Developer III- Java Developer

TALENT Software Services; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT Software Services is seeking an IS Developer III – Java Development to join a government-driven team in the Columbia area. You will perform end-to-end analysis, design, coding, testing, and deployment of multi-platform applications that support military and veteran services.

The role requires solid Java development skills, strong analytical abilities, and effective communication. Hybrid onsite work is expected with some travel, and C2 eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
• 4 years of job-related work experience in application development.
• Must have C2 eligibility to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform all phases of applications systems analysis and design for government projects.
• Lead front-end and back-end changes; upgrade and deploy large applications.
• Ensure requirements are understood and delivered on time and within budget.
• Test, document, and maintain programs as part of project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with a 20-developer team and production support staff.

Skills

Java Development

System Analysis

Quality Assurance

Team Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Java Development - JDK 21

JSON

XML

MongoDB

Quarkus

Job description

Duties:

• Perform all phases of applications systems analysis and design. Analyze systems specifications and develop applications to support information systems processes. Prepare detailed specifications from which complex programs will be written. Design, code, test, debug, document and maintain these programs. Formulates scope and objectives through research to develop or modify complex systems.
• 20% Ensure team members understand the business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions, organizational standards are maintained, and applications are delivered according to project timeliness. Provide expert system knowledge, perform research, attend meetings, and review documents.
• 20% Maintain and modify programs according to specifications. Code, compile, and implement application software that is delivered on time and within budget. Evaluate basic interrelationships in immediate programming area to determine how changes in one program will affect another related area.
• 20% Test modified programs, create necessary test files and data, verify logic, debug, and write relevant documentation.
• 20% Analyze production systems, recommend systems enhancements, provide instruction to production support team. Research customer issues and determine appropriate resolutions. Coordinate implementation of modifications or enhancements.
• 20% Analyze and evaluate existing or proposed systems. Develop functional design and technical specifications, concept diagrams, and work flow diagrams and related procedures to process data using appropriate systems environment/platform. Document programs/procedures. null

Skills:

• Minimum Required Skills and Abilities: Strong understanding of applications/development, quality assurance and integration methodologies, concepts and facilities in a mainframe, midrange, and/or PC/LAN environment. Strong analysis, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates logical abstract thinking and assimilating/adhering to project goals and deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Able to work well under pressure and as part of a team. Strong knowledge of interpersonal skills/team building. Familiar with project management concepts. Pays attention to detail. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, clients, vendors etc.
• Minimum Required Software and Other Tools: Strong knowledge of relevant operating systems, programming languages, and development tools and their usage in the company.

Work Environment:

• Customer-focused, project-oriented programming environment. Fast paced, multi-platformed environment which may require action and response 24X7 to support the technical business needs of the customer. null

Schedule Notes:

• IS - Developer III - Java Development
• CREDIT CHECK REQUIRED / NO SUBCONTRACTORS

Minimum Required Education:

• Bachelor\'s degree-in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job-related degree.

Degree Equivalency:

• 4 years of job related work experience or 2 years of job related experience plus an associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job-related degree

Minimum Required Work Experience:

• 4 years-of application development, systems testing or other job-related experience.

Partial Onsite and Travel:

• Partial Onsite Preferred - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday onsite and as needed. Will look at Remote but hybrid is preferred

C2 Eligibility:

• C2 Eligibility is required

Team Name:

• PGBA Web and Desktops Team

Standard Hours:

• Monday – Friday 9 AM  5 PM - OT may be needed

Required Technologies:

• Java Development- JDK, v21, JSON, XML

Nice To Have:

• MongoDB, Quarkus (Container Development)

Day to Day:

• This team is upgrading and deploying a large government application for customer service for Military and Veteran Members. This environment requires changes to both Front-end and Back-end Web Technologies. This position will focus on the needed experience to change solutions for our Front-end Web development and deployment.

Soft Skills:

• Strong collaboration with written and verbal communication is important to work as a large team to build a successful product. The ability to learn and adapt to our unique environment and processes is important.

The Team:

• This is a team culture with strength in collaboration and delivering quality work. We are a team of 20 developers and analysts that collaborate on multiple projects and are working to upgrade our applications to more recent technologies.