Certified IT Developer Applications, Level III

City of New York • New York City, NY

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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

• APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE CERTIFIED IT DEVELOPER (APPLICATIONS) CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR HAVE A COMPARABLE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE IN ORDER TO APPLY
• You must have current professional/vendor certifications.
• A masters degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional, or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) AND 12 months of satisfactory full-time (not classroom based) specialized experience in computer applications development planning, design, configuration, installation, troubleshooting, integration, performance monitoring, maintenance, enhancement, and security management as described in the following nine Major Task Groups in the IT Titles Task Inventory: Applications Development; Web Development, Design, and Maintenance; Business/Systems Analysis; Project Management Support; Application Design; GIS Structures, Spatial Analysis, and Mapping Principles; Testing; Technical Writing; and Version Control; OR
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional, or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) AND 24 months of satisfactory full-time (not classroom based) specialized experience as described in “1” above; OR
• A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization AND 24 months of satisfactory full-time (not classroom based) specialized experience as described in “1” above plus 48 months of information technology experience as described in the IT Task Inventory ; OR
• A satisfactory combination of education and experience which is equivalent to “3” above. Education may be substituted for the information technology experience on the basis of 30 semester credits from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional, or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) is equivalent to 12 months of experience, up to a maximum of 48 months. However, if you qualify under options “2,” “3” or “4,” you must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization and at least 24 months of satisfactory full-time (not classroom based) specialized information technology experience as described in “1” above.

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

• Planning, designing, configuring, installing, testing, troubleshooting, integrating, performance monitoring, maintaining, enhancing, security management, and support of complex computer applications programs
• Supervising unit supervisors, project leaders and their subordinates, instructing, directing and checking their work
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees