The Candidate will lead a team of functional analysts and application developers as part of the CPA Statewide Financial Legacy Team. The Candidate will lead and perform highly advanced software development work as part of an agile project team under the direction and guidance from Customer Relationship management.
As the technical/team lead, the Candidate must be able to perform the following tasks:
· Provide feedback and contribute expertise to improve applications and development processes to the team and management.
· Provide project management expertise and systems functional support.
· Code requested changes in accordance with standards, guidelines and design documents provided by CPA.
· Communicate complex concepts clearly, accurately, and effectively both verbally and in writing.
· Work with the team to propose clear, efficient, and innovative solutions when production problems and/or development hurdles are encountered.
· Evaluate business needs, analyze processes, and ensure system documentation reflects current state.
· Coordinate the testing, debugging, and preparing test data, and interact with technical and non-technical staff in the coordination of changes.
· Deliver tested, production-ready software solutions that meet strict availability requirements in a large-scale enterprise environment.
CPA will require the Candidate to work on the following initiatives and will perform advanced analysis/programming tasks such as:
· Participating in all phases of SDLC, including design, software development and code review.
· Performing extensive code reviews and analysis.
· Writing reports on code analysis to determine if industry standards and best practices are being followed; provide analysis to address found shortcomings.
· Providing guidance and knowledge sharing to existing development staff.
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. |
Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
8 | Required | Experience with any of the Texas CPA Statewide Financial Systems: USAS, USPS, SPRS, TINS, HRIS |
8 | Required | Experience making code changes in accordance with standards, guidelines, and design documents provided by Texas CPA |
8 | Required | Experience coordinating the testing, debugging, and preparing of test data and interacting with technical and non-technical staff in the coordination of changes |
8 | Required | Experience in software development buildingproduction software systems |
8 | Required | Experience with IBM Enterprise COBOL for z/OS |
8 | Required | Experience with IBM DB2 for z/OS |
8 | Required | Experience with MVS/JCL |
8 | Required | Experience with data integration and data quality |
8 | Required | Experience with Software AG''s NATURAL |
5 | Required | Performing technical/team lead activities on CPA Statewide Financial Systems; including process analysis, requirements gathering, requirements documentation, systems analysis, and design work. |
3 | Required | Experience with coaching, mentoring and knowledge transfer to junior level software developers and other personnel as required |
3 | Required | Experience with Texas CPA CAPPS System |
1 | Required | Experience with Compuware ISPW |
5 | Preferred | Experience with CICS Web Services |
5 | Preferred | Experience with CONTROL-M for z/OS |
5 | Preferred | Experience designing and implementing secure RESTful web services |
5 | Preferred | Experience with Computer Associates'' product Endevor for COBOL |
5 | Preferred | Public sector experience (Federal, State or Local Government) |
5 | Preferred | Proficient with the Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, TEAMS, Microsoft Project, Word, Visio, Excel and PowerPoint |
5 | Preferred | Experience with: code reviews and in-depth code analysis and completing system documentation |
1 | Preferred | Experience with Jira |
1 | Preferred | Experience with Confluence |
1 | Preferred | Experience designing and building Microservices |
1 | Preferred | Experience with Agile teams that have iteratively and incrementally delivered software while practicing code review |
1 | Preferred | Experience with Java programming language |
1 | Preferred | Knowledge of Topaz |
1 | Preferred | Knowledge of IDz, Eclipse for Mainframe |
1 | Preferred | Knowledge of TeraData SQL Assistant |
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