Senior Java Lead | DB2 Expert for Govt Modernization

Sligo Software Solutions Inc.; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Sligo Software Solutions, Inc. in Albany, NY seeks a Lead Java Developer with DB2 and government experience to support the NYS Tax Modernization program. The role focuses on leading development efforts, mentoring staff, and ensuring delivery of tax-related applications.

Responsibilities include requirements gathering, design leadership, and coordination across teams; the position is onsite for a 30-month engagement with the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience required.
• Experience with J2EE technologies and DB2.
• Experience with Government projects or government domains preferred.
• Strong understanding of multi-tier architectures and design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead developer for the Tax Modernization effort and support maintenance.
• Gather business requirements to develop automated applications.
• Provide lead programming for tax-related applications.
• Develop and mentor staff using J2EE, Spring, JSON, JavaScript and JDBC.
• Develop and review detailed system change documentation.
• Assist through all phases of the project management life cycle.
• Develop unit test plans and conduct unit testing.
• Coordinate migration of code to test environments.
• Support staff using Java, DB2, XML and XQuery; mentor.
• Facilitate meetings with ITS and DTF customers.
• Communicate clearly with management and users.

Skills

J2EE development

XML & XQuery

Java & Java EE

DB2

MQ/JMS/Kafka

System analysis & design

Mentoring

Tools

J2EE

EJB

JDBC

XML

XQuery

Spring

JavaScript

DB2

MQ

JMS

Kafka

Job description

Sligo Software Solutions, Inc. in Albany, NY seeks a Lead Java Developer with DB2 and government experience to support the NYS Tax Modernization program. The role focuses on leading development efforts, mentoring staff, and ensuring delivery of tax-related applications.

Responsibilities include requirements gathering, design leadership, and coordination across teams; the position is onsite for a 30-month engagement with the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance.