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# Software Engineer - Information Technology Specialist 3

- **Company:** State of Minnesota
- **Location:** Saint Paul, MN, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $70,637.0 - $116,126.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** ASP.NET, HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Continuous Integration, DevOps, Web Development, Github, Revision Control Systems, Human-Computer Interaction, Windows Communication Foundation, Microsoft SQL Server, Scrum Methodology, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Tricentis Tosca, .NET Core, Test Scripts, Backend, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Grpc, Jenkins, Web Api
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3daf04176ef24545

## About the Role

Three (3) years of recent experience in software development.

Years of experience and education must clearly demonstrate the following:
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Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle

 * Experience with all of the following: ASP.NET, C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Web Development
 * Knowledge of source control systems
 * Communication skills sufficient to support the needs of other IT Services staff, and interact with agency staff using non-technical language
 * Analytical skills to determine effective approaches to business solutions
 * Ability to communicate effectively with individuals with a wide range of backgrounds, who do not share your same culture, ethnicity, language, or other common experiences., * Automated testing experience with Tricentis Tosca
 * Microsoft SQL Server
 * CI/CD automation with Jenkins or Microsoft DevOps
 * Experience with GitHub
 * Exposure to Agile/Scrum delivery
 * Experience with .Net Core
 * Experience integrating with one or more of the following service technologies: REST, SOAP, WCF, GRPC, Web API, **The Retirement Systems will not sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US.

## Description

Works as part of a highly collaborative cross functional Agile/SCRUM team to implement new business system needs, as well as make modifications and fix defects in existing code. Responsibilities include analyzing user stories, application design, developing user interface layouts, writing code for both the front-end and back-end of the applications, developing and executing test scripts, fixing defects and supporting applications in production.
This position is telework eligible and offers a hybrid work schedule, based on agency and department needs. Scheduled in-office workdays will be at the PERA office, 60 Empire Drive, Suite 200, St. Paul, Minnesota.

 * Candidates residing in Minnesota within 50 miles of our St Paul office may be eligible to telework up to 50%.
 * Candidates residing in Minnesota and more than 50 miles from our office may be eligible to telework more than 50%.
 * Candidates residing in a bordering state within 50 miles of our office may be eligible to telework up to 50%.
 * Candidates who do not reside in Minnesota or within 50 miles of the office in a state bordering Minnesota are not eligible to be hired, unless planning to relocate within 50 miles of the office or report to the office full time., It is the policy of the Retirement Systems of MN that all employees submit to a background investigation prior to employment. The background check may consist of the following components:
 * SEMA4 Records Check (applies to current and past State employees only)
 * Criminal History Check
 * Employment Reference Check
 * Social Security and Address Verification
 * Education Verification
 * Driver's License Check, * A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance
 * Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues
 * Daily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care


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