Applications Programmer Analyst II

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The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Applications Programmer Analyst II in the Information Technology Department. In this role, you will act as a technical liaison between IT and various City departments, translating complex business requirements into effective technological solutions. You will support critical City operations through the design, implementation, and support of enterprise applications, data systems, and spatial technologies that directly impact City staff and the Berkeley community.

Projects may include developing reports and data queries, participating in system integrations, and contributing to technology initiatives that improve service delivery, operational efficiency, and transparency.

Current vacant positions include a generalist role and a GIS‑focused role
. Both positions are embedded within the City’s Project Management Office (PMO) and function as technical resources on cross‑departmental project teams.

• Analyzing business processes and translating requirements into technical solutions
• Supporting, configuring, and enhancing enterprise and departmental applications
• Developing and maintaining reports, dashboards, and data queries
• Providing technical documentation, user support, and training
• Serving as a technical resource on PMO‑led technology initiatives

• Administering, configuring, and supporting GIS platforms such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and related ESRI technologies
• Creating, maintaining, and publishing spatial data, map services, and web maps
• Performing spatial analysis to support City programs, policy decisions, and operational needs
• Collaborating with departments to gather GIS requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Developing GIS documentation, standards, and best practices
• Providing GIS training and technical support to City staff

Equivalent to graduation from a four‑year college or university with major coursework in computer science, mathematics, business administration, or a closely related field and two (2) years of professional experience in systems design and analysis, systems integration, and/or programming of applications for computer systems. Experience in those areas may be substituted for the education requirement on a year‑for‑year basis.

In addition to the qualifications outlined above, the ideal candidate will have a combination of technical and business acumen to navigate and resolve a wide array of projects and issues.

Applications must be received by 5:00 PM Pacific on January 12, 2026 and must include a completed application and answers to the supplemental questions. Resumes are not a substitute for a completed application.

Applications are available in alternative formats (audio, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada. Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format.

Associate

Full‑time

Information Technology

Government Administration

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pension plan
• Disability insurance