Programmer Analyst 1 - Revenue - Tax - Kanawha Co.
State of West Virginia
Posted: February 13, 2026 (0 days ago)
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State of West Virginia
Revenue - Tax
Location
West Virginia, 25305
Salary
$50,242 - $88,526
per year
Type
Full Time
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Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves leading the development and maintenance of software for West Virginia's tax systems, including coding, testing, and supporting applications like the GenTax system while collaborating with teams and users.
A good fit would be an experienced developer who enjoys working on government tech projects, has strong programming skills, and can handle both independent tasks and team efforts in a structured environment.
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The Tax Division is seeking an experienced application developer to join its I.T. Division.
The chosen candidate will act as a lead developer, working at the advanced level, and will work with other developers, vendors, analysts, and end users in supporting, configuring, and developing applications for the integrated tax system (GenTax) and other Tax-specific applications, including legacy applications.
Examples of work include but are not limited to:
Performs related work as required.
The successful candidate must be experienced with asp.net, visualstudio.net, and SQL, and have a working knowledge of using relational databases such as SQL and Oracle as it pertains to using query statements for extracting ad hoc datasets.
Experience with extensible markup language (XML) and XML Schema Preparation is desirable.
The position will require the use of structured techniques and object-oriented techniques in design and implementation.
Employment requires a fingerprint-based criminal-background check to be provided at the West Virginia Tax Division’s expense.
Failing to initiate the process or cooperate with this process, providing false or incomplete information, or discovery of disqualifying information will result in denial of, or dismissal from, employment or denial of transfer irrespective of when discovered.
The chosen applicant will also be subject to a tax compliance check.
Job posting TITD260004
Kanawha County
Position is also posted as Programmer Analyst 1 (TITD260002), Programmer Analyst 2 (TITD260003), and Programmer Analyst 3 (TITD260004). One position to be filled.
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PG: 19 $50,242 - $88,526
Market Rate: $78,617
Email applications to TaxCareers@wv.gov
Mail to:
Tax Commissioner
WV State Tax Division
P.O. Box 11771
Charleston, WV 25339
Please include posting number TITD260004 and job title Programmer Analyst 3 on application.
Division of Personnel application can be found online HERE (Download application and save to your computer.)
Note: Applications of covered state employees, mailed to DOP or completed via DOP's on-line method, are not forwarded to the Tax Division.
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