Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of

TitleProject Director (Principal Power Platform Developer)

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $118425 to $145039 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

Location

County Albany

Street Address Albany - Corning tower Floor 21 or NYC

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12210

Job Specifics

Duties Description Under the direction of the Deputy Commissioner for Technology, SG-NS, the Principal Power Platform Developer (Project Director, SG-NS), will be a key player in designing, developing, and maintaining complex software solutions using Microsoft technologies to support the critical mission of the New York State Department of Health. The incumbent will leverage their deep expertise in (C#), Oracle PL/SQL, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI), and API development to deliver impactful solutions. The incumbent will also provide technical leadership, mentorship, and support to other team members.
Specific duties will include but are not limited to the following:

• Design, develop, and deploy custom Power Apps (canvas and model-driven) to streamline business processes and improve data accessibility.
• Create and manage Power Automate flows to automate workflows and integrate with other systems.
• Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports for data visualization and analysis.
• Design and develop RESTful APIs to facilitate integration between systems.
• Assist with Oracle database design and generation of DDL scripts.
• Develop and execute system test plans and coded unit testing procedures.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other developers.
• Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and other stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Five + years of experience in .NET development using C#.
- Three + years of experience with the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI).
- Experience with API development (REST, SOAP).
- Experience with Oracle PL/SQL.
- Strong understanding of software development best practices.
- Excellent problem solving and communication Skills.
The following degrees may substitute for the general experience as indicated:
- A master’s degree in computer science or a related field will substitute for one year of experience (.NET development using C#, and Microsoft Power Platform).
- A Doctorate in computer science or related field will substitute for an additional year of experience (.NET development using C#, and Microsoft Power Platform).

Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree in computer science or a related field.
• Experience with .NET Core.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms (Azure preferred).
• Experience with DevOps practices (CI/CD).
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with Dataverse (Common Data Service).
• Experience with security best practices.

Additional Comments The Office of Information Technology Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage all individuals with disabilities to apply.

Benefits of Working for NYS
Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF.
• Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development

Health Care Benefits
• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost

Additional Benefits
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• And many more.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

How to Apply

Name ITS Human Resources

Telephone 518-473-0398

Fax 518-402-4924

Email Address PostingResponses@its.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of Information Technology Services

Swan Street Building, Core 4

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12210

 

Notes on ApplyingTo apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume indicating that you are applying for Project Director (Principal Power Platform Developer) and include the Vacancy ID in the subject line. In your cover letter, please clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications as stated above and describe relevant experience for this position.