Kansas Judicial Branch

Programmer II-

Wichita, KS - Full Time

Position number:                                    K0066585
Location of Employment:                      Office of Judicial Administration located in Wichita KS
Position/Salary and Benefits:               Programmer II, Grade 45, $34.99 hourly, at six months,                                                                                  and $38.60 at one year with satisfactory performance.

Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov)       

Job Duties: This position is responsible for technical work in the development, maintenance, troubleshooting and implementation of court technology solutions, including a new centralized case management system. Work involves the study of more detailed systems requirements; troubleshooting hardware and software issues; researching and implementing solutions; working closely with vendors on 3rd party software; and assisting users with court technology as needed. Work is performed independently within established guidelines and is reviewed by technical supervisors for adequacy and correctness.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):
  • Perform basic troubleshooting of courtroom audio and video technology.
  • Provide Tier 1 and 2 Help Desk support for court staff.
  • Perform analysis, design, coding, and associated programming tasks required to produce reports, automate processes or to maintain information files.
  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain select court software.
  • Inventory, setup and maintain select court equipment.
  • Research technology solutions for issue resolution, continuous improvement, and process efficiency.
  • Work with Office of Judicial Administration, external stakeholders and outside vendors as required.
  • Document issues, resolutions, and procedures.
  • Maintain integrity of court data.
Required Education and Experience: Requires a bachelor’s degree, preferably in computer science or business information systems with major course work in project management, or a related field, plus four years’ experience performing duties like those described above. Additional relevant experience may be substituted for the required education.  Required experience includes a working knowledge of database structures, modeling, and elements; the ability to analyze data for accuracy; a working knowledge of programming techniques; the ability to create and interpret logic flow charts and diagrammatic representations of workflow; and experience troubleshooting technology issues.  The successful candidate will also have good organizational and time management skills, excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to interface with users and translate their needs, and a willingness to learn new technologies and skills.

Preferred technical experience in the following:
  • Microsoft O365                                                                                         
  • SQL databases                                                         
  • SQL querying                                                                          
  • SharePoint
  • Microsoft Power Platform
  • AutoIT
  • XML     
  • Zoom video conferencing
  • API’s (SOAP)
  • Report Builder (SSRS)
The Americans with Disability Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process. A request for an accommodation will not affect your opportunity for employment with the Judicial Branch. It is your responsibility to make your needs known to the Judicial Branch at [email protected]. TDD users may call through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.

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