What are the responsibilities and job description for the HBITS 07-14552 Software Architect - Senior position at Knowledge Builders Inc?
Job Description Project/Program
DTF Modernization Program/RPS Modernization Project
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. The targeted project for this position is the Real Property System (RPS) Modernization project.
Day-to-Day Tasks
The selected candidate will be responsible for providing guidance and developing conversion scripts for all assessing units as they move to the modernized web-based system. The responsibilities will include developing repeatable scripts/code that can be used for each assessing unit. Specific tasks will include:
Software Architect -
Makes high-level design choices and dictates technical standards, including software coding standards, tools, and platforms. Designs multi-leveled architecture or component interactions of a large-scale software system.
Senior -
60 - 84 Months: Candidate is able to work independently, without assistance and provides guidance to others. May have an advanced education.
Requested Qualifications
DTF Modernization Program/RPS Modernization Project
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. The targeted project for this position is the Real Property System (RPS) Modernization project.
Day-to-Day Tasks
The selected candidate will be responsible for providing guidance and developing conversion scripts for all assessing units as they move to the modernized web-based system. The responsibilities will include developing repeatable scripts/code that can be used for each assessing unit. Specific tasks will include:
- Guide with the technical design for the conversion of the RPSv4 Sybase ASA databases to the state-wide, enterprise level database data tier within a multi-tenant infrastructure.
- Developing a conversion plan for the project.
- Coordinating the technical solutions among various technical support groups.
- Writing and tuning SQL.
- Implementing technical solutions.
- Developing system components in support of conversion.
- Supporting production tasks including analysis of issue, proposing and implementing solutions for defect resolution.
- Coordinating with the development team on development activities and integration testing.
- Coordinating with the ORPTS Business team members and the assessing unit contacts to receive current data and identify and resolve data anomalies.
- Supporting user testing efforts.
- Performance tuning.
- Mentoring less experienced staff.
Software Architect -
Makes high-level design choices and dictates technical standards, including software coding standards, tools, and platforms. Designs multi-leveled architecture or component interactions of a large-scale software system.
Senior -
60 - 84 Months: Candidate is able to work independently, without assistance and provides guidance to others. May have an advanced education.
Requested Qualifications
- 72 months of experience with J2EE technologies including JDBC, JSP and XML.
- 72 months of experience developing, building, and testing Java EE applications using modern IDE’s, such as Eclipse, NetBeans, or IntelliJ.
- 72 months of experience using J2EE frameworks such as Spring or struts and Application Servers such as Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere or WebLogic.
- 72 months of experience writing SQL statements for relational databases.
- 48 months of experience in messaging technologies, such as MQ, JMS, Kafka.
- 72 months of experience in system analysis and design of multi-tiered transactional systems.
- 36 months of experience programming multi-tier ColdFusion web applications using Dreamweaver or CF Builder IDE and deployed in a CF9 or greater UNIX environment and with Sybase RDMS.