Software Developer

Title: Software Developer
Location: Austin, TX- Hybrid
Only Local Candidates

• Oversee the coding, testing, and debugging of programs based on technical and functional requirements and oversee the preparation of test data.

• Oversee the development and/or preparation of flowcharts and diagrams.

• Oversee the preparation of instructions for production runs and coordinate the development of instructions or manuals for end users.

• Lead and coordinate research and analysis required for project proposals, 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 adapt to new procedures.

• Analyze logs, system messages, thread connectivity, memory utilization, disk input/output, and disk space 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.

Required Qualifications

• 15+ years of Java experience

• 10+ years of SQL database experience

• 8+ years of sustaining and development experience supporting large applications in a team environment

• 5+ years of Linux experience

• 8+ years of experience with the Atlassian tool suite, especially JIRA

• 8+ years of Agile methodology experience

• 2+ years of experience with State of Texas applications

• Experience with the Texas Department of Public Safety environment

• 2+ years of experience transitioning applications from legacy mainframe environments to Java/SQL environments