Senior Application Developer Analyst (Lead)

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Hempfield Township (Westmoreland County)

On-site

USD 87,000 - 124,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York is seeking an Application Developer Analyst Level 5 to design, code, and test programs for web/mobile/client-server environments. The role includes developing technical specifications and documentation per MTA procedures.

The ideal candidate will lead development efforts, collaborate with business users to define requirements, and ensure high-quality software delivery while adhering to MTA standards and security practices.

Qualifications

Advanced programming skills in an MTA IT-supported language.
Strong knowledge of Windows and/or Linux OS and internet technologies.
Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Proven troubleshooting skills and multitasking.
Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Good time management and prioritization.
Ability to understand business requirements and data handling.
Experience planning and presenting complex tech solutions.

Responsibilities

Lead in the development and delivery of well-designed software following MTA standards.
Collaborate with business users to shape functional requirements and specs.
Test and debug routines for efficient processing.
Develop and maintain high-quality technical documentation.
Investigate production problems and assist other staff.
Evaluate new software development products and practices.
Mentor less experienced developers/analysts.
Evaluate software system efficiency.
Develop and maintain functional test plans.
Develop test criteria and review programs with the team.