Application Developer - Only W2 Position, No C2C - Near toSacramento, CA

Only W2 Position, No C2C - Near to Sacramento, CA Title: Application Developer Location: 400 Q Street, Sacramento, CA 95811 - Onsite Duration: 7/1/2026 - 6/30/2028 Interview Type: In- Person

Description:

• The consultant will undertake duties as an application developer for Client's (MCP) System. The consultant will make efforts for enhancing Client's system and its sub-system(s) changes by performing detailed analysis, functional design, application development, code review, solution architect, triaging and testing activities in support for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• The consultant will also provide expertise in creating technical documentation and performing data fixes to the application. The developer activities include expert level Java programming using Client's approved frameworks supporting waterfall and agile delivery methodologies.
• The consultant will support other team members by performing code reviews and providing guidance on best practices for programming.
• The consultant's' responsibilities will also include ensuring that all work performed complies with Client's Information Technology Services Branch (ITSB) policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.

• The consultant will work with the state team and undertake duties as an expert level Application Developer for the Client's System application. The consultant will lead efforts for enhancing enterprise system(s)/sub-system(s) changes by performing detailed analysis, functional design, application development, code review, triaging and testing activities in support for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• The work primarily involves expert level in Java programming using Client's approved frameworks supporting waterfall and agile delivery methodologies. The consultant will participate in Joint Application Requirements (JAR) and Joint Application Design (JAD) sessions with SMEs from program and technical teams to ensure their requirement needs are met.
• This also includes the consultant participating in code reviews and providing guidance on best practices for programming. The work of the application developer will also include status reporting, document technical documents, and ensure that all work performed complies with Client's Information Technology policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.

• Participate in analysis and design efforts for enhancing various enterprise system(s) and sub-systems(s).
• Participates in Joint Application Requirements (JAR) and Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions with customer representatives, business analysts, developers, testers, and other technical staff to ensure the customer's needs are met.
• Provide input and signoff into the business requirements document, design artifacts and requirements traceability matrix.

• Analyze and triage issues to determine root cause, future level of effort, and viable path forward.
• Provide input into design alternatives and provide alternative solutions based on the requirements and design artifacts.
• Code and conduct code walkthrough and reviews with developers and other solution architects.
• Create and maintain technical artifacts
• Collaborate with various IT and program area staff to triage defects and issues.
• Test coding solution using approved unit, assembly and/or system test processes and procedures and support User Acceptance Test.

• Contractor will provide knowledge transfer of reporting efforts, escalated system issues, and database changes and enhancements.
• Knowledge transfer to occur via collaborative documentation, code commenting, cross training, and job shadowing.
• Knowledge transfer to take place at Client's via regular scheduled meetings and review of documentation.
• Documentation to include best practices and lessons learned during the project.