Java Developer

State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: May 23, 2025
  • Salary: $53,102.59-$71,115.60 per Year USD
  • Salary Top:71115
  • Full Time
  • Information Technology and Communication Services
  • Job Description

    Job Location:

    • The office for this position is located at the Harry S. Truman State Office Building, 301 W High Street, Jefferson City, MO. 65101.


    Why you’ll love this position:

    This is a Java developer position within ITSD-DNR's Applications Development Team. This position will require a high level of understanding of Java for solving complex problems. The applicant should be familiar with the Scrum framework and comfortable working in small and adaptive teams that may or may not be dispersed. They should be self-motivated and have a positive attitude. They must also have a desire to continually develop new skills. They must also be able to adopt ITSD values: innovation, partnership, passion, respect, and integrity. Developers will also maintain applications by performing enhancements and bug fixes.

    This position is with the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD) supporting the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

    ITSD Core Values - We Innovate and Partner with Passion, Respect, and Integrity United as #OneTeam.

    • Develop new web Java applications using the Scrum framework.
    • Refine and estimate Product Backlog Items.
    • Write and update technical specifications.
    • Coordinate and work with agency staff on open tickets and requests.
    • Work independently and within a team environment.
    • Existing application maintenance including bug fixes and small enhancements.


    • Java, J2EE(JSP, Servlet, EJB), DB2, SQL, HTML, CSS, MVC, Bootstrap, Web Application Security, JavaScript, Spring Boot, Struts.
    • Azure DevOps.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Strong analytical skills.
    • Understanding of Scrum framework.
    • Passion for process improvement.
    • Experience with ServiceNow is a plus.
    • Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate’s name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.


    Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

    Knowledge of the supported business area. Ability to understand client’s needs and technical requirements and implement solutions. Ability to identify and resolve programming issues. Ability to respond to changing priorities. Ability to collaborate with other professionals.

    This position is multi-allocated and may be filled at either the Associate Applications Developer or Applications Developer classification; click for more information.

    The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

    If you have questions about this position please contact: ITSDRecruiting@oa.mo.gov
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • State of Missouri
    • State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow.

    Ensure a strong foundation today.

    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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