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NJ Department of Environmental Protection · 12 hours ago

F&W-2025-22 Software Development Specialist 1 (Internal Posting)

Trenton, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

The NJ Department of Environmental Protection is seeking a Software Development Specialist 1 to support the Fish & Wildlife Bureau. The role involves programming, maintenance, and analysis of existing systems, as well as developing web applications and managing the agency's website.

Government Administration

No H1B

Responsibilities

Perform analysis, maintenance, programming and support work on modules of existing systems

Develop web applications or websites

Serve as agency website manager/developer

Write code in scripting or authoring languages

Manage multiple accounts, connecting to a handful of separate servers

Use various computer platforms: Command Line Interfaces (CLI), Secure Shell (SSH) applications, file transfer protocol (FTP) programs, and content management systems (CMS)

Develop website sites and HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Qualification

HTMLCSSJavaScriptPHPSQLData analyticsContent management systemsTechnical supportLearning new technologiesProblem solving

Required

Five (5) years of professional experience in programming, systems programming or computer analysis

Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; and one (1) year of the above-mentioned professional experience

Possession of a Master's degree in an information technology field

All U.S. degrees and transcripts must be from an accredited college or university

All foreign degrees and transcripts must be evaluated for accreditation by a recognized evaluation service by the closing date of this posting

Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position

Selected candidates must be authorized to work in the United States per the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship, and Immigration Services regulations

Preferred

Candidate should be able to manage multiple accounts, connecting to a handful of separate servers, and using various computer platforms: Command Line Interfaces (CLI) like PowerShell, Secure Shell (SSH) applications like Putty, file transfer protocol (FTP) programs like Filezilla, and content management systems (CMS) like WordPress

Must have experience in development of website sites and HTML, CSS, JavaScript