Java Developer/Programmer

Role: Java Developer/Programmer Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid) Duration: Long Term Responsibilities Oversee the coding, testing, and debugging of programs as outlined by a system s technical and functional requirements and oversee the preparation of test data.Oversee the development of and/or prepare flowcharts and diagrams.Oversee the preparation of and/or prepare instructions for use during production runs and coordinate the preparation and development of instructions or manuals for end users.Lead and coordinate the research and the analysis required for project proposal, software and systems modifications, and new projects.Analyze proposed computer applications in terms of equipment requirements and capabilities; evaluate database schemas, write and run SQL code, and deploy packages/triggers; review and revise programs to increase operating efficiency or to adapt new procedures.Analyze logs, system messages, thread connectivity, memory utilization, disk input/output, and disk space in order to troubleshoot application issues.Confer with staff members to schedule work and coordinate programming projects.Prepare detailed analyses, plans, diagrams, and verification procedures for existing and proposed computer applications.Develop standards and procedures for programming staff, and related interfaces and reports.Develop and implement specialized programs to supplement and enhance systems software.Recommend, coordinate, and implement changes to improve application and overall system performance.Create and maintain backup and restore processes to ensure business continuity.Coordinate, assign, and track the work of others.Attend work regularly and observe approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies.Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements Required Skills 15+ years of hands-on experience in Java development. 10+ years of experience working with SQL databases, including database design, querying, and optimization. 8+ years of experience in application development and production support (sustaining) for large-scale enterprise applications in a collaborative team environment. 5+ years of experience working in Linux environments. Preferred Skills 8+ years of experience with the Atlassian tool suite, particularly JIRA. 8+ years of experience working in an Agile software development environment. 2+ years of experience supporting State of Texas applications, preferably within the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) environment. 2+ years of experience transitioning applications from legacy mainframe platforms to Java/SQL-based environments.