Length: 30 month contract
Location: Hybrid: Remote + 40% Onsite in Albany, NY

Responsibilities:

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 clearly, both verbally and in writing, with DTF management and users, ITS management, and team members.
  

 

Qualifications:

• 60 - 84 Months: Candidate is able to work independently, without assistance and provides guidance to others. May have an advanced education.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 60 months experience with J2EE technologies including JDBC, JSP and XML.
• 60 months experience developing, building, and testing Java EE applications using modern IDE’s, such as Eclipse, Netbeans, or IntelliJ.
• 60 months experience with Spring/Struts using application servers such as Tomcat, JBoss, Websphere or Weblogic.
• 60 months experience writing SQL statements for relational databases.
• 36 months of experience in messaging technologies, such as MQ, JMS, Kafka.
• 60 months of experience in system analysis and design of multi-tiered transactional systems.

Posted On: Wednesday, July 9, 2025