Job ID: TX-2025C0006 (99991218)
Remote/Local TX Govt Java UI Developer with JQuery, JSON, Bootstrap, Angular, JSP, AJAX, NPM, WebSphere/WebLogic, mockups/wireframes/story boarding, Responsive, SOAP, RESTful web services, SVN, Git, Maven, Liberty, Jira, accessibility/WCAG/508, agile, Selenium/LoadRunner, ALM, SonarQube/Veracode, Karma/Jasmine/Cucumber/QUnit, Jenkins experience
Location: Austin, TX (DFPS)
Duration: 8 Months
Position: 2
Skills:
7 Required Professional experience in software engineering
6 Required Hands-on experience in Front End/UI development, enhancing and maintaining enterprise-class applications on the J2EE application development platform
6 Required Hands-on development experience implementing applications utilizing any J2EE Application Server, Authentication and Authorization, Caching strategies
5 Required Hands-on experience in writing code with front-end development technology including Java, J2EE, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, JSON, XML, JavaScript Framework, Bootstrap 3 or 4, Angular, JSP (JavaServer Pages)
4 Required Expert in one of more of Angular Framework, AJAX, Bootstrap (3 or 4), JavaScript framework, NPM
4 Required Experience in IBM WebSphere Server deployments
4 Required Experience in WebLogic Application Server deployments
4 Required Experience in SOAP or RESTful Web Services using Swagger OpenAPI Specification (OAS)
3 Required Experience with user journey mapping, storyboarding, creating mockups and wireframes, application usability design, fast prototyping, and proof-of-concept development
3 Required Expert in Responsive and Progressive Web Application Development
4 Preferred Experience in SOAP or RESTful Web Services
4 Preferred Working knowledge of code Version Control using SVN or Git or Maven, Liberty, and Jira
4 Preferred Technical Documentation including Design Documents, Standards, and Configuration Plans
4 Preferred Working knowledge of development standards for accessibility compliance for websites
4 Preferred Familiarity with tools like Swagger UI, Swagger Editor and Postman
3 Preferred Experience as a participant in agile software development teams
3 Preferred Working knowledge of Test Automation (Selenium, LoadRunner, Accessibility testing) and the ability to troubleshoot integrations with HP ALM
3 Preferred Experience in Static Coding Analysis using SonarQube or Veracode or similar product
3 Preferred Working knowledge of Responsive / Mobile Development
2 Preferred Working knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 / Sec 508
2 Preferred Experience with UI test framework Karma, Jasmine, Cucumber, QUnit or similar
2 Preferred Working knowledge of Continuous Integration, Jenkins or equivalent
1 Preferred Strong working knowledge of the following DFPS systems/programs: IMPACT, PACES, PEIRS, NEICE, SSCC, ABCS, Child Placement Portal, and Community Based Care, including Impact 2.0 Phase 2 uses JSP
Description:
The DFPS Information Resource Management (IT Division) seeks Workers to perform in a Software Engineer role to assist in planning and coordinating continued modernization development activities for the DFPS complex casework management system (IMPACT), PEIRS, SSCC, Child Placement Portal, Incentives and Remedies, Community Based Care, and other operational projects. The Workers will work with technical teams composed of technical team leads, developers, user interface/user experience engineers, and technical/functional testing analysts. The Workers will facilitate meetings, elicit project details and document requirements for development projects focused on continuing modernization activities of existing DFPS Enterprise Java web applications. The Workers will also work in concert with various technical leads (e.g., PMO, CTO, and Systems Development Resources) to prioritize assigned work and develop recommendations, options, and alternatives as required.
The Software Engineer 2 (Java Developer) is responsible for the modernization of existing DFPS’s Enterprise web applications, following established standards, quality attributes, and design specifications. The Workers will be working on teams consisting of Developers, UX engineers, Business Analysts, and Project Manager. This role is responsible for the following:
· Define and develop low-level design documents · Contribute to and follow software engineering best practices to create robust and standardized solutions
· Work closely with Business Analysis and Project Management in executing the assigned development work
· Participate in design and development activities for existing and new components
· Perform full stack development including Database, Services, Web Applications, and Front-end development by utilizing various versions of programming languages and frameworks
· Design and implement RESTful APIS that follow best practices and use the OpenAPI Specification (OAS) for defining endpoints and data models
. Develop API documentation using Swagger for easy consumption and integration by other developers and stakeholders
· Write scalable and high available code by following the design principles and software engineering best practices
· Perform code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, test case automation, continuous integration, and continuous deployment
· Identify, investigate, and resolve production problems in a timely manner, based on the priority