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# IT Applications Developer 1

- **Company:** State of Louisiana
- **Location:** Baton Rouge, LA, United States
- **Salary:** $46,740.0 - $84,132.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Component-Based Software Engineering, Software Applications, C Sharp (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Database Queries, Object-Oriented Software Development, Standard Sql, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usbe8e2ef21665620c21d70a66e5f17fa1/eaa

## About the Role

* Displaying Expertise: The ability to demonstrate specialized knowledge, skills, and experience to apply subject-matter expertise in diverse and evolving contexts.

 * Learning Actively: The ability to pursue learning, seek feedback, and integrate new knowledge to improve personal and professional performance.

 * Solving Problems: The ability to identify root causes, analyze relevant data, and apply practical or innovative solutions to challenges., Three years of experience in information technology; OR
Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus one year of experience in information technology; OR
An associate's degree in information technology plus one year of experience in information technology; OR
A bachelor's degree plus one year of experience in information technology; OR
A bachelor's degree with twenty-four semester hours in an information technology, computer science, engineering, mathematics, or business analytics field; OR
A master's degree.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.
NOTE:
A certification in an approved area may be substituted for the education and/or experience requirements at the time of hire or promotion, provided the appointment is made from a Certificate of Eligibles.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found ., A typical week may include troubleshooting an application or data issue, modifying and testing existing C# code, writing SQL queries, responding to user support requests, maintaining reports or other application components, and learning unfamiliar parts of an application or technology needed to complete an assignment. Applicants should have a foundation in C# and object-oriented programming, basic SQL and data reasoning skills, the ability and patience to work through unfamiliar code and technical problems, and a demonstrated ability to learn new technologies independently.

## Description

About the Patient's Compensation Fund The Patient's Compensation Fund (PCF) was created in 1975 to provide an affordable and guaranteed medical malpractice coverage system for the private healthcare providers in the state. The Patient's Compensation Fund is self-funded state entity, operating independently of the main state budget, and governed by the PCF Oversight Board. The Patient's Compensation Fund provides protection for the healthcare system, keeping costs down, and providing a guaranteed pool of funds to pay those citizens injured from medical malpractice of private care providers.
We are a small agency invested to retain a skilled, productive, engaged, diverse team that we support through training and development, building connections, and supporting a harmonious work life while delivering quality services to the citizens of Louisiana.
About this Position
The IT Application Developer is responsible for the advanced analysis, development, troubleshooting, maintenance, and enhancement of enterprise applications and related interfaces. This position works with limited supervision to identify and resolve complex application, programming, and data issues and to recommend and implement improvements that enhance system performance, reliability, functionality, and user experience.
The IT Application Developer works closely with Information Technology staff, business users, and management to understand business requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and deliver high-quality applications that meet organizational needs and established IT standards. The position provides specialized technical expertise to the IT team and serves as a resource for complex application and integration issues. Preferred Competencies