State of South Carolina
posted about 2 months ago
The Health Application Developer I position at the South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) involves working under limited supervision to support and enhance various agency computer systems that are crucial for Vital Records, First Sounds, and Public Health Statistics & Information Services (PHSIS). The role requires collaboration with Senior Application Analysts to perform a range of tasks including analysis, design, coding, testing, documentation, implementation, modification, and upgrading of these systems. The developer will also be responsible for integrating and monitoring backend system processes and solutions, ensuring that applications function seamlessly with the agency's Electronic Document Management System (EDM) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). In this role, the developer will work in a team environment to implement and maintain specific applications, providing technical support as needed. This includes acting as a technical consultant to customers, assisting with problem resolution, and responding to application-related service calls. The position requires the preparation and maintenance of system documentation and project communication, ensuring adherence to Information Technology application development standards. The developer will also be expected to remediate and solve customer-reported issues, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the agency's IT services. The position may require some after-hours and weekend work, as well as minimal travel. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication abilities, and a customer-oriented mindset, capable of prioritizing and completing multiple tasks efficiently.