Java Developer with Govt Exp

Sligo Software Solutions Inc.; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sligo Software Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Java/J2EE developer to support the NYS Tax Modernization Program in Albany, NY.

You will lead programming efforts for tax-related applications, develop automated solutions, and mentor staff across J2EE, Spring, JSON, JavaScript and JDBC. You will also author detailed documentation, participate through all phases of the project lifecycle, and coordinate code migrations from development to user test environments while collaborating with ITS

Qualifications

• Experience (10+ Years) in software development across the full SDLC.
• Proficient in building Java EE applications using J2EE technologies and related frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Obtain business requirements to develop automated applications which meet business priorities.
• Provide lead programming duties for tax related applications.
• Develop and mentor staff using various technologies including J2EE, Spring, JSON, JavaScript and JDBC.
• Develop and review detailed documentation for system and program change requirement including detail specifications documents.
• Assist and provide guidance through all phases of the project management life cycle.
• Develop unit test plans based on coding changes and user specifications. Conduct unit testing and debugging of all code changes in the development environment.
• Coordinate the migration of all code changes from development environment into user test environment.
• Assist team members using distributed technologies including Java, DB2, XML and XQuery. Ensure that staff members are properly trained and mentored.
• Provide support, as needed, for defects and issue resolution. Ensure that defects and issues are addressed promptly based on priority.
• Facilitate and participate in meetings with ITS and DTF customers.
• Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with DTF management and users, ITS management, and team members.

Skills

J2EE

Spring

JSON

JavaScript

JDBC

XML

XQuery

SQL

JSP

Tools

Tomcat

JBoss

WebSphere

WebLogic

Eclipse/IDE (NetBeans/IntelliJ)

Job description

Description

This position will be in support of the NYS Tax Modernization Program. This program will encompass multiple projects to modernize legacy systems within the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance, which is responsible for billions in state revenue.

Duties

• Obtain business requirements to develop automated applications which meet business priorities.
• Provide lead programming duties for tax related applications.
• Develop and mentor staff using various technologies including J2EE, Spring, JSON, JavaScript and JDBC.
• Develop and review detailed documentation for system and program change requirement including detail specifications documents.
• Assist and provide guidance through all phases of the project management life cycle.
• Develop unit test plans based on coding changes and user specifications. Conduct unit testing and debugging of all code changes in the development environment.
• Coordinate the migration of all code changes (programs, procedures, etc.) from development environment into user test environment.
• Assist team members using distributed technologies including Java, DB2, XML and XQuery. Ensure that staff members are properly trained and mentored.
• Provide support, as needed, for defects and issue resolution. Ensure that defects and issues are addressed promptly based on priority.
• Facilitate and participate in meetings with ITS and DTF customers.
• Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with DTF management and users, ITS management, and team members.

Mandatory Requirements

• Experience (10+ Years)
• Is involved with all facets of the software development process, including the research, design, programming, testing and implementation of computer software.

Requirements

• This is an 100% Onsite.
• 60 months experience with J2EE technologies including JDBC, JSP and XML.
• 60 months experience developing, building, and testing Java EE applications using modern IDE's, such as Eclipse, NetBeans, or IntelliJ.
• 36 months experience with Spring/Struts using application servers such as Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere or WebLogic.
• 60 months experience writing SQL statements for relational databases.
• 48 months of experience in messaging technologies, such as