Experience with relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
Understanding of J2EE architecture and deployment on servers like Tomcat or JBoss
Ability to interpret requirements and develop application logic
Experience with workflow or data transaction systems
Familiarity with JSP and reporting tools like iReport
Strong communication skills for technical and client interactions
Detail-oriented with a focus on maintainability
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement web-based applications using a low-code platform
Support existing solutions through debugging and maintenance
Translate business requirements into scalable application components
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features and enhancements
Provide client-facing support for application configuration and troubleshooting
Perform debugging and unit testing to ensure software reliability
Contribute to the full development lifecycle, including post-deployment support
Document technical details and development decisions
Participate in peer code reviews and team process improvements
Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
Opportunity to work on high-performance web-based applications
Engagement with cross-functional teams and government clients
Focus on scalable solutions for operational needs
Involvement in the full development lifecycle
Support for ongoing professional development and technical skills enhancement
Full Job Description
Description
Tyler Technologies is seeking an application engineer to design, develop, and support high-performance web-based applications using our low-code platform for business process management. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions that address operational needs for government clients.
The role includes responsibilities for developing new functionality and supporting existing solutions. Candidates should be comfortable solving technical challenges, writing clean and maintainable code, and collaborating across teams. A strong foundation in Java, JavaScript, and SQL is important for success.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and implement web-based applications using a low-code platform and complementary technologies
Support existing solutions through issue investigation, debugging, maintenance, and enhancement requests
Translate business and functional requirements into scalable application components and configurations
Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA engineers to deliver features, enhancements, and technical resolutions
Provide client-facing support for application configuration, troubleshooting, and ongoing improvements
Perform debugging, issue resolution, and unit testing to ensure software reliability and performance
Contribute to the full development lifecycle, including planning, implementation, and post-deployment support
Document technical details and development decisions according to internal standards
Participate in peer code reviews and support ongoing team process improvements
Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including clients and internal teams
Qualifications:
Must hold an Active Secret Clearance or higher
Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, and SQL for application development
Experience working with relational databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Oracle, including schema design and query optimization
Understanding of J2EE architecture and experience deploying applications with servers such as Tomcat, JBoss, or Apache
Ability to interpret requirements and develop application logic that aligns with platform capabilities
Experience working with workflow or data transaction systems
Familiarity with JSP and reporting tools such as iReport
Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and client-facing contexts
Attention to detail and a focus on maintainability and long-term solution health
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent work experience
Clearance Requirement:
Must possess and maintain an active SECRET U.S. Government Security Clearance.
Ability to obtain and maintain a higher-level clearance if required by customer or contract requirements.
About Tyler Technologies
Tyler Technologies, Inc. is a software company that provides integrated software and technology services to the public sector. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas. Tyler Technologies operates through two segments: Enterprise Software and Appraisal and Tax. The Enterprise Software segment provides software systems to municipal and county governments and schools. The Appraisal and Tax segment provides software and services for property appraisal and tax assessment to local governments and taxing authorities. Tyler Technologies' software and services are used by more than 15,000 local government offices in all 50 states, Canada, the Caribbean, Australia, and other international locations.