Senior Software DesignerEngineer

Location: Onsite Albany NY 4 days per month or as needed if more than 4 days. Only Local Candidates in Albany NY or very close surrounding area will be considered

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Senior Software Designer/Engineer. Your work will have you fully immersed in our clients domain in order to deliver solutions for their complex needs. Youll prioritize the client while we prioritize your career.

You will join our team in partnership with New York State of Health (NYSoH) to provide comprehensive health coverage to more than 7.0 million New Yorkers through its Health Benefit Exchange (HBE)

HOW YOULL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• You will join our talented Business Solutions Team. Our project is built on a multi-tier architecture including Service Oriented architecture multi-tier web applications using Java and various other COTS products
• You will participate in early requirements discussions to highlight needed application design changes for each Change Request (CR).
• You will provide deep technical analysis of user/business requests to plan and design software systems to meet their needs.
• Work closely with business partners and internal stakeholders to be a strong technical leader and partner for project execution.
• Collaborate closely with Business Analyst team to communicate system behaviors and limitations to inform how new requirements will impact the system.
• Work closely with Development team SMEs to understand the existing system validate design choices and support throughout the development lifecycle.
• Plan and create technical specifications for highly-complex large-scale maintainable and extensible software on a Java/J2EE Spring application stack.
• Develop documentation flowcharts diagrams and lower-level implementation details to ensure smooth project execution.
• Assist in managing expectations with both business and IT stakeholders regarding functionality scope and deliverables.
• Provide valuable application design guidance and consultation based on a thorough understanding of applicable technologies tools and existing designs.
• Analyze and document external interface specifications and changes.
• Develop strong working relationships with various business and IT partners to ensure overall project satisfaction.

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Management Information Systems or related technical field OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience:

• Nine (9) or more years experience in software development with programming experience in Java Spring Boot Framework J2EE.
• Eight (8) years of professional experience in large-scale application development.
• Five (5) years extensive working experience in J2EE technologies such as JMS Java Server Pages Java Servlets EJB as well as HTML JavaScript SML XSD XSLT Xpath with a good understanding of JAXB & JAXP.
• Five (5) years of experience designing for Microservice and SOA implementations using RESTful and/or traditional web services using technologies such as JSON SOAP XML.

Skills:

• Strong grasp of database design principles table structures indices order to plan effective solutions.
• Excellent analytical and multitasking skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to communicate complex topics to management and other stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; develop alternative solutions; Critical thinking and creative problem solving.

Preferred Experience/Skills

• Solid understanding and practical experience of applying JQuery concepts such as handling Events AJAX through JQuery selecting and traversing DOM objects.
• Experience with Single Page Application (SPA) frameworks such as Angular and React.
• Healthcare Medicaid or Health Exchange experience