JAVA EE LEAD DEVELOPER (1 POSITION) @ NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION AND FINANCE
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance is seeking a highly experienced Java EE Lead Developer to join their high-impact Tax Modernization Program. This critical role involves helping to transform mission-critical systems that manage billions of dollars in revenue for the state. As a technical lead, you will be responsible for enterprise application development using technologies such as Java EE, Spring, and JDBC, while working across the full Software Development Life Cycle to drive modernization initiatives forward.
In this hybrid position located in Albany, NY, you will not only lead development efforts but also mentor other developers and guide crucial technical decisions. The role offers the opportunity to be part of a large-scale government project where you can significantly influence technical direction. The work model includes an initial onsite period followed by a 40% remote schedule, providing a balance of collaborative in-person work and flexibility.
In this hybrid position located in Albany, NY, you will not only lead development efforts but also mentor other developers and guide crucial technical decisions. The role offers the opportunity to be part of a large-scale government project where you can significantly influence technical direction. The work model includes an initial onsite period followed by a 40% remote schedule, providing a balance of collaborative in-person work and flexibility.
Key Requirements
Minimum of 15 years of experience in Java enterprise application development.
Proven expertise in Java EE, Spring Framework, and JSP technology.
Strong experience with JDBC and SQL, particularly with DB2 databases.
Proficiency in data interchange formats including JSON and XML.
Experience implementing messaging systems within enterprise architectures.
Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and mentor junior developers.
Extensive experience working across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Experience with large-scale government modernization or financial systems.
Ability to guide technical decisions and influence long-term project direction.
Strong communication skills for collaboration with diverse project stakeholders.