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Software Developer 3 - JAVA

Rapisource LLCAustin, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 29 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers significant opportunities to lead impactful projects for a reputable state agency, allowing you to hone your Java development and analytical skills. You'll thrive here if you are a mid-senior developer eager to contribute to complex system enhancements and guide technical solutions. Embrace this chance to grow your career and make a tangible difference.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Solicitation Reference Number: 26R0026399
Direct Client: Texas Department of Public Safety
Working Title: Software Developer 3 - JAVA
Work Location: Austin, TX - Hybrid - On Site and Telework
 
 
JD: 

The following describes the work that will be done by Software Developer III

1. Oversee the coding, testing, and debugging of programs as outlined by a system’s technical and functional requirements and oversee the preparation of test data.

2. Oversee the development of and/or prepare flowcharts and diagrams.

3. Oversee the preparation of and/or prepare instructions for use during production runs and coordinate the preparation and development of instructions or manuals for end users.

4. Lead and coordinate the research and the analysis required for project proposal, software and systems modifications, and new projects.

5. Analyze proposed computer applications in terms of equipment requirements and capabilities; evaluate database schemas, write and run SQL code, and deploy packages/triggers; review and revise programs to increase operating efficiency or to adapt new procedures.

6. Analyze logs, system messages, thread connectivity, memory utilization, disk input/output, and disk space in order to troubleshoot application issues.

7. Confer with staff members to schedule work and coordinate programming projects.

8. Prepare detailed analyses, plans, diagrams, and verification procedures for existing and proposed computer applications.

9. Develop standards and procedures for programming staff, and related interfaces and reports.

10. Develop and implement specialized programs to supplement and enhance systems software.

11. Recommend, coordinate, and implement changes to improve application and overall system performance.

12. Create and maintain backup and restore processes to ensure business continuity.

13. Coordinate, assign, and track the work of others.

14. Attend work regularly and observe approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies.

15. Perform other duties as assigned.

 

CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

15

Required

JAVA experience

10

Required

SQL database experience

8

Required

Sustaining and development experience in support of large applications in a team environment

5

Required

Linux

8

Preferred

Atlassian tool suite, especially JIRA

8

Preferred

Agile methodology

2

Preferred

Experience with State of Texas applications; experience with Texas Department of Public Safety environment

2

Preferred

Experience transitioning applications from legacy mainframe environments to Java/SQL environment

Skills

SQL
Agile
Java
Jira

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