Software Development Specialist 1

What You'll Do

As a Software Development Specialist 1, under general direction from assigned Information Technology Supervisor, you will:

• Develop and/or modify programs for computer applications.
• Perform testing and debugging.
• Aid with analysis and design.
• Read, write, extract, and report from individual files.
• Create or modify existing program modules.
• Create or set up test data for test scenarios.

Qualifications

• Option 1: 36 months combined work experience in any combination of the following: developing and/or modifying programs for computer applications, performing testing and debugging and assisting with analysis and design, including 12 months work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job posting.
• Option 2: Completion of an associate core program in computer science or information systems AND 18 months combined work experience in any combination of the following: developing and/or modifying programs for computer applications, performing testing and debugging and assisting with analysis and design, including 12 months work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job posting.
• Option 3: Completion of an undergraduate core program in computer science or information systems AND 12 months combined work experience in any combination of the following: developing and/or modifying programs for computer applications, performing testing and debugging and assisting with analysis and design, including 12 months work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.

Perks

• Multiple pay increases over your first years of service!
• Free parking!
• Free onsite gym and walking path!
• Cafeteria on-site!
• Daycare on-site!

Primary Technology

PRIMARY TECHNOLOGY: C# Object-Oriented Programming using .NET Framework

SECONDARY TECHNOLOGY: SQL (SQL Server), Web Development (HTML/JavaScript), Azure & AWS

Job Skills

• Software Development/Implementation

Agency Contact

Kristopher Croom
kacroom@dps.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Sep 1, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location

Charles D Shipley Building

Compensation

$34.53

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8:00am - 5:00pm

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Technical Skills

• Application Design
• Software development/implementation

Professional Skills

• Collaboration
• Customer Focus

Primary Technology

• Microsoft .Net Environment