Application Developer
City of New York17 hours ago
New York, NY, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance the Centre 360 public reservation platform.
- Resolve technical issues during monthly reservation openings and other peak-demand periods.
- Develop new features and functionality based on business needs and visitor feedback.
- Write scalable code and participate in peer code reviews.
- Collaborate with senior developers, QA, and business analysts to design, test, and deploy updates.
- Develop APIs and integrate the platform with City systems and services.
- Support reservation, scheduling, and capacity-management functionality.
- Contribute to data migration, reporting, dashboard development, documentation, security, and compliance efforts.
Requirements
- Be a permanent employee in the civil service title of Computer Specialist (Software), a comparable title, or reachable on the civil service list.
- Have a four-year high school diploma or equivalent.
- Have at least one year of satisfactory full-time software experience as a project leader or major contributor on a complex project.
- Qualify through a baccalaureate degree with 24 semester credits in computer science or a related field plus two years of software experience, a high school diploma plus six years of software experience, or an equivalent combination.
- Software experience must involve areas such as designing, programming, debugging, maintaining, implementing, or enhancing applications, systems, data communication software, or databases.
- Experience in computer operations, technical support, QA, hardware installation, help desk, or end-user work does not satisfy the minimum software-experience requirements.
- Assignment Level IV additionally requires one year of project-leader or major-contributor experience in specified data, systems, capacity-planning, or online-application areas.
Benefits
- The position is with the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services and supports public-facing City services.
- The role is open to qualified persons with disabilities eligible for the 55-a Program.
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About City of New York
The City of New York is the municipal government for the five boroughs, delivering public services such as housing, social assistance, public safety, and digital tools for residents and businesses. It is publicly funded and operates agencies including the Department of Social Services (HRA and DHS) and the New York City Housing Authority. Headquartered in New York, NY, it builds and maintains large-scale systems supporting benefits eligibility, case management, housing, and civic services.