Application Development Analyst

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide maintenance, enhancement, and support for a variety of the agency’s business applications.
• Assist in the preparation and documentation of program requirements and specifications.
• Research and document requirements of program users.
• Write, translate, and code software programs and applications per specifications.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of user manuals and guidelines.
• Work with network administrators, systems analysts, and software engineers to assist in resolving problems with software products or company software systems.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to junior programmers.

Required Qualifications:

• 7 years’ experience with Java application development, leveraging frameworks such as Struts/Tiles, Struts 2, Servlets/JSP, and JPA/Hibernate.
• 5 years’ experience with Oracle databases, possessing the capability to develop DML and DDL statements to produce very complex queries and PL/SQL database objects, including both DML and DDL.
• 3 years’ experience with JavaScript frameworks such as AngularJS, NodeJS, React, or jQuery.
• 3 years’ experience as a full-stack developer.
• Experience with responsive design frameworks, preferably Bootstrap.
• Experience using code repositories, preferably Git.
• Experience using continuous integration tools, preferably Jenkins.
• Knowledge of relational database designs.
• Knowledge of object-oriented design methodologies.
• Knowledge of Information Systems Development Methodology (ISDM).
• Experience with database query tools (i.e., TOAD, SQL Developer, SQL Navigator).
• Knowledge of database security, including role-based security.
• Knowledge and experience with Unified Modeling Language (UML).
• Ability to be creative, to use sound judgment, and to display foresight to identify potential problems in design/specifications and assigned application software systems.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to determine work priorities and ensure proper completion of work assignments.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality.
• Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, oral, and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Oracle certification(s).
• Familiarity with Agile development, specifically Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), and Kanban.
• Experience with virtualization, preferably Docker.
• Experience implementing GIS (Geographic Information System) applications.
• Experience developing web services, preferably RESTful web services.
• Experience with environmental regulatory business processes and practices.
• Knowledge and understanding of DEP’s technical environment.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other Information Technology major, or equivalent work experience.