Certified IT Developer Applications, Level II

City of New Yorkβ€’New York, NY
β€’$99,209 - $139,313

About The Position

NYCERS IT/Applications Support unit is seeking a highly technical certified IT applications developer. Under general direction, with broad scope for the exercise of independent initiative and judgment, supervises more than one unit or projects involving planning, designing, configuring, installing, testing, troubleshooting, integrating, performance monitoring, maintaining, enhancing, security management, and support of complex computer applications programs; or supervises unit supervisors, project leaders and their subordinates, instructing, directing and checking their work. In the temporary absence of the supervisor, may perform the duties of that position. This role will be responsible for the design, implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of custom applications which support the agency. This will include design and development of web-based applications using Java 8/J2EE, SQL, and REST web services as well as; Planet Press, XSLT/FOP and SQL stored procedure development and analysis.

Requirements

  • Must be permanent in the Certified IT Developer (Applications) civil service title or have a comparable civil service title.
  • Must have current professional/vendor certifications.
  • A masters degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university AND 12 months of satisfactory full-time specialized experience in computer applications development planning, design, configuration, installation, troubleshooting, integration, performance monitoring, maintenance, enhancement, and security management.
  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university AND 24 months of satisfactory full-time specialized experience as described above.
  • A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent AND 24 months of satisfactory full-time specialized experience plus 48 months of information technology experience.
  • A satisfactory combination of education and experience which is equivalent to the high school diploma option.
  • At least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and at least 24 months of satisfactory full-time specialized information technology experience if qualifying under options 2, 3, or 4.

Nice To Haves

  • 5 years of experience developing large JAVA/J2EE applications.
  • 3 years development experience with Planet Press 7 and Connect
  • 3 years development experience using XSLT, FOP and Adobe Acrobat
  • Experience working on Java 8 and working with MVC architecture.
  • Experience working in IntelliJ or Rational Application Developer (v8.0 or later) IDE environment.
  • Experience configuring WebSphere Application Server 8.0.x for JDBC, JNDI, Web Application security and cache.
  • Experience with JSON and REST framework.
  • Experience in database design, stored procedures and SQL in MS SQL 2008-2020
  • Experience using GIT.
  • Able to multi-task and be pro-active in project planning, requirements gathering and setting priorities based on impact and risk to the business without supervision.
  • Able to write clear documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises more than one unit or projects involving planning, designing, configuring, installing, testing, troubleshooting, integrating, performance monitoring, maintaining, enhancing, security management, and support of complex computer applications programs.
  • Supervises unit supervisors, project leaders and their subordinates, instructing, directing and checking their work.
  • In the temporary absence of the supervisor, may perform the duties of that position.
  • Responsible for the design, implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of custom applications which support the agency.
  • Design and development of web-based applications using Java 8/J2EE, SQL, and REST web services.
  • Planet Press, XSLT/FOP and SQL stored procedure development and analysis.

Benefits

  • Inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce
  • Work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment
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