Full Stack Java Developer/Technical Lead

Sacramento, California

State of California
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Join the Application Development Bureau (ADB) and play a vital role in shaping the future of criminal justice technology. As part of our team you'll design, implement, and maintain statewide information systems that directly support law enforcement efforts. We value innovation and collaboration, offering you the chance to work on impactful projects that enhance public safety. Be part of a mission-driven organization where your skills can truly make a difference.

Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) is the technical lead and subject matter expert for the Firearms systems, comprised of databases containing sensitive and confidential data, and a complex suite of applications, gateways, and multi-system interfaces. The ITS II is responsible for leading the design, development and maintenance of multiple highly scalable, fault tolerant, business critical, internal and external facing applications. The ITS II drives the adherence to standards, processes and policies and plays a leadership role in setting architecture guidelines within the ADB.

The ITS II performs project lead responsibilities over one or more applications and works both independently and as a team leader to prioritize work, develop work plans and manage task assignments. The ITS II reviews existing applications to detect deficiencies and opportunities for improvement; provides solution and design recommendations that align ADB's standards and best practices, develops the roadmaps and the plans required to implement these recommendations, and leads and mentors the team of analysts and developers throughout the project lifecycle.

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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Working Conditions

This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies.

This position is eligible for telework, and will be required to report to the office as needed/required. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment.

Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
  • INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II
Additional Documents
  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement
Position Details Job Code :
JC-476873

Position (s):
-022

Working Title:
Full Stack Java Developer/Technical Lead

Classification:
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $8,374.00 - $11,220.00 A

of Positions:
1

Work Location:
Sacramento County

Telework:
Hybrid

Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time

Work Shift:
Day Shift

Work Week:
Monday - Friday

Department Information
This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Application Development Bureau, Firearms & Enterprise Systems Branch, Managed Applications Services Section.

Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility.

For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General's website at .

Please note that all new to state employees will be given the minimum salary of the classification. For current state employees and/or those with reinstatement rights, your salary will be determined in accordance with the applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

Special Requirements
A fingerprint check is required.

Clearly indicate JC - 476873 in the "Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section of your State Application.

If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment.

Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 5/27/2025
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at . When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Justice
CJIS - Corrina Rodacker
Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC-476873
Department of Justice 4949 Broadway
Room D-214
Sacramento , CA 95820

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of Justice
CJIS - Corrina Rodacker
Corrina Rodacker JC-476873
Department of Justice 4949 Broadway
Room D-214
Sacramento , CA 95820

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
  • Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at . All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
  • Resume is required and must be included.
  • Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications is required and must be included. Please see Statement of Qualifications section below to complete the requirements.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
  • Understanding and ability to participate in all phases of the SDLC including requirements gathering, business analysis, configuration management and quality control desired.
  • Highly proficient in Jakarta EE and web development frameworks and technologies including Angular, Java Server Pages (JSP), Java Message Service (JMS), JPA 2.x, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, XML, and JSON.
  • Strong working knowledge of ensuring a quality product delivery using DevSecOps principals and tools such as Maven, Jenkins, automated regression testing, static code analysis tools, dynamic code analysis tools, artifact repositories and performance testing tools.
  • Strong working knowledge of code branching and merging and configuration management.
  • Strong working knowledge of PL/SQL to develop packages consisting of user-defined types, cursors, complex SQL queries, functions, and stored procedures.
  • Experience analyzing and tuning SQL queries for better performance.
  • Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and BitBucket.
  • Ability to prioritize projects and develop solutions while adhering to overall Information Technology standards.
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently, and to prioritize and manage work to meet critical timelines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation and technical coaching skills.
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Date Posted: 19 May 2025
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