Application Development Analyst

Job Title: Application Development Analyst

Scope Variant: B. Intermediate or C. Advanced Java Developer

Primary Work: Serve as an Application Developer focusing on the following technologies: Java/JEE and
Oracle DBMS. This role supports ongoing maintenance needed to ensure the stability of
applications residing in the DEP portfolio. The focus of this support work will focus on a
specific Division's application portfolio, however the team member may also be assigned
to work on other projects and/or applications in the DEP application portfolio, as specified
by FDEP management.

Term / Hours: Estimated 1880 hours per fiscal year
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other Information

Technology major, or equivalent work experience.

Required Tasks to be performed:

Provide maintenance, enhancement and support for a variety of the agency's business
applications.
Assisting in the preparation and documentation of program requirements and specifications.
Research and document requirements of program users.
Writing, translating and coding software programs and applications per specifications.
Assisting in the development and maintenance of user manuals and guidelines.
Working with network administrators, systems analysts and software engineers to assist in
resolving problems with software products or company software systems.
Providing mentoring and guidance to junior programmers.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

7+ years' experience with Java application development, leveraging frameworks such as
Struts/Tiles, Struts 2, Servlets/JSP, and JPA/Hibernate
5+ years' experience with Oracle databases, possessing the capability to develop DML and DDL
statements to produce very complex queries and PL/SQL database objects, including both DML
and DDL
3+ years' experience with Javascript frameworks, such as AngularJS, NodeJS, React or JQuery
3+ years' experience as a full-stack developer
Experience with responsive design frameworks, preferably Bootstrap
Experience using code repositories, preferably Git
Experience using continuous integration tools, preferably Jenkins
Knowledge of relational database designs
Knowledge of object-oriented design methodologies
Knowledge of Information Systems Development Methodology (ISDM)
Experience with database query tools (i.e., TOAD, SQL Developer, SQL Navigator)
Knowledge of database security, including role-based security
Knowledge and experience with Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Ability to be creative, to use sound judgment, and to display foresight to identify potential
problems and design/specifications and assigned application software systems
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Ability to work independently
Ability to determine work priorities and ensure proper completion of work assignments
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality
Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, oral and written communication skills

Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Oracle certification(s)
Familiarity with Agile development, specifically Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP) and Kanban.
Experience with Virtualization, preferably Docker
Experience implementing GIS (Geographic Information System) applications
Experience developing web services, preferably RESTful web services
Experience with environmental regulatory business processes and practices
Knowledge and understanding of DEP's technical environment