IT Application Developer (MMIS Translator) at State of Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska

Job Description:

The work we do matters!




Hiring Agency:

Administrative Services - Agency 65



Location:

Lincoln, NE



Hiring Rate:

$28.702



Job Posting:

JR2025-00014769 IT Application Developer (MMIS Translator) (Open)



Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
04-10-2025



Job Description:

This position is an IT Application Developer OCIO position that is located on the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) Translator development team. The translator development team enhances and maintains with Edifecs XEngine Translator applications. The Edifecs XEngine applications are server based middleware that interface with a custom trading partner enrollment and authentication system, as well as validate and translate X12 HIPAA EDI transactions between trading partners and the MMIS system. This position will perform application development, database administration, configuration management, and application and production support.


This is an in office only position Monday through Friday with a flexible work schedules between office hours 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. It is located at The Nebraska State Office Building 301 Centennial Mall S, 3rd floor Lincoln, Ne 68508.


Look at what we have to offer!
• 13 paid holidays
• Vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately
• Military leave
• 156% (that's not a typo!) state-matched retirement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• 79% employer paid health insurance plans
• Dental and vision insurance plans
• Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
• Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
• Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
• Training and Development based on your career aspirations
• Fun, inviting teammates
• A safe and secure environment
At the State, we stand by our core values of treating others with dignity and respect, acting ethically in all situations, and creating an environment where our customer is our top priority. Apply to join our team today!



Job duties



Under direct supervision, assist senior developers, responsible for all phases of software development, configuration, integration, connectivity and testing activities related to the application in a large-scale IT environment including server applications. Tools used are but not limited to MS SQL Server, DB2, ODBC, UDB, XEngine, XEServer, EAM, TM, TPM, Tableau, and MQ. Software development activities include requirements gathering, analysis, functional and technical design, construction and testing, implementation, and production support. Team member will work closely with business analysts, other technical analysts, managers, and business sponsors. Other duties as assigned within the scope of the classification



Requirements / Qualifications




Minimum Qualifications: Experience, education, or training in coding computer applications. Experience working on small to medium sized projects. Associates degree or equivalent experience. Experience coding and support of computer applications.



Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Edifecs XEngine applications (2) Knowledge of the X12 HIPAA transaction set (3) Experience working with servers, including installation and upgrades



Other: Regular and reliable attendance is required.



Knowledge, Skills and Abilities



Candidates must be service oriented, have strong interpersonal and analytical skills that include working directly with various levels of business and technical staff to determine sound technical solutions for business requirements. Candidate must have strong technical, organization, planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.






Benefits



We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.


Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits



Equal Opportunity Statement



The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.



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