Sr. Java Developer with COBOL Mainframe

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Greetings from Sligo Software Solutions, Inc. !!

This is John from SLIGO. We have an urgent requirement for Sr. Java Developer with COBOL Mainframe position with our client.

Title : Sr. Java Developer with COBOL Mainframe

Location : Albany, New York

Duration : 30 Months

Client : NY State - Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA)

Job ID: SLG - 26 - 11939

Respond by: 05/04/26 5:00 PM

Greetings from Sligo Software Solutions, Inc. !!

SLIGO is a Software Development & IT Consulting company. We have around 100 IT associates working with our esteemed clients across several domains such as IT, Banking, Healthcare, and Government.

We have an urgent requirement for Sr. Java Developer with COBOL Mainframe position with our client.

Role: Sr. Java Developer with COBOL Mainframe

Location: Albany, New York

Duration: 30 Months

Job ID: SLG - 26 - 11939

Client: NY State - Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA)

Description

Analysis, design, coding, component and assembly testing of all application code owned by the Application Team- Maintenance (including production support), enhancement and development work- Write application software, data analysis, data access, data structures, data manipulation, databases, design, programming, testing and implementation, technical and user documentation and software conversions.

Duties

• Participate in Joint Application Development session to assist in the formulation of Use Case analysis deliverables.
• Interpret Use Case requirements, seek clarification from Business Analysts as needed and estimate, propose, prototype and develop a solution that integrates within the existing ASSETS technology stack and framework.
• Provide J2EE, JBoss Enterprise Application Server, SOA web services, Oracle, Unisys Mainframe Transaction Management (DTPRA) application development expertise and mentoring to State staff and other contract resources as required.
• Provide work breakdown structures to articulate tasks, level of effort and dependencies between tasks and report progress.
• Provide troubleshooting and end-user support/problem resolution when necessary.
• Provide technical documentation, solution prototypes, conduct demonstrations of work in progress and completed work to business subject matter experts and other technical staff as requested/required.
  
  

Mandatory Requirements

• Experience (12 Years)
• Is involved with all facets of the software development process, including the research, design, programming, testing and implementation of computer software.
  
  

Requirements

• This is an 100% Onsite.
• 84 months experience with writing Java application software for data access, data structures, data manipulation, databases, testing, and technical documentation.
• 84 months of experience integrating Hibernate ORM with Java applications to enable efficient and optimized database interactions, utilizing advanced mapping techniques (XML), HQL/Criteria APIs, and implementing robust DAO layers for seamless persistence management.
• 84 months of experience in designing enterprise solutions using Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) 3.x, implementing Stateless and Stateful Session Beans, leveraging container-managed transaction (CMT) support.
• 84 months of experience with server-side templating engine like Freemaker, working with PDF rendering libraries and JasperReports for enterprise reporting.
• 84 months of experience developing Java applications integrating with legacy COBOL based mainframe systems, working with Unisys DTPRA connectors.
• 84 months of designed and developed enterprise solutions using J2EE design patterns, experience using SonarQube for coding standards, reducing technical debt across the application.
• 84 months of experience implementing and maintaining Maven build configurations, managing dependencies, and customizing build lifecycles using plugins for efficient Java applications.
• 84 months of experience analyzing business processes and workflows, and also created the data file for the Local Processing Center (LPC) to generate documents, actively coordinate with LPC for troubleshooting system.
• 60 months of experience integrating with external systems (FPLS, SPLS) for secure data file exchanges, ensuring reliable and compliant data transmission. Designed and developed RESTful and SOAP-based services to consume and expose external data sources, enabling seamless system-to-system communication.
• 84 months of experience in writing and maintaining unit and integration tests using Junit, also working on migration from legacy JUnit versions to JUnit 5, improving test maintainability, execution performance.
• R sum
• Copy of Candidate Identification (i.e., Driver's License//Visa and Passport if applicable)
• Any documents referenced in the above Requested Qualifications (i.e., professional certifications, degrees, etc.)