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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Developer Analyst Levels 1 - 2 - **Company:** MTA Headquarters - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $62,812 - $89,731 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Software Applications, C++ (Programming Language), Client Server Models, Computer Programming, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Linux, Internet Protocol, Node.Js, Software Maintenance, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Data Processing, Enterprise Software Applications, Real Time Systems, Programming Logic, Information Technology, Workday, Web Api - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9feca3bf-cefc-48bb-a6a8-08cbb147c6fc ## About the Role * Experience in C++, Node.js, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, relational databases, and Web API development, all within a Linux environment. * Strong understanding of real-time systems and the ability to design, build, and maintain robust solutions., Level 1 * Basic programming skills in MTA IT -supported languages and software packages; basic knowledge of secure coding techniques is a plus. * Basic knowledge and some experience applying programming logic to the development and debugging of software applications. * Basic knowledge of Windows and/or Linux operating systems and internet technologies. * Good interpersonal skills, ability to function as part of a team that might include end-users as well as other technical staff. * Ability to conceptualize business requirements of the program being developed, including the ability to identify underlying principles and the appropriate data handling techniques required. * Good oral and written communication skills. * Good analytical skills. * Ability to initiate, demonstrate flexibility, and good time management skills. * Availability to handle production problems outside normal workday hours. * Bachelor's degree or a minimum of 1 year of experience developing and maintaining software applications in a business environment. Level 2 Same as Level 1 with the following additional qualifications : * Programming skills in MTA IT-supported languages and software packages; basic secure coding techniques a plus. * Knowledge of Windows and/or Linux operating systems and internet technologies. * Good interpersonal skills, ability to function as part of a team that might include end-users as well as other technical staff. * Ability to conceptualize business requirements of the program being developed, including the ability to identify underlying principles and the appropriate data handling techniques required. * Good oral and written communication skills. * Good analytical skills. * Ability to initiate, demonstrate flexibility, and good time management skills. * Demonstrated troubleshooting skills and ability to handle multiple programming tasks simultaneously. * Availability to handle production problems outside normal workday hours. * Bachelor's degree or a minimum of 5 years' experience developing and maintaining software applications in a business environment. * Must possess a minimum of 3 years' experience applying programming logic to the development of computer programs and software applications. ## Description The primary purpose of this position is to design, code, and test programs for web-based, mobile, or client/server environments, and to develop the technical specifications and necessary documentation in compliance with MTA procedures., Level 1 * Code, configure, and deliver easily maintainable software according to the specification provided using standard MTA tools and products. * Test and debug routines and programs for efficient processing and maximum utilization of computer systems. * Develop and maintain technical and standard documentation for program development activity in a timely and high-quality manner. * Participate in the evaluation of new software development products, applications, practices, and techniques. * Participate in the development and maintenance of functional test plans that adequately test the defined requirements and functions. * Participate in the analysis of business requirements and system design for the development and configuration of software applications that support MTA business requirements. Level 2 Same as Level 1, with the following additional responsibilities: * Code, configure, and deliver easily maintainable software according to the specification provided using standard MTA tools and products. * Test and debug routines and programs for efficient processing and maximum utilization of computer systems. * Develop and maintain technical and standard documentation for program development activity in a timely and high-quality manner. * Participate in the investigation and resolution of production problems, and assist other technical support staff in solving technical issues related to MTA software applications. * Participate in the evaluation of new software development products, applications, practices, and techniques. * Participate in the development and maintenance of functional test plans that adequately test the defined requirements and functions. * Participate in the analysis of business requirements and system design for the development and configuration of software applications that support MTA business requirements.