Here is the summarized Job Description based on the HBITS-08-14884 request form:
Job Overview
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Position Title: Software Developer (Expert Level)
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Request ID: HBITS-08-14884
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Agency: Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)
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Program Name: OPWDD Modernization and Remediation Program
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Location: 500 Balltown Road, Schenectady, NY 12304
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Engagement Duration: 30 Months
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Target Start Date: August 18, 2026
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Work Schedule: Full-time (8.5 hrs/day between 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, 30 min unpaid lunch)
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Telecommute: 50% remote allowed (5 days per 2-week pay period)
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Interview Format: Webcasting (Camera Required)
Role Summary
The Software Developer will be involved in all facets of the software development process to support the OPWDD Modernization and Remediation Program. This includes researching, designing, programming, testing, documenting, and implementing server-side Java applications and associated database components.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
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Java Development: Design, develop, maintain, and enhance Java-based applications.
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Database Work: Design databases and create/modify database scripts, queries, stored procedures, functions, packages, and triggers.
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Application Testing: Conduct testing for Java applications.
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Documentation & Support: Create and maintain technical documentation, and assist with application implementations and ITSM incident resolution.
Mandatory & Requested Qualifications
Mandatory Qualification
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84+ Months Experience: Candidate must have extensive industry experience (considered top of field) to provide guidance to large teams, and be involved across all software development lifecycle stages (research, design, programming, testing, and implementation).
Scored Requested Qualifications
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84+ Months: Programming server-side Java web applications, separating logic into distinct layers (Data, Application, Presentation) using JDK 1.6 or higher.
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60+ Months: Writing queries, stored procedures, functions, packages, and triggers in Oracle 11g or higher.
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48+ Months: Database design and object creation/modification for databases consisting of 20+ tables in Oracle 11g or higher.
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48+ Months: Programming experience with Java Server Faces (JSF) 2.0 or higher.
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36+ Months: Programming experience with Java Persistence API (JPA) 2.0 or higher.
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36+ Months: Experience programming with JavaScript/jQuery.