TPWD - Programmer IV

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is seeking a Programmer IV to manage and develop applications vital to their mission of conserving Texas' natural resources. This role involves advanced programming work and project oversight, requiring extensive experience in Java, Spring Framework, and React. Join a dedicated team focused on providing exceptional outdoor recreational opportunities.

Benefits

Paid time off

Insurance

Retirement plans

Training

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Seven years of full-time Java enterprise application programming experience.
• Five years in Spring Framework and React.
• Two years as a technical project lead.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced and supervisory programming work.
• Design, build, and maintain applications.
• Oversee project planning and execution.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

React

Project Leadership

Database Design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Sixty semester hours from an accredited college or university

Job description

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TPWD Mission

To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation opportunities for present and future generations.

Application Requirements

All applications must include complete job histories with job title, dates of employment (month/year), hours per week, employer's name, supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed. Include work history and volunteer experience in the application to meet minimum requirements. Part-time experience should be prorated and hours indicated. Incomplete applications, such as those with "See attached" or "See resume," will not be accepted. Education used to meet minimum requirements must be supported by transcripts if selected for an interview.

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Military Occupational Specialty Codes

Information on military codes can be found at https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ and https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf

Military Employment Preference

Applicants claiming military preference must attach the required documentation, such as DD214, marriage certificates, or military orders, before submitting their application. For details, visit https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/

Benefits

TPWD offers benefits including paid time off, insurance, retirement plans, training, flexible benefits, and more. For details, visit our Benefits page.

Job Description

This position, under the Application Development Manager, performs advanced and supervisory programming work, including designing, building, and maintaining applications, and overseeing project planning and execution. Works independently, ensuring compliance with agency rules and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

• Sixty semester hours from an accredited college or university
• Seven years of full-time Java enterprise application programming experience
• Five years in Spring Framework and React
• Two years as a technical project lead

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
• Recent experience with Java, database design, Oracle, and React

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of performance, scalability, security, and current tech trends; skills in secure multi-tier Java applications.