Java Developer

The NYC Financial Information Services Agency – Office of Payroll Administration (FISA-OPA) has a vacancy for a Java developer who will provide support of production and development for our citywide automated time keeping system (CITYTIME). The candidate's primary responsibilities will include:
Building scalable, secure, and robust enterprise-level applications using the Java platform and its associated frameworks; managing the full software development lifecycle and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions for the City's time keeping system (CITYTIME) that includes: activity and payroll processing; time sheet, roster, status, and roll-call functionality; employee profile, leave balance, work schedule, self-care service, and integration between rule-based engine and Java application.

• Design and Development:
  Design, develop, implement, and maintain Java-based applications using the Java EE platform and related technologies.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with business analysts, architects, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define specifications, and integrate software components into a fully functional system.
• Coding and Testing:
  Write clean, efficient, and testable code, adhering to coding standards and best practices. Conduct unit and integration testing and participate in code reviews to ensure quality.
• Performance and Scalability:
  Ensure high-volume, low-latency performance for mission-critical systems and optimize applications for speed and scalability.
• Troubleshooting and Support:
  Identify bottlenecks, debug applications, troubleshoot production problems, and provide timely resolutions.
• Documentation and Improvement:
  Document technical designs and specifications, and support continuous improvement by researching and presenting new technologies and alternatives.

• Proficiency in Java:
  Strong proficiency in the Java programming language and an in-depth understanding of Java/JEE internals (class loading, memory management, transaction management).
• Frameworks and Technologies:
  Hands-on experience with MVC frameworks and ORM technologies. Willing to learn new frameworks and tools.
• Web Technologies:
  Experience with web services and API development.
• Databases:
  Knowledge of relational databases and proficiency in SQL.
• Development Methodologies and Tools:
  Familiarity with Agile methodologies, version control systems, and build tools like Ant.
• Working experience with Fair Isaac's Blaze Advisor rule engine is preferred.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

The City of New York offers a comprehensive set of benefits and programs to employees, including health insurance, pension plan, Deferred Compensation Plan (with 457, 401K and Roth IRA options), pre-tax Commuter Benefit program, pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts programs and more. Additional benefits such as prescription drug coverage, dental benefits, vision care benefits and more are also available through District Council 37 – Local 2627, the union that represents employees in this title.

P-501

35 hours Weekly/Day.

5 Manhattan West, NY, NY

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