Hybrid/Local TX Govt Java Developer (15+)

InnoSoul•Austin, TX

16h•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is for a Hybrid/Local TX Govt Java Developer with extensive experience in Java, SQL, Linux, Atlassian tools (JIRA), Mainframe, and Agile methodologies. The role involves sustaining and developing large applications within a team environment, supporting the transition of applications from legacy mainframe environments to a Java/SQL environment. The developer will oversee coding, testing, debugging, and analysis for system requirements, prepare test data, develop flowcharts and diagrams, and create user instructions and manuals. Responsibilities also include analyzing proposed computer applications, evaluating database schemas, writing and running SQL code, deploying packages/triggers, and revising programs for efficiency. Troubleshooting application issues by analyzing logs and system metrics is crucial. The role involves conferring with staff, preparing detailed analyses and plans, developing programming standards, implementing specialized programs, recommending system changes, creating backup and restore processes, and coordinating the work of others. Regular attendance and adherence to work hours are expected.

Requirements

15+ years of experience
10 years of JAVA experience
8 years of SQL database experience
5 years of sustaining and development experience in support of large applications in a team environment

Nice To Haves

8 years of Linux experience
8 years of Atlassian tool suite, especially JIRA experience
2 years of Agile methodology experience
Experience with State of Texas applications
Experience with Texas Department of Public Safety environment
Experience transitioning applications from legacy mainframe environments to Java/SQL environment

Responsibilities

Oversee the coding, testing, and debugging of programs as outlined by a system's technical and functional requirements and oversee the preparation of test data.
Oversee the development of and/or prepare flowcharts and diagrams.
Oversee the preparation of and/or prepare instructions for use during production runs and coordinate the preparation and development of instructions or manuals for end users.
Lead and coordinate the research and the analysis required for project proposal, software and systems modifications, and new projects.
Analyze proposed computer applications in terms of equipment requirements and capabilities; evaluate database schemas, write and run SQL code, and deploy packages/triggers; review and revise programs to increase operating efficiency or to adapt new procedures.
Analyze logs, system messages, thread connectivity, memory utilization, disk input/output, and disk space in order to troubleshoot application issues.
Confer with staff members to schedule work and coordinate programming projects.
Prepare detailed analyses, plans, diagrams, and verification procedures for existing and proposed computer applications.
Develop standards and procedures for programming staff, and related interfaces and reports.
Develop and implement specialized programs to supplement and enhance systems software.
Recommend, coordinate, and implement changes to improve application and overall system performance.
Create and maintain backup and restore processes to ensure business continuity.
Coordinate, assign, and track the work of others.
Attend work regularly and observe approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies.
Perform other duties as assigned.