Senior Applications Developer

THE POSITION

Are you eager to elevate your career and make a significant impact in a dynamic environment that values innovation and excellence? The Employment, Banking, and Revenue IT Delivery Center Solutions Management Division for Revenue is eager to welcome an ambitious Senior Applications Developer to lead a team of staff through the systems development life cycle. In this critical role, you will be designing, configuring, testing, implementing, and maintaining business functions within the Pennsylvania Tax Hub (PATH) system. Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to influence and enhance the operational efficiency of our systems while leading a talented team!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

As part of the Delivery Center, you will perform development and maintenance activities for the Pennsylvania Tax Hub (PATH) system. Work involves planning, controlling, directing, and implementing development projects; providing leadership to project staff throughout the systems development life cycle; and ensuring effective utilization of hardware, software, personnel, and other resources in meeting goals. Assigned projects will require use of a COTS integrated tax processing software package. Excellent networking skills will be utilized to meet with business team members to discuss requests for customization and determine the feasibility, detailed requirements, and the priority for each request for new development or enhancements to the PATH system. Within this role, it is essential to maintain a working knowledge of the latest state-of-the-art technology and advancements as they apply to application development.

In order to help us achieve our goals, our ideal candidate will possess the following experience and skills :

• Working with the COTS integrated tax processing software package, GenTax
• Acting as a development team lead
• Designing and supporting various tax system components : Collections, Decision Support, Tax Clearance, Case Management, Bankruptcy, Bank Attachment, Wage Garnishment, Liens, and Payment Plans
• Gathering requirements and performing system analysis, design, documentation, development, and testing
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to function in an atmosphere of constant change with detailed accuracy
• Ability to function within team-based organization
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to all levels within the organization as well as outside agencies and vendors

Make your career goals a reality with the Revenue, Lottery, Insurance, and Banking and Securities Division!

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

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The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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