Job ID: 15702

Business Unit: MTA Headquarters

Location: New York, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department: Corporate IT Products

Date Posted: May 19, 2026

Description

JOB TITLE:

Advanced Software Engineer

SALARY RANGE:

$140,828 - $166,223

DEPT/DIV:

Information Technology

SUPERVISOR:

S enio r Dir ector - Prod uct Dev elopment - NonRail Agencies

LOCATION :

2 Broadway , New York, NY 10004

HOURS OF WORK:

9:00 am - 5:30 pm (7.5 hours/day) or as required

This position is eligible for teleworking. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date of hire.

We are seeking an experienced Oracle Primavera Unifier Developer to support the development and enhancement of our enterprise Project Management Information System (PMIS). The PMIS integrates Oracle Primavera Unifier, Primavera P6, and Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) to support capital program delivery.
The Unifier Developer will configure business processes, workflows, reports, and integrations that enable project teams to manage project and program performance. This role will collaborate with solution architects, program teams, and internal IT to implement scalable PMIS solutions for capital projects.

Desired Skills
• Experience integrating Primavera Unifier with Primavera P6.
• Experience with Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC).
• Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and XML.
• Knowledge of User Defined Reports and PMIS Systems
• Basic knowledge of SQL and data reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Leads requirements management, software engineering, system testing, and acceptance testing activities across all stages and iterations for complex software development and integration initiatives.
• Assists with the organization's selection, adaptation, and adoption of new models, methods, and tools. Collaborates with parties involved in product, systems or service design.
• May own high value services and/or products. Leads the definition, documentation, and successful completion of large projects within business objectives and resource constraints, ensuring adherence to agreed enterprise architectures, and the application of effective change- release-, risk-, and quality-management processes.
• Drafts and maintains software support processes and documentation. Prioritizes and diagnoses incidents, investigates and resolves complex issues, leads root cause analysis, and proposes corrective actions. Conducts application licensing, security, backup, and disaster recovery verification initiatives.
• Develops system and acceptance testing criteria related to functional and non-functional requirements, user stories, features, business processes, and business rules. Designs, specifies and executes test cases and scenarios.
• Plans and leads user experience design activities for large programs and products, providing expert advice to ensure that usability, accessibility, and visual design requirements are satisfied.
• Develops, maintains, and applies tools and documentation to track, log and maintain accurate and complete system information. Audits complex software systems for adherence to configuration standards.
• Plans, organizes, conducts, and oversees assigned quality and safety assurance assessments involving complex systems and cross-functional teams. Provides expert advice to assurance activities.
• Manages operational relationships with suppliers to ensure potential disputes or conflicts are raised and resolved.
• Contributes technical elements of RFP/RFIs and negotiates contract terms and SLAs. Manage suppliers to meet key performance indicators.
• Continuously develops and maintains personal knowledge of software engineering practices, emerging trends, and technologies.
• Provides technical advice to project teams and mentors less experienced staff to foster talent development.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) .
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Must possess a minimum at least one of the following professional certifications in subject domain including but not limited to: Certified Scrum Developer (CSD), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP), Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), Amazon Certified: AWS Certified Developer, Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer, Certified Software Test Professional (CSTP)

Technical Skills

• Hands-on programming experience in business setting
• Proficiency in at least one software engineering methodology, including but not limited to: Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, DevOps, Extreme Programming (XP), Kanban, Lean, Rapid Application Development (RAD)
• Experience applying a structured validation and testing method, including but not limited to: Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing
• Collaboration skills to ensure design specifications are seamlessly implemented by the development team
• Familiarity with version control
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and navigate organizational ambiguity
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Technical Skills

• A software engineering industry certification, examples: Certified Scrum Developer (CSD), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP), Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), Amazon Certified: AWS Certified Developer, Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer, Certified Software Test Professional (CSTP)
• Programming experience with the following language(s): Job Specific ( e.g Ruby, Python, Java, C++, COBOL, etc)
• Familiarity with the following vendor-specific platforms: Job Specific (e.g. Azure, Windows Server platforms, RESTful APIs, or Linux)

Behavioral Requirements Skills:

• Collaboration skills to ensure design specifications are seamlessly implemented by the development team.
• Demonstrate ability to work independently and navigate organizational ambiguity.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Communicates Effectively
• Advanced in technical Skills, tech savvy, values diversity"
• Adept customer focus, cultivates Innovation

Other Information

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