
IT Applications Developer/Senior (Java)
State of Nebraska2 days ago
Lincoln, NE, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with end users and stakeholders to define system requirements and perform information analysis.
- Design, develop, debug, test, document, and maintain console and web applications.
- Create implementation plans, estimate application development or modification work, and provide ongoing application support.
- Gather data-definition requirements and design, build, and maintain logical and physical relational data models.
- Consult with users, peers, and management on application issues and mentor or guide less experienced coworkers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science, information systems, mathematics, engineering, or a related field, plus two years of experience, education, or training in coding computer applications.
- Programming experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
- Preferred proficiency in Java and its frameworks, software development principles, SQL Server and Oracle database development, and Oracle Application Express (APEX).
- Preferred familiarity with version control systems such as Git and knowledge of Nebraska tax programs.
- Ability to perform systems analysis and design, testing, database design, troubleshooting, debugging, documentation, and effective team communication.
Benefits
- 100% in-office work arrangement.
- Stable employment opportunity and work/life balance.
- 13 paid holidays annually plus vacation and sick leave accruals.
- 79% employer-paid health insurance.
- 156% state-matched retirement plan.
- Qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
- Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy.
- Professional development opportunities.
About State of Nebraska
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) plans, builds, and maintains Nebraska’s state transportation system, including highways and state-supported aviation facilities. As a taxpayer-funded agency headquartered in Lincoln, it provides bridge and roadway design, construction, materials research, traffic engineering, and public information services for residents, businesses, and freight across the state. NDOT operates traveler information tools like 511 and sets statewide standards, specifications, and policies for transportation infrastructure.