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5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Application Developer – Enterprise Document Automation (EDA)

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New York City Department of Social Services (DSS)

About DSS

The New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) delivers essential programs that help millions of New Yorkers access food, housing, employment, and healthcare.

Behind the scenes, DSS’s Information Technology Services (ITS) division powers this mission — designing and maintaining the critical systems that enable efficient, secure, and equitable service delivery citywide.

As part of a large-scale modernization effort, DSS is seeking an Application Developer to contribute to the Enterprise Document Automation (EDA) project — a key initiative upgrading DSS’s enterprise document management and communication systems.

The Role

As an Application Developer , you’ll design, build, and maintain solutions that power the automated generation and distribution of client-facing forms, notices, and communications across DSS programs.

Your work will directly support compliance with Local Law 30 (LL30) , ensuring that all communications are accessible and available in multiple languages. You’ll collaborate with project managers, analysts, and engineers to build scalable, secure, and efficient solutions that modernize DSS’s digital ecosystem.

What You’ll Do

  • Design and develop technical solutions and architecture to support form and notice generation
  • Build scripts and configurations for automated template and snippet creation using modern programming languages and frameworks
  • Develop database scripts for snippet storage and metadata management
  • Create user interfaces (front-end screens) to capture, validate, and transmit data to the EDA application
  • Write software programs and integration code compatible with existing APIs, web services, and backend systems
  • Conduct unit testing and validation to ensure code accuracy and quality before deployment
  • Prepare design documentation , system specifications, and deployment guides
  • Contribute to the design and maintenance of secure, scalable software configurations including database, network, and storage layers

    • What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience as an Application Developer , Software Engineer , or similar role
  • Experience developing web applications , APIs , and database-driven systems
  • Understanding of system architecture , solution design , and security best practices
  • Familiarity with document automation or enterprise content management systems (IBM FileNet, OpenText, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of SQL , database design , and data modeling
  • Ability to work collaboratively across technical and business teams
  • Experience with Agile or Waterfall SDLC methodologies
  • Prior experience in government or large enterprise IT environments a plus

    • Why Join DSS

  • Impact : Build solutions that improve access to essential services for millions of New Yorkers
  • Innovation : Work with modern technologies on a mission-critical automation project
  • Collaboration : Partner with experienced IT leaders, engineers, and analysts
  • Growth : Expand your expertise in enterprise-scale software development and document automation

    • Details

    📍 Location : Brooklyn, NY (with potential hybrid flexibility)

    🕓 Type : Contract | GSA MAS IT Solutions | Full-time

    Eligibility : Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

    Apply Now

    If you’re a skilled developer who wants to build impactful, enterprise-grade systems that help millions of New Yorkers, we’d love to hear from you.

    👉 Apply today with your resume & a brief note about your experience with application development, APIs, or document automation systems.

    Seniority Level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment Type

    Contract

    Job Function

    Information Technology

    Industries

    Government Relations Services

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