California Department of Public Health
Application Developer | Information Technology Specialist I, JC-493522
California Department of Public Health, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Application Developer | Information Technology Specialist I, JC-493522
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Department Information At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is dedicated to optimizing the health and well-being of the people of California. The Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) within CDPH advances its vision of "Healthy Individuals and Families in Healthful Communities" through the provision of high-quality information resources and technology. Department Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov Check out How to Apply for a Job at CDPH Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. The salary listed in this ad may not include recent adjustments or changes from the fiscal year New to State candidates will be hired at the minimum salary of the classification or alternate range, as applicable. Effective July 2025, California’s Personal Leave Program (PLP 2025) reduces employees’ base pay by 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits monthly through June 2027. The posted salary range does not reflect this reduction. Job Description And Duties This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by creating customer focused solutions that are responsive and agile; supporting modern infrastructure, tools, architecture, and standards; to effectively provide efficient services following service level agreements. The Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) leverages data and technology to create sustainability across CDPH by creating efficient solutions that meet customer expectations and reduce waste. As well as creating innovative solutions, strengthening partnerships and collaborations, and embracing technology. The Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) leverages data and technology to advance goals and inform action and accountability. The incumbent works under the Information Technology Supervisor II of the Center for Health Care Quality Applications Systems Support. The Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) functions as a high-level, advanced technical specialist. The ITS I performs work independently and serves as part of a highly skilled, interdisciplinary technical team providing technical expertise in support of the Center for Health Care Quality (CHCQ) business applications. The ITS I serves as a project leader, responsible for providing analytical and complex programming services in support of CHCQ. The ITS I will identify the causes of production problems and assist the Information Technology Supervisor II in leading the planning and implementation of appropriate technical solutions by applying, developing, and implementing information technology solutions for CDPH system problems to achieve desired results. The ITS I applies knowledge of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) principles and techniques to analyze CDPH business processes to develop new, and to enhance and maintain existing information technology system applications. The ITS I will perform duties in the Software Engineering and System Engineering domains. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: 2 years or more of direct experience in application developing or programing. Understanding and ability to participate in all phases of the SDLC including gathering requirements, systems analysis, design, programming, integration, testing, deployment, administration, technical support, disaster recovery and production maintenance. Ability to develop and implement system plans, schedules, prioritization of all production, and project-related IT-business activities. Experience with application development tools and technologies, especially C# and Power Apps. Experience with MS SQL Server and Oracle database design/development. Experience with cloud computing and infrastructure. Ability to apply creative thinking in the design and development of methods of processing information with information technology systems. Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently, and to prioritize and manage work to meet critical timelines. Excellent communication skills and team player spirit coupled with problem analysis and solving abilities. Experience in maintaining database objects such as tables/views/stored procedures/functions/triggers. Ability to work under pressure and quickly learn new concepts. Ability and willingness to learn new tools Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) An SOQ is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant’s education, training, experience, and skill meet the Desirable Qualifications for the position. The SOQ responses are also evaluated for writing ability. Please address the SOQ by using specific examples of your education, training and experience. For additional information on writing an SOQ, please visit How to Write Engaging SOQ's for CDPH. The SOQ must be typed, no more than two pages (2) in length. The SOQ must address the following: Describe your background and experience in application developing and programming. How your education, experience, research, skills make you the best candidate for this position. Eligibility Information If you are new to California State Service, you must take and pass the examination for this classification to be eligible for hire. Current state employees without transfer or list eligibility must also complete and pass the examination for this classification to qualify for this position. Please visit the CalCareers/Exams web page to review the Information Technology Specialist I exam bulletin. Telework Information This position may be eligible for telework up to three (3) days per week and is required to report in-person to the designated headquarters office location a minimum of two (2) days per week. The amount of telework permitted is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change, consistent with CDPH’s Telework Program. All employees who telework are required to be California residents in accordance with Government Code 14200. Candidates who reside outside of the state of California may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment (and continue to maintain California residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded. Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee’s designated headquarters office subject to regulations and bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the designated headquarters office will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. The headquarters office location for this position is identified in the attached duty statement. Final Filing Date: 10/22/2025 Job Code #: JC-493522 Position #(s): 580-151-1402-126 Working Title: Application Developer Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,513.00 - $8,729.00 A $7,163.00 - $9,599.00 B $7,864.00 - $10,537.00 C Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Should you have any questions regarding the application process, our Recruitment Team is ready to help you at Apply@cdph.ca.gov or (916) 445-0983. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Public Health Incentives: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CDPH by 2x. This job posting may include additional benefits such as medical insurance, vision insurance, and pension plan. Additional job postings and related roles may appear below.
