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Join a high-impact team supporting mission-critical applications for the Texas Department of Public Safety. As a Software Developer 3, you will leverage your deep technical expertise to sustain and develop large-scale Java applications, collaborate in a dynamic team environment, and drive innovation in public sector technology. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers seeking to expand their leadership in application modernization and government solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize complex Java-based applications in support of large-scale, government-critical systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust software solutions aligned with organizational goals.
- Utilize advanced SQL skills for database development, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Support application migration from legacy mainframe systems to modern Java/SQL environments.
- Employ Atlassian tools-including JIRA-for agile project tracking and documentation.
- Ensure application reliability and security within a Linux environment.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and champion best practices for continuous improvement.
Requirements
15+ years of hands-on Java development experience.
- 10+ years of advanced SQL database experience.
- 8+ years of experience sustaining and developing large applications in a team setting.
- 5+ years working in Linux environments.
Preferred Skills
- 8+ years using Atlassian tools, especially JIRA.
- 8+ years working in Agile development environments.
- Experience with Texas Department of Public Safety applications or other State of Texas government systems.
- Experience migrating applications from mainframe to Java/SQL platforms., Atlassian Tools JIRA Linux
Benefits & conditions
Work on high-visibility, public-impact projects with a respected state agency.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
- Expand your expertise in government technology and large-scale system modernization.
- Gain exposure to advanced agile methodologies and leading development tool suites.
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