I. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
Texas Health and Human Services Commission requires the services of 1 Systems Analyst 3.
Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of
alternatives. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer
system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems,
and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for
reports. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer
program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or
program change is possible within existing system.
The Java EE Developer are expected to contribute to the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-
grade applications using Java EE technologies, while aligning with HHSC s goals of modularity, security, and
interoperability.
Analyze legacy Java EE components, including EJB, JPA , and SOAP services, to support architectural
decision-making.
Participate in application rationalization and transformation planning.
Support technical walkthroughs and documentation activities to map current application behavior,
dependencies, and integration points.
Collaborate with architects and business analysts to help ensure modernization efforts retain core business
logic and interoperability.
Assist in migrating legacy systems to cloud-native platforms, emphasizing microservices and API-driven
architectures.
Utilize AI code analysis tools for examining legacy Java EE applications.
Extract and document detailed business requirements and rules based on existing code.
Work with business stakeholders and technical teams to validate and adjust identified requirements.
Identify and record technical debt, design patterns, and architectural details within legacy systems.
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
12 Required
Deep hands-on experience in Java and Java EE
development, including EJB, JPA, and SOAP-based
services. Able to analyze legacy codebases and identify
transformation paths for cloud migration.
12 Required Proficiency in Java SE 1.8 and Java EE 8, including
deployment on enterprise-grade application servers.
12 Required Experience with object-relational mapping and integrating
persistence layers with business logic.
10 Required
Ability to work with cross-functional teams including
architects, business analysts, and security engineers to align
development with business goals.
8 Required
Proven experience with, or strong understanding of, AI code
analysis tools for static analysis, code understanding, and
pattern recognition.
8 Required Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, including automated
testing, deployment, and monitoring.
8 Required
Exposure to cloud-native transformation strategies, including
containerization, elastic scaling, and loosely coupled
interfaces.
8 Required
Familiarity with Agile methodologies, sprint planning, and
backlog refinement in collaboration with product owners and
SMEs.
8 Required Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen
eye for detail.
8 Required Strong understanding of software design principles and
patterns.
2 Required Experience using AI development tools
6 Preferred Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
6 Preferred Experience with requirement elicitation and documentation.
B) The primary work location will be 4601 W Gudalupe St Austin, TX 78751.
Position will be 2 days remote with 3 days (Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays) required to be onsite at the location listed
above. Program will only accept LOCAL ONLY candidates for this position. ***Subject to change per manager***