Software Developer Advisor

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Software Developer Advisor at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Software Developer Advisor you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Software Developer Advisor joining our team to support New York State Department of Heath Medicaid Management Information System activities at Riverview Center in Menands, NY for 16 hours per week.

As a Software Developer Advisor supporting the eMedNY Systems Development Application Design team, you will be trusted to create application design artifacts and support functional business processes associated with the eMedNY program. This position is based at GDIT’s office at Riverview Center in Menands, NY.

HOW A SOFTWARE DEVELOPER ADVISOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Attend Functional Requirements Definition meetings and conduct Functional Requirements Document creation.Perform analysis and design activities associated with customer and internally generated change requests of complex applications and processes.Adhere to design standards associated with the creation and publication of design artifacts and related documentation.Track design and other related artifacts throughout the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) through completion and maintenance of the eMedNY Project Life Cycle Checklist.Provide effort and duration estimates associated with the analysis and design phase of the SDLC.Provide design support during the construction, testing and quality assurance phases of the SDLC.Participate in the review of test plans and packages to ensure all design requirements are met.Participate in the review of post implementation verification artifacts to ensure all systemic changes are operating as designed.Participate in the review of Technical Design Document materials to ensure the documentation of systemic and other artifacts are recorded accurately.Assist in production and other support activities, and resolve issues that may arise.  Perform research activities as assigned.Work closely with various Stakeholders to ensure that project needs are met.Oversee project implementations and follow up of assigned projects.Provide input for yearly performance appraisals for project team members.Mentor and provide leadership for project teamStay abreast of industry design trends, and remain current with associated standards.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related disciplineRequired Experience: 5+ years of COBOL, JAVA, CICS, DB2, mainframe application development and/or design experience requiredRequired Technical Skills:COBOL Programming LanguageJAVADB2IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS)Structured Query Language (SQL) - IBM DB2 Rational Database Management System (RDBMS)IBM DB2 Utilities – SQL Processing Using File Input (SPUFI), Query Management Facility (QMF)IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) Mainframe Source Code ManagementMacro4/Insync DumpmasterMacro4/Insync TracemasterJob Control Language (JCL) – z/OSZ/OS Mainframe Utilities – IEBGENER, IEFBR14, SYNCSORT, etc.Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS) and related Claims and Ancillary Transaction ProcessingElectronic Data Interchange (EDI) - HIPAA X12 5010 and NCPDP D.0Required Skills and Abilities:Subject Matter Expertise knowledge of MMIS, related claims and ancillary transaction processing, specifically Medicaid Analytics Reporting Strong interpersonal and communication skills to communicate with customers, support personnel, application development personnel and managementStrong problem solving skillsAbility to work in a team environment with multiple team members, as well as productively as an individual.