City Of New York

Full Stack Developer

City Of New York$100K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, HCI, or similar; or an associate's with 6 years of experience
  • 4+ years of full-time experience in relevant technologies
  • Expertise in web application development and API design
  • Familiarity with modern front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js
  • Experience with automated testing and application performance optimization

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable web applications and APIs
  • Collaborate with teams to convert business needs into technical solutions
  • Create user-friendly and accessible interfaces using modern web technologies
  • Engage in architectural discussions and suggest improvements
  • Conduct code reviews to maintain coding standards
  • Develop automated tests for application reliability and performance
  • Troubleshoot production issues across the tech stack
  • Maintain documentation and deployment procedures

Benefits

  • Access to a diverse and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects for the City of New York
  • Flexibility in work hours with potential for remote work opportunities
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Engagement in innovative technology initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Office of Data Strategy (ODS) is New York City's central data office, empowering City government and New Yorkers to manage, share, use, and make decisions with data. The team at ODS consists of data scientists, data engineers, and data governance specialists who work with information about people, businesses, and City operations, and understand how that information connects across different parts of government. ODS builds and maintains tools and systems that help City agencies share data securely, automates data integration across multiple systems, manages the NYC Open Data program, and conducts analytics projects.

We are seeking a highly motivated, technically strong, hands-on Full Stack Developer to join our App Dev & Infrastructure team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, takes ownership of their work, and can independently drive projects from design through implementation.

The Full Stack Developer requires close collaboration with technical team members, project stakeholders, and City agencies.
Responsibilities will include:
-Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications and APIs using modern web technologies.
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
-Build responsive, intuitive, and accessible user interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
-Participate in architecture discussions and recommend technical improvements and best practices.
-Perform code reviews and contribute to maintaining high coding standards.
-Develop automated tests and ensure application reliability, maintainability, and performance.
-Troubleshoot and resolve application defects and production issues across the full technology stack.
-Maintain technical documentation, source code repositories, and deployment procedures.
-Work closely with the City's Cyber Command to ensure applications meet security accreditation requirements.
-Support existing applications while contributing to new development initiatives.
-Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions that improve operational efficiency.
-Perform other duties and special technology initiatives as assigned.

Work Location: Brooklyn, NY

Hours/Shift: Day - Due to the necessary duties of this position in a 24/7 operation, candidate may be required to work various shifts such as weekends and/or nights/evenings

To Apply
* Interested applicants with other civil service titles who meet the preferred requirements should also submit a resume for consideration

Please go to www.cityjobs/jobs/search and search for Job ID # 795472

SUBMISSION OF A RESUME IS NOT A GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN INTERVIEW
APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERSIGHT APPROVAL

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Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or

2. An associate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, and six years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or

3. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position and a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology and/or domain; or

4. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1", "2", or "3" above.

Additional Information

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The City of New York is the most iconic and dynamic city on the planet. With a population of more than 8.4 million people, New York is not only the largest city in the United States — it is the academic, cultural, commercial, and financial capital of the world. City government is filled with opportunities for talented individuals seeking to improve their communities and make a meaningful difference in the lives of their fellow New Yorkers. Every day, the City’s more than 300,000 employees improve infrastructure, provide vital social services, build technology, protect health and safety, and so much more.

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