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U.S. Department of Justice · 2 hours ago

Java Developer (Information Systems Specialist 6) - Multiple Vacancies

Salem, OR

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$6,031/mo - $9,133/mo

5+ years exp

The Department of Justice is seeking experienced Software Java Developers to join their Child Support Technology Team. These senior-level roles involve leading and supporting the development of the Origin system, ensuring the delivery of program services while adhering to state and federal standards.

Law Enforcement

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop and Modify Software: Contribute to the design, development, and architecture of DOJ applications and for the Establishment and Forms of the Origin system using Java, JavaScript, Angular, HTML, XML, CSS, SQL, DB2, and IBM WebSphere. Integrate with external partners to share data and application interfaces securely and efficiently

Implement New Architectures: Implement application deployment architectures to support a broad range of user needs as they apply to the Establishment and Forms of the Origin system. Integrate approved technologies that maximize business value and meet security standards

Adhere to Software Standards: Adhere to the development of standards for Child Support Technology Services and for the Origin system. Work with other IS staff in architecture, development, maintenance, and troubleshooting for the Origin system

Address Performance and Version Issues: Analyze performance bottlenecks and version inconsistencies for the Establishment and Forms of the Origin system. Develop resolution strategies that consider system impact and stability. Document modifications ensuring version control protocols are followed

Construct and Maintain Data Solutions: Build, normalize, and maintain code structures according to established data dictionaries and schemas for the Establishment and Forms of the Origin system. Keep documentation current and consistent with modification histories, ensuring robust data integrity

Maintain Software and Data Operations: Support distributed systems and interfaces for federal, state, and local partners. Ensure version compatibility for new releases, address vendor escalations, and coordinate resolution of system issues for the Establishment and Forms of the Origin system. Work with security and middleware team on security and performance metrics and adjust configurations and code to meet DOJ standards, federal compliance requirements, and industry best practices

Monitor and Coordinate Batch Operations: Perform rotational batch cycle duties, including after-hours or shift modifications required to support the Origin system. Validate job completions, troubleshoot failures, and communicate status updates to ensure continuity of service

Ensure Data Integrity: Leverage relational databases for internal and external partners, maintaining referential and data integrity through monitoring of constraints, linked tables, and consistency checks. Address data-level security concerns during testing and production support as it applies to Establishment and Forms of the Origin system

Provide Software Customer Assistance: Managed and respond to critical system stoppages that affect internal and external partners. Diagnose and resolve application issues (internally developed or COTS) by troubleshooting and providing time-sensitive solutions. Collaborate with relevant stakeholders when child support collections are affected

Configuration plannings: Assess and Plan Software Requirements. Determine Configuration Changes and Impact

Research and Skill Development: Stay current with emerging technologies. Stay current with emerging technologies. Expand skill sets for future projects. Align with enterprise standards. Coordinate data planning

Qualification

JavaAngularDB2WebSphereSoftware Development LifecycleEJBsHibernateSQLJavaScriptHTMLXMLCSSTroubleshootingCoordinationAdaptability

Required

Five (5) years of information systems experience with Java Software development, implementation, and support

Education will be counted as experience if degree is in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or if a two (2) year accredited vocational training program was completed in information technology or related field

Finalists must pass a comprehensive employment reference check and fingerprint-based criminal background check

A driver history check will be included for positions requiring state vehicle driving privileges

Preferred

One year working experience in a full-time Java developer role

Experience with Angular, Spring, EJBs, and Hibernate Frameworks

Experience with Major Relational Database Management Servers and Web Application Servers such as DB2 and WebSphere Application Server

Experience participating in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) activities, including requirements, design, development, unit/regression testing, deployment, and maintenance

Demonstrated ability to coordinate conflicting needs and resolutions

Demonstrated ability to adapt to rapid changes in business process

Experience trouble shooting, identifying issues, and working toward solutions independently

Benefits

Vacation, sick leave, 11 paid holidays a year, and special days off.

Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.

Pension and retirement programs.

Representation and support by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).

Advancement opportunity within DOJ and other State agencies.

Opportunity to expand your technical and professional skills.

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) provides public service employees with federal student debt forgiveness, in certain situations, after 120 qualifying monthly payments.