City of Philadelphia
Associate Software Engineer-Applications & Automation
Philadelphia, PA, United States · Exec
Sponsorship not specified$55k-$60kDetected 77 days ago
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About the role
- The Office of Innovation & Technology (OIT) is the central IT agency for the City of Philadelphia headed by the Chief Information Officer (CIO).
- The Associate Software Engineer works collaboratively with senior engineers while also responding to a mix of planned development work and operational or ad-hoc requests that arise in a live production environment.
- Work is performed onsite and requires flexibility, curiosity, and a strong sense of ownership.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Ability to work with operational and production systems while following change and review procedures
- The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hire
Nice to have
- Recent graduates in IT, Computer Science, or related fields
- Military veterans with technical or IT-related experience
- Hands-on experience through coursework, labs, internships, or professional roles involving:
- Application development or scripting
- Workflow automation or internal tools
- Backend or service-oriented development
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Compensation
- $55,000-$60,000
- Salary cannot exceed $60,000
- All applications must include a cover letter.
- Applications without a cover letter will be considered incomplete.
- The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hire
- If you believe you were discriminated against, call the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations at 215-686-4670 or send an email to faqpchr @phila.gov.
Benefits
- 25% tuition discount program for City employees (and sometimes spouses and dependents as well) in partnership with area colleges and universities
- We offer Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
- Our wellness program offers eligibility into the discounted medical plan
- Employees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Generous retirement savings options are available
- Effective May 22, 2023, vaccinations are no longer required for new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia.
- As a result, only employees in positions providing services that are patient-facing medical care (ex: Nurses, doctors, emergency medical personnel), must be fully vaccinated.
Equal opportunity
- The City of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not permit discrimination based on race,
- Equal Opportunity employer and does not permit discrimination based on race,
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