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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Developer HBITS - **Company:** GD Resources LLC - **Location:** Albany, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), XML Schema, Software Applications, IBM System I, Unit Testing, Computer Programming, Databases, IBM DB2, Software Debugging, Enterprise JavaBeans, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), IBM WebSphere MQ, IBM Rational Application Developer, IBM Websphere Application Server, Systems Analysis, Integrated Development Environments, Java Database Connectivity, Spring Framework, JSON, Javaserver Pages, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Extensible Markup Language (XML), XQuery - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/de8e0f27-791e-4ef0-8fc9-314af100d114 ## About the Role * Software Developer- Is involved with all facets of the software development process, including the research, design, programming, testing and implementation of computer software. * Senior- 60 - 84 Months: Candidate is able to work independently, without assistance and provides guidance to others. May have an advanced education. * 60 months experience with J2EE technologies including EJB, JDBC, JSP and XML. * 60 months experience with Java programming in an IBM development environment using IDE of IBM's Rational Application Developer (RAD) that are deployed to Websphere Application Server (WAS). * 60 months of IBM DB2 experience working with DB2 databases and experience with XML schemas (definition, querying and automated generation). * 60 months experience in performance tuning applications interacting with databases. * 36 months of experience in IBM MQSeries * 60 months experience providing technical design, development, maintenance, and end user support of tax systems. * 60 months of experience in system analysis and design experience for multi-tiered transactional systems and writing technical design specification documents for multifaceted component-based systems. ## Description This position will be in support of the NYS Tax Modernization Program. This program will encompass multiple projects to modernize legacy systems within the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance, which is responsible for billions in state revenue. Some of the major areas under modernization include: * Collections and Accounts Receivable * Integrated Taxpayer Accounting, * Develop and mentor staff using various technologies including J2EE, Spring, JSON, JavaScript and JDBC . * Develop and review detailed documentation for system and program change requirement including detail specifications documents. * Assist and provide guidance through all phases of the project management life cycle. * Develop unit test plans based on coding changes and user specifications. Conduct unit testing and debugging of all code changes in the development environment. * Coordinate the migration of all code changes (programs, procedures, etc.) from development environment into user test environment. * Assist team members using distributed technologies including Java, DB2, XML and XQuery. 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