HBITSSoftware Developer Mid Level

Job Description

Project/Program:

NYS Tax Modernization.

This position will be in support of the NYS Tax Modernization Program. This program will encompass multiple projects to modernize legacy systems within the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance which is responsible for billions in state revenue. Some of the major areas under modernization include:

• Collections and Accounts Receivable
• Taxpayer Accounting
• Withholding Tax Returns Processing

Day-to-day Tasks:

The selected candidate will be a lead developer for the Tax Modernization effort and provide support for maintenance activities

Specific duties include but are not limited to:

• Obtain business requirements to develop automated applications which meet business priorities.
• Provide lead programming duties for tax related applications.
• Develop and mentor staff using various technologies including J2EE Spring JSON JavaScript and JDBC.
• Develop and review detailed documentation for system and program change requirement including detail specifications documents.
• Assist and provide guidance through all phases of the project management life cycle.
• Develop unit test plans based on coding changes and user specifications. Conduct unit testing and debugging of all code changes in the development environment.
• Coordinate the migration of all code changes (programs procedures etc.) from development environment into user test environment.
• Assist team members using distributed technologies including Java DB2 XML and XQuery. Ensure that staff members are properly trained and mentored.
• Provide support as needed for defects and issue resolution. Ensure that defects and issues are addressed promptly based on priority.
• Facilitate and participate in meetings with ITS and DTF customers.
• Communicate both verbally and in writing with DTF management and users ITS management and team members.

Mandatory Qualifications:

Software Developer

Is involved with all facets of the software development process including the research design programming testing and implementation of computer software.

Mid Level:

36 - 60 Months: Candidate is able to work independently without assistance.

Requested Qualifications:

• 36 months experience with J2EE technologies including JDBC JSP and XML
• 36 months experience developing building and testing Java EE applications using modern IDEs such as Eclipse NetBeans or IntelliJ.
• 36 months experience writing SQL statements for relational databases.
• 24 months experience using J2EE frameworks such as Spring or Struts
• 12 months of experience in messaging technologies such as MQ JMS Kafka.
• 12 months of experience developing with HTML CSS and JavaScript
• 12 months of experience with commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) or open-source Business Rules Management System.

We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees regardless of race color sex gender identity gender expression religion age national origin citizenship disability medical condition family care status marital status domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information military/veteran status or any other protected basis.