Software Application Developer (Information Technology Specialist I)
About the DFPI
The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) is California’s financial regulator, working to protect consumers by examining and licensing financial activities and taking action against unfair, deceptive, or abusive practices. We oversee state-chartered banks, credit unions, student loan servicers, and more. The DFPI has office locations in Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco. The DFPI offers benefit packages, competitive salary, a robust training program and opportunities for advancement.
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-481422
Position #(s):
410-113-1402-400
Working Title:
Software Application Developer
Classification:
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I
$6,323.00 - $8,475.00 A
$6,954.00 - $9,319.00 B
$7,635.00 - $10,230.00 C
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Sacramento
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Job Description and Duties
The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) is recruiting for one, Permanent, Full-time Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) - Software Application Developer position within the Information Technology Services Division. This position is to be located in the Sacramento office. This recruitment may be used to fill subsequent vacancies of these positions within the next 180 days.
Under direction of the Application Development Unit Maintenance and Operations Information Technology Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) is responsible for solution development, process automation, maintenance, and support of products and systems in Production. The primary duties for this position lie within the Software Engineering and System Engineering domains of the IT Specialist I classification.
The ITS I serves in a lead capacity on small to medium-scale enhancements and as a senior developer on large-scale projects. This position collaborates with subject matter experts (SMEs) and team members to utilize the low-code/no-code ServiceNow platform to automate service management workflows and DOCQNET Application built on Microsoft CRM Platform, develop and enhance applications for new business service offerings, and seamlessly integrate data/services with cloud-based applications.
Visa Sponsorship
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without the need for a visa sponsorship or a training plan, now or in the future.
Final Filing Date: 6/27/2025
Examination Information
Applicants will need to take and pass the online Information Technology Specialist I exam/assessment to be eligible to apply for Information Technology Specialist I positions. Please visit: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=1750
Minimum Qualifications
Two years as an Information Technology Associate; or
Four years of general information technology experience performing technical and/or analytical tasks for computer systems or services in any of the six domains or emerging information technology fields; or
120 semester units (or 180 quarter units) from an accredited college or university including at least 15 semester units (or 22.5 quarter units) of information technology or closely related course work; or
Any equivalent combination of experience and education.
When using education to meet minimum qualifications, education must include the specified information technology or closely related course work. Closely related course work refers to a course of study involving the study of computing, such as software engineering, computer engineering, Management Information Systems, Geographic Information System, and computing technology.
Consider a rewarding and challenging career with the DFPI!
DFPI Website: www.dfpi.ca.gov