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Join to apply for the Application Developer | Information Technology Specialist I, JC-493522 role at California Department of Public Health. California Department of Public Health provided pay range. This range is provided by California Department of Public Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
Department Information At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is dedicated to optimizing the health and well-being of the people of California. The Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) within CDPH advances its vision of "Healthy Individuals and Families in Healthful Communities" through the provision of high-quality information resources and technology. Department Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov Check out How to Apply for a Job at CDPH Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. The salary listed in this ad may not include recent adjustments or changes from the fiscal year New to State candidates will be hired at the minimum salary of the classification or alternate range, as applicable. Effective July 2025, California’s Personal Leave Program (PLP 2025) reduces employees’ base pay by 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits monthly through June 2027. The posted salary range does not reflect this reduction. Job Description And Duties This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by creating customer focused solutions that are responsive and agile; supporting modern infrastructure, tools, architecture, and standards; to effectively provide efficient services following service level agreements. The Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) leverages data and technology to create sustainability across CDPH by creating efficient solutions that meet customer expectations and reduce waste. As well as creating innovative solutions, strengthening partnerships and collaborations, and embracing technology. The Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) leverages data and technology to advance goals and inform action and accountability. The incumbent works under the Information Technology Supervisor II of the Center for Health Care Quality Applications Systems Support. The Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) functions as a high-level, advanced technical specialist. The ITS I performs work independently and serves as part of a highly skilled, interdisciplinary technical team providing technical expertise in support of the Center for Health Care Quality (CHCQ) business applications. The ITS I serves as a project leader, responsible for providing analytical and complex programming services in support of CHCQ. The ITS I will identify the causes of production problems and assist the Information Technology Supervisor II in leading the planning and implementation of appropriate technical solutions by applying, developing, and implementing information technology solutions for CDPH system problems to achieve desired results. The ITS I applies knowledge of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) principles and techniques to analyze CDPH business processes to develop new, and to enhance and maintain existing information technology system applications. The ITS I will perform duties in the Software Engineering and System Engineering domains. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: 2 years or more of direct experience in application developing or programing. Understanding and ability to participate in all phases of the SDLC including gathering requirements, systems analysis, design, programming, integration, testing, deployment, administration, technical support, disaster recovery and production maintenance. Ability to develop and implement system plans, schedules, prioritization of all production, and project-related IT-business activities. Experience with application development tools and technologies, especially C# and Power Apps. Experience with MS SQL Server and Oracle database design/development. Experience with cloud computing and infrastructure. Ability to apply creative thinking in the design and development of methods of processing information with information technology systems. Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently, and to prioritize and manage work to meet critical timelines. Excellent communication skills and team player spirit coupled with problem analysis and solving abilities. Experience in maintaining database objects such as tables/views/stored procedures/functions/triggers. Ability to work under pressure and quickly learn new concepts. Ability and willingness to learn new tools Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) An SOQ is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant’s education, training, experience, and skill meet the Desirable Qualifications for the position. The SOQ responses are also evaluated for writing ability. Please address the SOQ by using specific examples of your education, training and experience. For additional information on writing an SOQ, please visit How to Write Engaging SOQ's for CDPH. The SOQ must be typed, no more than two pages (2) in length. The SOQ must address the following: Describe your background and experience in application developing and programming. How your education, experience, research, skills make you the best candidate for this position. Eligibility Information If you are new to California State Service, you must take and pass the examination for this classification to be eligible for hire. Current state employees without transfer or list eligibility must also complete and pass the examination for this classification to qualify for this position. Please visit the CalCareers/Exams web page to review the Information Technology Specialist I exam bulletin. Telework Information This position may be eligible for telework up to three (3) days per week and is required to report in-person to the designated headquarters office location a minimum of two (2) days per week. The amount of telework permitted is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change, consistent with CDPH’s Telework Program. All employees who telework are required to be California residents in accordance with Government Code 14200. Candidates who reside outside of the state of California may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment (and continue to maintain California residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded. Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee’s designated headquarters office subject to regulations and bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the designated headquarters office will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. The headquarters office location for this position is identified in the attached duty statement. Final Filing Date: 10/22/2025 Job Code #: JC-493522 Position #(s): 580-151-1402-126 Working Title: Application Developer Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,513.00 - $8,729.00 A $7,163.00 - $9,599.00 B $7,864.00 - $10,537.00 C Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Should you have any questions regarding the application process, our Recruitment Team is ready to help you at Apply@cdph.ca.gov or (916) 445-0983. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Public Health Incentives: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CDPH by 2x. This job posting may include additional benefits such as medical insurance, vision insurance, and pension plan. Additional job postings and related roles may appear below.
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