Java Developer

Description:
• Work in collaboration with MNIT Services @ DHS application development staff to enhance the application’s maintainability, efficiency, accessibility, user experience, and resolving of identified issues (bug fixes) and recommend changes as per business requirements.
• Understand and merge both the technology base and customer business goals.
• Develop and run test scripts to ensure rules are working as required.
• Work with testers and subject matter experts to identify code changes and additions.
• Identify and recommend specific code changes to State staff.
• Work with the Technical Architects and Leads to gain a comprehensive and up to date understanding of the software application developed by open source community.
• Work with the Business Analysts (BA) and Quality Assurance (QA) and subject matter experts (SME) to identify changes, additions, and or enhancements due to application errors or bugs.
• Perform software development maintenance (bug fixes) for the project change requests, as this position requires a strong software development background.
• Maintain and follow Object Oriented programming best practices.
• Consult and collaborate with in-house experts to ensure UI Standards are properly implemented and applied in the application.
• Perform comprehensive system and application code testing so that application deployments are working without errors and application codes are error free.
• Ensure application code sets are checked in to the code repository with no coding errors.
• Provide documentation and knowledge transfer for MNITS @ DHS staff.