Texas Health and Human Services · 19 hours ago
Senior Java Developer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$7,716/mo - $10,585/mo
5+ years expTexas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is dedicated to improving the lives of Texans. The Senior Java Developer will develop applications on HHSC's cloud platform, ensuring deliverables meet the agile team's definition of done, while also providing technical guidance and support for software systems.
Health Care
No H1B
Responsibilities
Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned
Oversees the proper direction for the architectural design, planning, production support, and customer services for custom software systems, existing production & development applications, and statewide and interagency interfaces. Identifies and defines ongoing enhancements required in the supporting existing applications. (35%)
Oversees the coding, testing, and debugging of programs and the preparation of test data. (20%)
Provides technical advice and assistance to management and technical staff in matters related to analysis and programming activities. Provides advanced business process expertise in analysis and design support to business process interfaces with various external agencies and service providers. (20%)
Assists in the planning, scheduling, assigning, and coordinating of analysis and programming activities. This assistance includes analysis and design consultations with business analysts and the application architect to ensure the conceptual and design phases of new applications are to be aligned with the methods of working in code design at the agency. Assists in developing standards and procedures for programming staff. (10%)
Formulates business policies, procedures, and standards consistent with the agency standardization efforts within HHSC and provides on-going communications and coordination with agency project managers and subject matter experts to resolve issues or potential issues while promoting adherence to sound development standards and solution. (10%)
Other duties as assigned. (5%)
Qualification
Required
Graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in business, communications, computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, or a related field
One year of appropriate experience (such as Java/J2EE enterprise development) may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis
Required minimum of 5 (five) years of experience in Java/J2EE enterprise development – (Java, Sprint, Spring Boot, and React-JS, for example)
Required minimum of 4 (four) years of experience with SQL
Required minimum of 2 (two) years of experience with Agile methodologies – (Scrum, for example)
Required minimum of 2 (two) years of experience with web-based user interface development (ReactJS, Angular, or similar technologies)
Required minimum of 2 (two) years of experience in web service development – (RESTful web services, for example)
Preferred
Preferred Experience In Cloud Platform
Preferred experience in NodeJS
Preferred Experience With Containers – (Docker, For Example)
Preferred experience with No-SQL data stores – (MongoDB, for example)
Preferred Experience In Database Design
Preferred experience with Open-Source Search Engines – (Elasticsearch, for example)
Preferred Experience With Application Servers – (WebSphere Or WebLogic)
Preferred experience with cybersecurity policies and procedures – (Static scan tools such as BlackDuck/SonarQube and Dynamic scans)
Benefits
100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees
Defined benefit pension plan
Generous time off benefits
Numerous opportunities for career advancement
Company
Texas Health and Human Services
Texas Health and Human Services is an agency that focuses on improving health, safety and well-being.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dr. Napoleon Broughton
Chief Executive Officer: Life Enhancement Solutions
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