NY HELP No Agency MTA Inspector General, Office of Title Application Developer & Database Engineer Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences Salary Grade NS Bargaining Unit None listed Salary Range From $132039 to $145243 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 8:30 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County New York Street Address 1 Penn Plaza Suite 1110 City New York State NY Zip Code 10119 Duties Description Duties and Responsibilities:u2022 Serves as the technical resource for various IT technologies, possessing in-depth knowledge of their capabilities and constraints to enhance the MTA/OIG integrated systems.u2022 Designs, develops, and maintains enterprise applications tailored to meet business needs while administering and optimizing both relational and non-relational databases for peak performance and reliability.u2022 Implements secure coding practices to ensure compliance with organizational standards, as well as developing and maintaining APIs and integration points for seamless data flow across systems.u2022 Monitors application and database performance, troubleshoots, and resolve complex issues.u2022 Implements data security measures, including encryption and access controls.u2022 Designs, builds, and deploys machine learning and AI models, including data preprocessing, feature engineering, training, and optimization.u2022 Develops AI powered applications and services using modern frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and integrates them into enterprise systems.u2022 Creates and maintains APIs, automation pipelines, and model serving[MS1.1] infrastructure to support scalable AI workloads.u2022 Implements security, compliance, and ethical AI controls across datasets, models, and application integrations.u2022 Evaluates emerging AI technologies and recommends solutions to modernize architecture, improve performance, and enhance automation.[MS2.1]u2022 Ensures adherence to organizational policies and regulatory requirements while collaborating with IT team and business stakeholders to maintain clear technical documentation.u2022 Evaluates emerging technologies and recommends improvements to application and database environments and supports modernization initiatives such as cloud migration and automation projects.u2022 Promotes a strong understanding of both current and future technology architecture, reviewing capacity, storage, and performance of assigned technologies against optimal performance thresholds.u2022 Analyzes and interprets data to identify performance and data storing capacity issues, and recommending solutions, will be essential.u2022 Addresses cross-technology and platform issues with consideration of current and future architecture, designing technical solutions using non-linear analysis, such as charting decision trees and tracking multiple interdependencies, will also be key aspects of this role.u2022 Participates in the planning and evaluation of new technologies to determine their applicability and cost implications.u2022 Proposes technology solutions and designing architectural roadmaps from conceptual to physical design, identifies monitoring points, and recommends actions to ensure optimal performance and reliability.u2022 Provides technical leadership to IT colleagues to promote technical understanding and talent development.u2022 Develops, researches, and recommends technology investments with thorough technical analysis and business case.u2022 Develops disaster recovery and contingency plans to minimize service interruptions and interacts with major providers to address mission-critical issues by enforcing Service Level Agreements (SLAs).u2022 Establishes systems to monitor compliance with architectural standards and ensuring technical integrity.u2022 Supports and maintains the OIG SharePoint library sites, ensuring content remains current.u2022 Provides technical guidance on Microsoft technology offerings and capabilities, assisting in developing and implementing employee development through training and technology transfer, and ensuring compliance with MTA/IT and OIG policies, procedures, and regulations. u2022 Demonstrates sound ethics and good judgment and handles confidential information carefully.u2022 Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Information Technology or their designee. u2022 This position may also require travel within the MTA service area and working outside regular business hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Minimum Qualifications Qualifications / Relevant Experience:u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (required).u2022 10+ years of experience in application development and database administration.u2022 Strong knowledge of relational and non-relational database systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB).u2022 Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python.u2022 Experience with API development and system integration.u2022 Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and containerization technologies.u2022 Strong understanding of security best practices and compliance standards.u2022 Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.u2022 Strong knowledge of complex IT architecture in multiple technologies and across multiple domains, such as networking and data storage.u2022 Knowledge of networks, operating systems, system monitoring, security, and technology infrastructure. u2022 Knowledge of multiple technologies and their inter-operability, including Microsoft Cloud technologies, Intune, Teams, Azure Rights Management, Azure Active Directory and SharePoint is highly preferred.u2022 Knowledge and experience troubleshooting these platforms: Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, DNS, SharePoint, Skype for Business, OneDrive for Business, SMTPMail Relay, Outlook client configuration and PowerShell.u2022 Demonstrated knowledge of new technologies, architecture and industry trends to better serve the enterpriseu2019s architecture needs and support department standards.u2022 Knowledge of computer hardware, servers, and client devices.u2022 Ability to work efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision.u2022 Ability to handle multiple projects and responsibilities while maintaining careful attention to detail and accuracy.u2022 Subject to the approval of the Chief of Staff, this position is eligible for hybrid teleworking. Additional Comments How to Apply:u2022 Please submit a resume and cover letter to: u2022 Reference the Job Title for which you are applying for in your email subject line. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Director of Recruitment Telephone 212-878-0000 Fax Email Address Address Street 1 Penn Plaza Suite 1110 City New York State NY Zip Code 10119 Notes on Applying How to Apply:u2022 Please submit a resume and cover letter to: u2022 Reference the Job Title for which you are applying for in your email subject line.
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Application Developer & Database Engineer