Senior Java Engineer — Hybrid (Austin)

Pedigo Staffing Services; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Department of Public Safety is seeking a Java Engineer/Programmer for a hybrid role based at 5805 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752. The position combines on-site and telework, with duties spanning coding, testing, debugging, and systems analysis for large-scale applications.

Responsibilities include leading project research, designing flowcharts, preparing production instructions, and coordinating team efforts.

Qualifications

• 15 years of JAVA experience.
• 15 years of SQL database experience.
• 8 years sustaining and development in large applications in a team.
• 5 years Linux experience.
• 8 years Atlassian tool suite, especially JIRA.
• 8 years Agile methodology experience.
• 2 years preferred: Texas state applications experience.
• 2 years preferred: transitioning legacy mainframe to Java/SQL.

Responsibilities

• Oversee coding, testing, and debugging of programs per requirements.
• Oversee development of flowcharts and diagrams.
• Prepare instructions for production use and end users.
• Lead research and analysis for proposals, software changes, and new projects.
• Analyze applications for equipment needs, write SQL, deploy packages/triggers.
• Review logs and troubleshoot application issues.
• Coordinate work and schedule with staff.
• Prepare analyses, plans, diagrams, verification procedures.
• Develop standards and procedures for programming staff and interfaces.
• Create and maintain backup/restore processes for business continuity.
• Coordinate and track work of others.

Skills

Java

SQL

Sustaining & dev

Linux

JIRA

Agile

Texas state experience

Legacy transition to Java/SQL

Job description

Working Title: Java Engineer / Programmer

Primary Work location: 5805 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752

Working Title: Java Engineer / Programmer

Primary Work location: 5805 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752

Agency: Texas Department of Public Safety

Solicitation Reference Number: 40526R0026392

Category: Applications/Software Development

Remote Policy: Hybrid / 5805 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin, Tx 78752. The working position is Hybrid - On Site and Telework.

Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM through 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed. Some nights and weekends as needed.

Visa/Contracting Type: W-2 employment with benefits. Must be US Citizen, EAD, or Green Card Holder. No H1-B's, 1099's, or Corp-to-Corp.

Job Details

Required/Preferred Skills:

• 15 years, Required - JAVA experience
• 15 years, Required - SQL database experience
• 08 years, Required - Sustaining and development experience in support of large applications in a team environment
• 05 years, Required - Linux
• 08 years, Required - Atlassian tool suite, especially JIRA
• 08 years, Required - Agile methodology
• 02 years, Preferred - Experience with State of Texas applications; experience with Texas Department of Public Safety environment
• 02 years, Preferred - Experience transitioning applications from legacy mainframe environments to Java/SQL environment
  
  

The following describes the work that will be done by Programmer III

• Oversee the coding, testing, and debugging of programs as outlined by a system’s technical and functional requirements and oversee the preparation of test data.
• Oversee the development of and/or prepare flowcharts and diagrams.
• Oversee the preparation of and/or prepare instructions for use during production runs and coordinate the preparation and development of instructions or manuals for end users.
• Lead and coordinate the research and the analysis required for project proposal, software and systems modifications, and new projects.
• Analyze proposed computer applications in terms of equipment requirements and capabilities; evaluate database schemas, write and run SQL code, and deploy packages/triggers; review and revise programs to increase operating efficiency or to adapt new procedures.
• Analyze logs, system messages, thread connectivity, memory utilization, disk input/output, and disk space in order to troubleshoot application issues.
• Confer with staff members to schedule work and coordinate programming projects.
• Prepare detailed analyses, plans, diagrams, and verification procedures for existing and proposed computer applications.
• Develop standards and procedures for programming staff, and related interfaces and reports.
• Develop and implement specialized programs to supplement and enhance systems software.
• Recommend, coordinate, and implement changes to improve application and overall system performance.
• Create and maintain backup and restore processes to ensure business continuity.
• Coordinate, assign, and track the work of others.
• Attend work regularly and observe approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies.
  
  

Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Department of Public Safety. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.

The primary work location(s) will be at Hybrid / 5805 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin, Tx 78752. The working position is Hybrid - On Site and Telework. Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the Candidate's and/or Vendor's expense. Texas Department of Public Safety will provide pre-approved, written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Pre-approved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees, including any requirement for original receipts.

The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through Texas Department of Public Safety.

Debbie Pedigo

CEO / Senior Staffing Consultant

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512.256.5434

210.401.4501

Pedigo Staffing Services

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