What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Java Developer position at GovServicesHub?
Job Description
Job Location : Schenectady, NY (100% Onsite)
Note : Candidates must have 12 years of experience in Java development , with expertise in server-side Java, Oracle databases, JavaServer Faces (JSF), Java Persistence API (JPA), and JavaScript / jQuery .
Job Description :
The New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design, develop, enhance, and maintain Java applications. The role includes database scripting, testing, documentation , and supporting ITSM incidents .
The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in multi-tier Java web applications, database design, Oracle PL / SQL development, and front-end technologies .
Responsibilities :
- Develop & maintain Java applications for OPWDD.
- Design & create scripts for Oracle databases.
- Write, test, and optimize queries, stored procedures, functions, packages, and triggers in Oracle.
- Develop front-end and back-end components using JavaServer Faces (JSF) and Java Persistence API (JPA) .
- Implement JavaScript and jQuery for interactive UI components.
- Create and maintain documentation for developed applications.
- Assist with implementation and ITSM incident resolution .
Skill Matrix : Skill
Required / Desired
Experience (Months)
Programming server-side Java web applications (JDK 1.6 or higher)
Required
Writing queries, stored procedures, functions, packages, and triggers in Oracle 11g or higher
Required
Database design & object creation / modification (20 tables) in Oracle 11g or higher
Required
JavaServer Faces (JSF) 2.0 or higher
Required
Java Persistence API (JPA) 2.0 or higher
Required
JavaScript / jQuery
Required
Requirements
Required Skills & Experience : PowerBuilder Development (version 7 or higher) – 5 years T-SQL Query Writing (Sybase / MS SQL Server) – 10 years Data Management (profiling, mapping, validation, analysis) – 10 years Source Control (TFS / Azure DevOps, Git) – 5 years Unit Testing & Documentation – 10 years Testing & Production Support – 5 years Change Management – 5 years Minimum Qualifications : Some college education in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or related fields Experience working in a hybrid office environment Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies This role requires a strong understanding of database management, system design patterns, and best practices in software development. The candidate must possess excellent troubleshooting skills and be able to communicate technical concepts effectively with both technical and business teams.