Job Description
Job Description
Title : Expert Software Developer (Java)
Work Location : Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY
Work Type : Fully Onsite
Contract Duration : 12 / 15 / 2025 – 01 / 15 / 2027
Expected Hours : Full-time, 40 hours per week
Interview Format : Video Conference (MS Teams)
Pay Rate Range : $50 – $55 / hr
Submission Requirements
When submitting a candidate for this role, please include the following details in your email :
- Resume : Include full legal name (as per photo ID), phone number, and email address.
- Rate : Confirm the candidate's expected all-inclusive hourly rate.
- References : Provide 2–3 professional references.
- Location : Indicate current location and any relocation constraints (if not local).
Position Summary
The Expert Software Developer (Java) will be responsible for coding changes, enhancements, and bug fixes for critical systems within the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The candidate will contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of the Communicable Disease Electronic Surveillance System (CDESS) , including modules for vectors, COVID-19, and Hepatitis.
Key Responsibilities :
Develop applications using the full range of Java EE web technologies .Configure and support files for the development and maintenance of the CDESS surveillance system.Participate in system design meetings and translate user requirements into business rules, use cases, and web page mockups .Perform unit and regression testing to ensure system stability.Create and maintain technical documentation .Design data logic and physical models .Define data migration rules and execute data migration processes.Mandatory Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MIS , or a related field from an accredited institution.60–84 months (5–7 years) of experience in each of the following :Working with WebLogic Application Server .Using frameworks such as Spring and MyBatis .Designing, implementing, and deploying Java SE, JDBC, Java Servlets, and JavaScript applications with relational databases.Developing and executing SQL queries in relational database environments.Creating system design and specification documentation .Developing and integrating web services .Working with Java-based Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) .Using unit testing frameworks and CVS source code control .Desired Skills
84 months (7+ years) of hands-on experience in each of the mandatory qualification areas listed above.