Job Description:
Job Description Contract to Hire
Hybrid Role
Location:
Albany, NY
Junior level role - Client is looking for someone with 2-3 years of professional experience
Per client requirements - must be US Citizen or Green card holder status
Client's goal is to hire Full Time after a period of Consulting
Key Responsibilities:
You'll join their talented Development Team. Our project is built on a multi-tier architecture including service-oriented architecture (SOA), multi-tier web applications using Java, and various other COTS products.
Build and maintain highly complex, high-volume, large-scale, scalable, maintainable and extensible software on a Java/J2EE application stack using the full software development life cycle (SDLC), from concept, design and documentation to testing, ensuring compliance with specifications and adherence to coding standards.
Analyze user and business needs and functionality to plan and assist with the design of software systems that meet those needs.
Required:
2–3 years of experience in software development with an understanding of Core Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, ORM tools, Java build tools, JUnit testing, web services, relational databases and SQL
1 year of large-scale application experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related technical field, ORan equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to write simple and complex SQL queries, preferably with DB2 SQL syntax including PL/SQL
Good analytical and multitasking skills
Good oral and written communication skills
Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; develop alternative solutions; apply critical thinking and creative problem solving
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Healthcare, Medicaid or Health Exchange experience
Experience with Angular
Foundational knowledge of prompt engineering principles for working effectively with AI models
Knowledge of IDE-based AI coding agents such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Amazon Kiro or Claude Code to accelerate boilerplate generation, debugging and unit testing