Java / Oracle Commerce Developer

The position will support several nonproduction environments that are used for testing. They will progress the code and change through the environments. The environments are to be kept in a clean state so as not to cause confusion. This is the responsibility of all developers in the PLCB.

The position will serve as a subject matter expert for the various systems owned and integrated with, in addition to development tools, processes, policies, and the code base. When called upon they are to give information on any of the topics.

Business requests to change packaged and customized application software (ex: Oracle Commerce Cloud, Fine Wine and Good Spirits website, Licensee Online Ordering Portal, etc.) are evaluated by the incumbent. They also advise on functional management of the most efficient technical solution.

Status reports are to be provided to the group manager. These reports include individual status, project status, performance, and training. Status reports are for project management and identify progress and/or deviations from objectives.

The position assists in the assessment of software products and makes recommendations for purchase to meet organizational and Commonwealth objectives. This can be done as a team or individually depending on the business need.

This position will also serve in advanced troubleshooting, investigating, and debugging of problems and defects found in the supported systems. Problems are found and logged by internal staff. This position will research the problems found, log input and findings into the ticket and theorize a solution.

At times this position will perform maintenance activities as needed. Updates to the various systems require the stopping jobs and restarting of certain jobs. This function is typically conducted off hours (after 5:00 PM and before 8:00 AM). Other maintenance activities include restarting integration between the systems and system monitoring.

System performance is to be monitored and operational deficiencies relative to program execution are to be identified by the incumbent. Recommendations, implementation of solutions, and remedial actions to ensure acceptable performance are the responsibility of the Senior Application developer.

The position cooperates with other developers and IT staff to provide security and quality assurance measures. These activities include backup, recovery, data security, error handling, and system controls.

This position adheres to established bureau, commonwealth and industry standards, policies and procedures. These include proper testing documentation in all environments, security policies and procedures applied to development, PCI (Payment Card Industry) standards, and ecommerce team standards. These practices must be met to ensure the integrity and safety of the data and keep in compliance with the industry. The incumbent also assists in the establishment of standards, guidelines, and acceptable customer service levels relating to web applications for the PLCB.

Documentation of design decisions, requirements, level of effort estimations and similar are required by the incumbent. These documents are developed with other IT staff and the business end users.

Performs other related job duties as needed.

System Years Experience

HTML/CSS 2-5

SQL 2-5

XML/JSON 2-5

JavaScript 2-5

Java 2-5

Oracle SQL Developer 0-2

Open Storefront Framework 2-5

DevOps 0-2

Visual Studio 0-2

MongoDB. 2-5