Company:
Spruce Technology, Inc.
Location: Albany
Closing Date: 10/08/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
NYS Information Technology Services (ITS) is seeking a Software Developer Senior consultant.
This position will be in support of the NYS Tax Modernization Program. This program will encompass multiple projects to modernize legacy systems within the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance, which is responsible for billions in state revenue. Some of the major areas under modernization include:
Collections and Accounts Receivable
Taxpayer Accounting
Withholding Tax Returns Processing
The selected candidate will be a lead developer for the Tax Modernization effort and provide support for maintenance activities. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
Obtain business requirements to develop automated applications which meet business priorities.
Provide lead programming duties for tax related applications.
Develop and mentor staff using various technologies including J2EE, Spring, JSON, JavaScript and JDBC .
Develop and review detailed documentation for system and program change requirement including detail specifications documents.
Assist and provide guidance through all phases of the project management life cycle.
Develop unit test plans based on coding changes and user specifications. Conduct unit testing and debugging of all code changes in the development environment.
Coordinate the migration of all code changes (programs, procedures, etc.) from development environment into user test environment.
Assist team members using distributed technologies including Java, DB2, XML and XQuery. Ensure that staff members are properly trained and mentored.
Provide support, as needed, for defects and issue resolution. Ensure that defects and issues are addressed promptly based on priority.
Facilitate and participate in meetings with ITS and DTF customers.
Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with DTF management and users, ITS management, and team members.
Requested Qualifications:
60 months experience with J2EE technologies including JDBC, JSP and XML.
60 months experience developing, building, and testing Java EE applications using modern IDE's, such as Eclipse, Netbeans, or IntelliJ.
60 months experience using J2EE frameworks such as Spring or struts and Application Servers such as Tomcat, JBoss, Websphere or Weblogic.
60 months experience writing SQL statements for relational databases.
36 months of experience in messaging technologies, such as MQ, JMS, Kafka.
60 months of experience in system analysis and design of multi-tiered transactional systems.
Work hours and location:
Full time role with engagement length of 30 months
Daily work hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm
Physical office location: W A Harriman Plaza Bld 8, Albany, New York, 12227
Telecommuting options: 50% - First four (4) months in office, then up to 40% per two-week period. This is non-negotiable.
Spruce Technology, Inc. is a mid-size, award-winning (Inc 5000, SmartCEO, Entrepreneur of the Year) technology services firm with a steadily growing portfolio of commercial and government clients. Spruce provides innovative technology solutions, specialized IT staff, and IT strategy consulting nationwide. Spruce maintains partnerships with major technology vendors and continually develops leading-edge offerings in service areas such as digital experience, data services, application development, infrastructure, cyber security, and IT staffing.
Spruce Technology, Inc. is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the policy of Spruce Technology, Inc. to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process.
This position will be in support of the NYS Tax Modernization Program. This program will encompass multiple projects to modernize legacy systems within the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance, which is responsible for billions in state revenue. Some of the major areas under modernization include:
Collections and Accounts Receivable
Taxpayer Accounting
Withholding Tax Returns Processing
The selected candidate will be a lead developer for the Tax Modernization effort and provide support for maintenance activities. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
Obtain business requirements to develop automated applications which meet business priorities.
Provide lead programming duties for tax related applications.
Develop and mentor staff using various technologies including J2EE, Spring, JSON, JavaScript and JDBC .
Develop and review detailed documentation for system and program change requirement including detail specifications documents.
Assist and provide guidance through all phases of the project management life cycle.
Develop unit test plans based on coding changes and user specifications. Conduct unit testing and debugging of all code changes in the development environment.
Coordinate the migration of all code changes (programs, procedures, etc.) from development environment into user test environment.
Assist team members using distributed technologies including Java, DB2, XML and XQuery. Ensure that staff members are properly trained and mentored.
Provide support, as needed, for defects and issue resolution. Ensure that defects and issues are addressed promptly based on priority.
Facilitate and participate in meetings with ITS and DTF customers.
Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with DTF management and users, ITS management, and team members.
Requested Qualifications:
60 months experience with J2EE technologies including JDBC, JSP and XML.
60 months experience developing, building, and testing Java EE applications using modern IDE's, such as Eclipse, Netbeans, or IntelliJ.
60 months experience using J2EE frameworks such as Spring or struts and Application Servers such as Tomcat, JBoss, Websphere or Weblogic.
60 months experience writing SQL statements for relational databases.
36 months of experience in messaging technologies, such as MQ, JMS, Kafka.
60 months of experience in system analysis and design of multi-tiered transactional systems.
Work hours and location:
Full time role with engagement length of 30 months
Daily work hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm
Physical office location: W A Harriman Plaza Bld 8, Albany, New York, 12227
Telecommuting options: 50% - First four (4) months in office, then up to 40% per two-week period. This is non-negotiable.
Spruce Technology, Inc. is a mid-size, award-winning (Inc 5000, SmartCEO, Entrepreneur of the Year) technology services firm with a steadily growing portfolio of commercial and government clients. Spruce provides innovative technology solutions, specialized IT staff, and IT strategy consulting nationwide. Spruce maintains partnerships with major technology vendors and continually develops leading-edge offerings in service areas such as digital experience, data services, application development, infrastructure, cyber security, and IT staffing.
Spruce Technology, Inc. is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the policy of Spruce Technology, Inc. to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process.
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