IT Java Developer/Programmer- Senior (NC812869)
Key Responsibilities
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Provide day-to-day operational support for the SDWIS application, including troubleshooting, defect resolution, and performance monitoring.
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Support and contribute to the technical migration effort from SDWIS to DW-SFITES, including data conversion, application redevelopment, and system integration activities.
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Design, develop, modify, and maintain Java-based application code in accordance with EPA standards and project requirements.
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Develop, consume, and modify APIs to support integration between SDWIS, DW-SFITES, and related external systems.
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Write, optimize, and troubleshoot advanced Oracle database queries, procedures, and data structures supporting application functionality.
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Collaborate with project stakeholders, technical leads, and EPA personnel to ensure continuity of operations and successful delivery of migration milestones.
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Document technical processes, system changes, and development activities to support knowledge transfer and continuity.
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Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the application stack, applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Required Skills
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Advanced Java development skills, with demonstrated experience building and maintaining enterprise-level applications.
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Advanced Oracle database skills, including query development, optimization, and data management.
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Experience with API utilization, creation, and modification to support system integration.
Preferred Skills
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Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) to support and accelerate development activities.
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Experience with dashboard development using tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
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Excellent written and oral communication skills.
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Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Additional Information
This role supports a federal EPA information system and requires the ability to work independently on both operational support and active migration/development efforts. The position requires close coordination with the broader project team to maintain continuity of SDWIS operations while advancing DW-SFITES development goals.

