General Service Specialist, DHHS
State of Utah
Posted: January 23, 2026 (1 day ago)
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State of Utah
150 Department of Government Operations
Location
Utah, 84129
Salary
$27.49 - $46.75
per hour
Type
Full Time
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This entry-level IT Analyst role involves working as a developer on a team that builds and maintains software applications for a state developmental center, focusing on both backend and frontend tasks.
It's a three-year temporary position with a mix of remote and in-office work, ideal for someone with little experience who is motivated to learn, solve problems, and collaborate well in a team setting.
A good fit would be an eager beginner with basic programming knowledge and a positive, customer-focused attitude.

The Division of Technology Services (DTS) is looking for a entry level developer (0-3 years experience) who is eager to learn and grow into a full stack developer.
This position is time-limited for three years.
The chosen candidate must have a great attitude, be driven, self-motivated, customer-service oriented, responsible, organized, and a tenacious problem solver.
The chosen candidate will be part of a development team working on serving the business application needs of the Utah State Developmental Center.
This position is currently a hybrid of both in-office (2 days a week required in office and any mandatory in office meetings) and remote work days (work must be performed in Utah).
Please note, a position's eligibility for remote work is established by agency management and is subject to change at their discretion at any time and for any reason.
The office is located at the Utah State Developmental Center, 895 N 900 E, American Fork, Utah.
Why join our team?We have great business partners who want to serve Utah citizens efficiently and effectively, while working within the guidance of their federal and state partners.
This is an opportunity to make a difference for Utah citizens while being a pivotal part of an exciting IT team.
You will receive great health and retirement benefits, such as, generous paid time off so you can spend more time with your family and have a positive work life balance.
Click here to view a summary of all the benefits we offer. The Agency:To learn more about The Division of Technology Services check us out Click here.
The State's environment is a highly optimized blend of systems responsible for collecting, processing, and distributing millions of data elements every day.
Develop backend and front end services used by USDC
Follow established standards
Write unit and integration tests
Participate in code reviews
Troubleshoot and resolve issues
Team collaboration
Basic understanding of object-oriented programming principles (e.g., some experience with .NET, Java, etc.)
Familiarity with web development concepts (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
Eagerness to learn new technologies and a strong desire to grow as a developer
Good communication and teamwork skills
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with a modern JavaScript framework (Angular or Vue.js)
Familiarity with cloud computing concepts (AWS)
Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
Knowledge of relational or NoSQL databases
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git)
Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the work; however, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying light items; driving an automobile, etc. Special physical demands are not required to perform the work.
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