an excellent team and work to advance their IT operations. 

The Office of Information Service’s mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that support Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Department of Human Services in helping Oregonians achieve health, well-being, and independence.

More information about the Office of Information Services and current job opportunities can be found here 

The Oregon Health Authority is committed to:

• Eliminating health inequities in Oregon by 2030
• Becoming an anti-racist organization
• Developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs,
• Developing and retaining a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workforce that represents the diversity, cultures, strengths, and values of the people of Oregon.
• Click here to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision, and core values.

This is a full-time permanent opportunity for anyone to apply. This position is a classified position represented by a union.

This position falls under the Information Systems Specialist 8 classification.

What you will do!

The Senior Cloud Developer will provide the highest level of technical expertise and leadership to leverage cloud technologies to design, develop, and deploy robust and scalable solutions that drive business value while adhering to best practices in security, performance, and reliability.

This Senior Cloud Developer will provide guidance to a larger team to lead development of applications that run on cloud platforms, utilizing programming languages and frameworks suited for cloud development. This includes building microservices, server-less functions, containerized applications, and integrating with various cloud services. 

The Senior Cloud Developer will ensure the security of cloud-based solutions and implement security best practices, encryption, identity, and access management (IAM), and compliance measures to protect data and mitigate risks.

The Senior Cloud Developer will diagnose and troubleshoot issues related to cloud infrastructure, application performance, and scalability. This involves analyzing logs, monitoring metrics, and applying debugging techniques to identify and resolve problems.

This role is part of a team that provides technical expertise and leadership to develop, integrate and implement mostly Child Welfare information systems.

What we are looking for!

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: (Please clearly outline how you meet the minimum requirements in your application/resume/cover letter. Failure to do so will disqualify you from consideration)

(a) Seven (7) years of information systems experience in Application development, cloud migration and development tools, Agile Scrum development methods.

OR

(b) An Associate's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, OR completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in information technology or related field.

AND

5 years of information systems experience in Application development, cloud migration and development tools, Agile Scrum development methods.

OR

(c) A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

AND

three (3) years of information systems experience in Application development, cloud migration and development tools, Agile Scrum development methods.

OR

(d) Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

AND

one (1) year of information systems experience in Application development, cloud migration and development tools, Agile Scrum development methods.

Desired Attributes

Extensive Knowledge of:

• Angular and .Net development
• enterprise system design and development.
• software configuration management, automated testing, automated build, and continuous integration.
• project administration methods, principles, techniques, and practices.
• trends, technological changes, and developments in IS.
• operations and business of the organization.
• information systems architecture.
• methods and procedures for designing, developing, monitoring, on prem and cloud database sync.
• automation products that support a variety of data management environments.

General Knowledge of:

• business systems and organizational structures.
• contracting for IS services, including negotiation and performance monitoring.

Skill:

• administering and managing comprehensive, multi-system projects including directing and motivating internal staff, contractors, and other participants.
• developing software engineering process and procedures.
• identifying the scope and complexity of a project.
• reviewing the work of others to determine accuracy and adequacy of identified conditions, criteria, recommendations and supporting materials.
• developing agreements or contracts.
• developing long and short-range plans to meet established goals.
• developing policies and procedures.
• analyzing organizational needs and implementing cost-effective solutions.
• determining efficient design of data structures, software applications and equipment interfaces.
• assessing new technology developments.

What's in it for you?

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits
• Eleven (11) paid holidays.
• Eight (8) hours of vacation per month, eligible to be used after 6 months of service.
• Eight (8) hours of sick leave per month, eligible to be used as accrued.
• 24 hours of personal business leave per fiscal year, eligible to be used after 6 months of service.
• Pension and retirement programs 
• Opportunity to potentially receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
• Continuous growth and development opportunities
• Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
• A healthy work/life balance, including fulltime remote options as well.

Working Conditions:

Staff working remote shall:

• Meet all responsibilities and perform all duties as if their role was performed in a traditional work setting.
• Comply with all agency policies, guidelines, and management directives.
• Maintain a professional demeanor in the performance of all duties.
• Meet and maintain performance expectations.
• Be available each week during traditional business hours, as determined by the business need. 
• There may be times that a position or an individual must be located full-time, on-site, within traditional business hours.  Times when on-site presence can be required include but are not limited to training, performance, business alignment, accommodations, or resource availability. To be eligible for remote work, staff must have a home workspace that meets all applicable technology, security and safety requirements including the ability to provide protection of confidential information.

How to Apply

• Complete the online application.
• Complete questionnaire
• Attach a resume.
• Attach a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the “What we are looking for?” section including required and preferred skills.

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Questions/Need Help?

If you need assistance to participate in the application process including an accommodation request under the American with Disabilities Act, please call or email Kyle Phillips

Voice: [503-509-3589]

Email: Kyle.Phillips@oha.oregon.gov

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Additional Information

• Please monitor your Workday account for communication regarding your application. You must have a valid e-mail address to apply.
• PERS rate: The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect an additional 6.95%. Please review the Classification and Compensation page for more details click here.
• Veterans: If you are a veteran, you may receive veteran’s preference. Click here for more information about veterans’ preference. To receive veterans' preference points, please submit the following required documentation when you apply:
  • A copy of your DD214/DD215 form; OR a letter from the US Dept. of Veterans Affairs indicating you receive a non-service-connected pension for the five (5) point preference.
  • A copy of your DD214/DD215 form; AND a copy of your veterans' disability preference letter from the Dept. of Veterans Affairs for the ten (10) point preference.
• Visa Sponsorship: Oregon Health Authority (OHA) does not offer VISA sponsorship. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. OHA is an E-Verify employer and will use E-Verify to confirm that hires are authorized to work in the United States.
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Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity

The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected class under state or federal law. In addition, we do not discriminate, or screen applicants based on current or past compensation. To learn more about OHA’s mission, vision, and core values, click here.

The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity.

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