Java Developer/Programmer Analyst 3

Job Title: Java Developer/Programmer Analyst 3
Department: Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Client: State of Texas
Location: 701 51st St., Austin, Texas 78751
Onsite/Remote: Remote (1^st priority locals)
Duration: 4 months
Visa: USC, GC

Additional Information:

• Candidate MUST have at least 12 years of total IT experience*
• Candidate MUST be local to Texas.
• Candidates MUST have any healthcare government experience.
• Highly desired candidate with the same client experience

Responsibilities:

• As a member of the team, participate in requirements analysis, high-level and detailed design, development, testing and deployment of new application components, as required.
• Work with other teams as necessary to accomplish goals.
• Create technical and design documentation, as required.
• Perform system analysis and problem resolution, as required.
• Analyze software for configuration & performance tuning opportunities, as required.
• Develop and maintain data and process models, as required.
• Employ contemporary testing methods to ensure applications function properly and without error.
• Provide technical support for testing and implementation efforts.
• Participate in program design, coding, and test walk-through meetings to provide input regarding technical standards and customer requirements.
• Provide application support (defect repair, maintenance, and production operations support) for web-based Java applications in an SOA platform. Perform system analysis, troubleshooting, diagnosis, and problem resolution. Analyze software for defects and performance tuning opportunities. Develop and test application code to resolve defects and improve application reliability and performance.

Mandatory Skills:

1. 8 years of experience in Server-side/Web Services development, enhancing and maintaining enterprise-class applications on the JEE application development platform
2. 8 years of experience implementing applications utilizing any JEE Application Server, Authentication and Authorization, Caching strategies
3. 8 years of experience implementing web services including at least 4 years of experience implementing RESTful services security using JWT, OAuth, and other related technologies/standards.
4. 8 years of experience in following languages / technologies: Java, JEE, REST/SOAP web services, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, CSS3, Bootstrap, SASS, Typescript, Spring, Java Server Pages, Struts, JSON, XML, JWT, Maven, Open API v3, OAuth, Pos
5. 8 years of experience implementing client-facing applications with responsive design and development
6. 8 years of experience with integration of web services into Angular or React based SPAs.
7. 8 years of experience implementing client-facing applications using JSP and Struts
8. 8 years of experience in development of self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components
9. 8 years of experience in implementing best practices in the areas of application design, performance, scalability, and maintainability.

Desirable Skills:

1. 3 years of experience Hands-on experience with JBoss or IBM WebSphere Application Server 8 or later
2. 3 years of experience Hands-on experience with Agile Development Methodologies (preferably Scrum)
3. 2 years of experience Hands-on development experience for mobile and tablet platforms