About Us

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts manages funds for the world’s 11th largest economy, processes millions of paper and electronic tax returns each year and continually searches for innovative solutions to streamline operations at one of Texas’ largest state agencies. The Comptroller is the chief steward of the state’s finances, acting as tax collector, chief accountant, chief revenue estimator and chief treasurer for all of state government, in addition to administering a number of other programs.

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is seeking an experienced and motivated individual to add to our talented and engaging workforce. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual who pays close attention to detail, thrives in an ever-changing environment, and has a passion for IT.

The State of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts offers a great work-life balance, unparalleled benefit offerings, competitive wages, professional advancement opportunities, and more.

CPA- Salesforce Developer (00011547) Organization: COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Primary Location: Texas-Austin Work Locations:
Lyndon B Johnson Building (304-00001)
111 E 17th Street
Austin 78774
Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
Salary (Pay Basis): 7,500.00 - 8,750.00 (Monthly)

Number of Openings: 1

Closing Date: Sep 28, 2020, 11:59:00 PM

APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:

https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=00011547&tz=GMT-05:00

DIVISION: Information Technology

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Performs highly advanced (senior-level) computer programming work in CPA Salesforce application. Provides technical expertise to the team with design discussions and peer reviews. The Programmer will oversee in the design, implementation, deployment and documentation of projects that leverage the Salesforce.com toolset. Provide feedback and contribute expertise to improve applications and development processes. May supervise the work of others. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

WORK HOURS:
The position works an eight-hour schedule between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm, 40-hour week, Monday - Friday with occasional work schedule variance as necessary. Occasionally work additional hours. Hours may change based on business needs. Teleworking will be considered if certain work conditions are met.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preform Salesforce analysis and development.
• Take ownership of reported issues and complete assigned tasks in an efficient and timely manner reporting progress to the Salesforce Lead.
• Design and complete complex coding in accordance with internal CPA policies
• Document the coding, configuration, links, content, and component application solutions.
• Work closely with business units, application teams, and Information Technology areas to identity, review and evaluate the solution requirements.
• Provide technical and functional expertise for Salesforce applications.
• Participate in development planning and scheduling.
• Identify problems and propose innovative solutions.
• Collaborate with other developers and administers for effective programming solutions
• Analyze and maintain Salesforce user authentication methodology and security architecture.
• Work with internal business users and clients to evaluate business needs, analyze processes, and create system documentation that reflects the finished Salesforce application.
• Communicate complex concepts clearly, accurately, and effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Prepare charts, diagrams, and tables that depict the present and/or proposed systems that describe the benefits derived, and processes accomplished.
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Complete CPA required training
• Attend essential departmental meeting
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications
EDUCATION:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree.

PREFERRED EDUCATION:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, Computer Information Systems or Management Information Systems.

EXPERIENCE:
Six (6) years of work experience in each of the following areas:
o Salesforce and JavaScript
o Salesforce development experience such as: Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Component frameworks, Triggers, writing test scripts, and batch Apex.
o Experience configuring Salesforce using Workflows, Validation Rules, Lightning Flow, Process Builder, Roles, Public Groups, Dashboards and Change Sets.
o Develop software solutions such as: Salesforce.com API framework, 3rd party APIs, REST, SOAP APIs, oAuth and Single Sign-On
o Customization and configuration experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud and Salesforce Communities

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Four (4) years of work experience in each of the following areas:
o Served in a role as a Salesforce software developer on multiple lifecycle implementations of large-scale ERP IT applications.
o Work with highly complex application security requirements as well as experience designing and supporting systems adhering to information protection and security standards.
o Experience working using data tools like Dataloader
Two (2) years of work experience in Agile development methodology.
One (1) year experience with serving in a senior development position on at least one full lifecycle implementation of Salesforce.
o Ability to Architect if need is a plus solutions

SUBSTITUTIONS:
One additional year of experience in program development may substitute for thirty semester hours of the required experience with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours (four years).

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Salesforce Platform Developer Certification

Thank you for considering employment at the Comptroller of Public Accounts! The Comptroller’s office is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $7,500.00 - $8,750.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Salesforce: 6 years (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Company's website:

• https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/304/jobdetail.ftl?job=00011547&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

Work Remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19