Information Technology Specialist 2 Programming (NY HELPs) - 11926
Information Technology Services, Office of · Albany · New York
- Role
- Software engineer
- Posted
- Nov 9, 2026
- Closes
- Nov 19, 2026
- Salary
- $69,964 to $88,970 Annually
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Summary
This Information Technology Specialist 2 Programming position is located in the Office of Information Technology Services in Albany and reports to an IT Specialist 3 within the Dedicated Support Tax Team. The role encompasses all phases of the System Development Life Cycle, including analysis, programming, testing, and maintenance of agency application systems, with emphasis on Java/J2EE development and rapid implementation of legislative changes. The position requires strong technical communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 15 semester credit hours in computer science, or equivalent experience
- One year of professional experience in information technology
- Proficiency in Java, J2EE, C++, HTML/XHTML, Javascript, Visual C#, XML, and .NET
- Experience with relational databases such as AIX DB2
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to troubleshoot, analyze requirements, and develop automated applications in a fast-paced environment
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