Apptad - Software Developer - Senior

• Analysis of business requirement documents and liaison with clients.
• Facilitating IT development design construction testing promotion implementation of webbased/ntier cloudbased and mainframe applications
• Responsible for Java based development utilizing a combination of WebSphere JDBC Oracle DB2 DataPower and associated Web technologies including JavaScript and JSP
• Responsible for in integration of Open Source Software (OSS) products into new and existing systems
• Creation and walkthrough of Systems Response documents Technical Specifications Application Inventory and Implementation Plans.
• Preparation of test plans test data and unittesting of programs.
• Preparation of implementation plans and promotion of programs.
• System Support/Documentation
• As assigned response to client queries and troubleshooting of production incidents.
• Conduct/participate in design walkthroughs as well as test case and test results walkthroughs.
• Support testing of the changes by other team members.
• Weekly reporting on status progress and key issue/concerns as directed by the Project Lead/Project Manager or Portfolio Manger
• Participate in business requirements walkthroughs.
• before being promoted into production
• Perform assigned system iteration acceptance regression volume performance post implementation and/or user acceptance testing tasks
• Analyze business requirements documentation including Use Cases and nonfunctional requirements.
• Contribute to the testing strategy and create systems test plan and test suites (including test cases).
• Analyze test data requirements and create appropriate test data to support the test strategy.
• Verify actual results meet expected results. Examine test databases using SQL. Analyze and log test results. Document and monitor resolution of system variances using an automated problem management system.
• Provide recommendations to the Project Manager as to the acceptance or rejection of any changed system components.
• Weekly reporting on status progress and key issue/concerns as directed by the Project Lead or Sr. Project Manager.
• Transfer skills and knowledge to selected OPS staff.
• The resource may be required to do similar work related to the role for other initiatives within PRS as directed by the manager.

NOTE

• Extension/Amendment Attestation: Extension(s) only allowed using unused days/funds left on contract. No additional funds will be added beyond the maximum contract value and any extension options included in the original SOW. The Statement(s) of Work (SOW) shall expire on April 5 2025. HSC will exercise its option(s) to extend the SOW beyond April 5 2025 using unused days/funds left on contract and any extension options included in the original SOW. Such extension(s) will be allowable only if the Master Service Agreement is extended beyond April 5 2025 and be upon the same terms conditions and covenants contained in the SOW.
• The resource needed till May 29 2025 will include an option to extend at the same rate if Tender12075 Managed Service Provider for Contingent IT Resources is also extended for a further one year else an RFS under the Successor VOR will be issued for the services required April 5 2025 to May 29 2025.
• Assignment Type: This position is currently listed as Hybrid as consultants may be required to work partly in the physical workplace and partly remotely. The details of this arrangement will be at the Hiring Managers discretion.

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Technical Skills

• 7 years experience in Java based development utilizing a combination of WebSphere JDBC Oracle DB2 DataPower and associated Web technologies including JavaScript and JSP
• 5 years experience in integration of Open Source Software (OSS) products into new and existing systems
• Experience in development and design of new midtier applications or enhancement to existing ones in a DevOPS focused environment (current environment: IBM WebSphere Java EE Oracle and DB2 / new environment: Angular or React.js Java SpringBoot Cloud computing).
• Preparation of automated deployment builds (Jenkins)
• Experience in structured agile and DevOp methodologies for the development design implementation and maintenance of applications.
• Experience with COTS based Business Automation and Case Management solutions (ie: IBM Cloud Pack for Business Automation)
• Experience with one or more platforms including the operating system database technology communication protocols middleware and gateways
• Experience developing or maintaining large scale IT systems including highvolume public facing programs
• Development and design of new programs or enhancements to existing ones
• Integration of service APIs and microservices to existing or new web services.
• Ability to understand and analyze business requirements and to design structured programs that efficiently satisfy these requirements
• Ability to write programs that are modular wellstructured and easy to maintain
• Demonstrated success writing system design and implementation documents
• Experience with and understanding of relational databases (DB2 Oracle MSSQL)
• Preparation of test plans test data and unittesting of programs
• Preparation of implementation plans and promotion of modules
• Participate in business requirements walkthroughs
• Conduct/participate in design walkthroughs
• Conduct/participate in testing walkthroughs

50%

Analytical Skills

• Analysis of business requirement documents and liaison with clients
• Experience adopting and adhering to unified I&IT project management methodologies enterprise architecture and gating frameworks and standard systems development methodologies.
• Respond to client queries and troubleshooting of production incidents Proven and demonstrable troubleshooting and analytical experience.

30%

Communications Skills

• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Strong Interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Strong consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders.
• A demonstrated team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.
• Demonstrated success in working productively with business clients developers and technical specialists such as DBAs web administrators etc.

• Demonstrated experience reporting status progress and key issue/concerns to project managers and leads.

15%

Public Sector Experience

• Experience working in the public sector on a midtier cloud and/or legacy platform.

MUST HAVES

• Experience in development and design of new midtier applications or enhancement to existing ones in a DevOPS focused environment (current environment: IBM WebSphere Java EE Oracle and DB2 / new environment: Angular or React.js Java SpringBoot Cloud computing).
• Experience in structured agile and DevOp methodologies for the development design implementation and maintenance of applications.
• Experience with COTS based Business Automation and Case Management solutions (ie: IBM Cloud Pack for Business Automation)
• Integration of service APIs and microservices to existing or new web services.