Software Development Specialist 2

Information Technology Department Hourly Rate: $36.90 commensurate with experience What You'll Do

In this position as the

Software Development Specialist 2

your primary duties will be:

- Develop Apex classes and triggers, Lightning Components, and flows to extend Salesforce functionality and support business applications.

- Participate in the design, development, testing, and deployment of Salesforce applications.

- Integrate Salesforce with external systems via REST/SOAP APIs or custom web services.

- Provide ongoing production support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for Salesforce and related IT systems.

- Create and maintain technical documentation, including system design documents and user guides.

- Follow established development standards, coding best practices, and version control processes.

- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and business units to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.

- Prepare and deliver status reports to team leads, project managers, and business stakeholders

- Perform additional duties as assigned.

Report in location: 180 E. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio 43215, Franklin County.

- Our agency does not participate in H1-B Visa Sponsorship.

PUCO core hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm, however, daily start/end times may vary based on operational need across PUCO departments. Most positions perform work on-site at the PUCO Central Office. Flex-time schedules are based on operational need and require supervisor approval.

*Salary Information: Unless required by legislation or union contract, starting salary is set at the lowest rate of the salary range. In most cases, successful employees will increase a step in the salary range within six months, with subsequent step increases occurring every year. In addition, the State of Ohio offers cost of living adjustments, longevity supplements after five years of public service, and wellness*

48 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: designing and performing systems analysis, developing and/or modifying programs for computer applications recommending application solutions and/or testing and correcting programs as it relates to testing and implementation and assisting with documentation including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job posting.

- Or completion of associate core program in computer science or information systems; 30 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: designing and performing systems analysis, developing and/or modifying programs for computer applications recommending application solutions and/or testing and correcting programs as it relates to testing and implementation and assisting with documentation including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job posting.

- Or completion of undergraduate core program in computer science or information systems; 24 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: designing and performing systems analysis, developing and/or modifying programs for computer applications recommending application solutions and/or testing and correcting programs as it relates to testing and implementation and assisting with documentation including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology as specified by the agency position description & job posting.

- Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above. Note: The official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect the required, primary technology directly relating to the duties of the position. Only those applicants possessing the experience in the required, primary technology listed in the position description & job posting are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The job posting must list the required technology commensurate with the position in question.

Job Skills:

Software Development/Implementation

Technical Skills: Salesforce, Software Development/Implementation, Cloud Computing

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Analyzation, Interpreting Data

Organization

Public Utilities Commission

Agency Contact Name and Information

contactjobshr@puco.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Sep 29, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

$36.90 commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8am-5pm, Flex available

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

Software Development/Implementation

Technical Skills

Cloud computing, Software development/implementation, Salesforce

Professional Skills

Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Interpreting Data

Primary Technology

Customer Relationship Management

Agency Overview About Us:

Our mission is to assure all residential and business consumers access to adequate, safe and reliable utility services at fair prices, while facilitating an environment that provides competitive choices.

About The Information Technology Department

The Information Technology (IT) Division works collaboratively with all PUCO departments to identify, procure and support information technology solutions necessary to perform the mission critical business functions of the PUCO. IT subject matter experts: maintain more than 50 business applications: plan, design, build and deploy new IT solutions; provide support for phones, tablets, laptops, desktops and printers; maintain production systems; and manage PUCO’s websites and webcasting activities. In addition, the IT division coordinates infrastructure support and IT security services with the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) and the Office of Information Technology (OIT).