Developer - Applinx Web Developer - MS-165510
Location: Jackson, Mississippi | Zip: 39211
Notes: No MBR. 100% Onsite required. There is an incumbent for this posting due to a current contract extension, however, the agency is required to interview more than the incumbent and consider all candidates submitted to the opportunity so feel free to submit qualified candidates.
1. Position Overview
- Posting Title: Applinx Web Developer
- # of Positions: 1
- Desired Career Level: Advanced
- Education Level: Select
- Contract Start Date: 10/26/2026 ASAP
- Contract End Date: 10/26/2029
- Project Name: MIS Application Engineering & Development
- Requesting Agency: MDHS
- Work Location: Jackson, MS
- Remote Option: None
2. Position Information - Shift Start Time: 8:00 AM
- Shift End Time: 5:00 PM
- Schedule Required: Mon - Fri
- Other (Please specify): Enter text here
- Hours per Week: 40
- Overtime?: Occasional Overtime Answer yes even if OT will be rare.
- On-Call Required: Yes
- On-Call Details: Minimal and only in case of production emergencies
- Expenses Reimbursed: No
- Travel: No
- Travel Frequency: Not Required
- Criminal Background Check/Drug Screen Requirement: Fingerprint Screen
- If other please explain: Enter text here
3. Position Description and Job Skill Set Description of the job functions the contractor will be expected to perform:
MDHS is currently seeking
Applinx Web developers to continue maintaining the
Applinx web development modernization designs that have been implemented in the
JAWS and
MAVERICS legacy applications. Limited enhancements may also be needed as necessary. MDHS is seeking consultant services to collaborate with MDHS staff to properly incorporate, test and implement changes and provide a transfer of knowledge so that MDHS staff can support said services comfortably. Skills should include an experienced
ApplinX/Web professional able to establish and support ApplinX-related operations according to best practices-
ApplinX servers,
ApplinX designer seats,
ApplinX applications,
ApplinX web applications, and
ApplinX NATAPX hosts.
Required Skills/Experience:
Provide the minimum required skills and/or experience the contractor must possess to qualify for this position. These requirements will be transferred to the Score Sheet and candidates without these requirements reflected on their resume will NOT be presented to the manager for consideration.
- 7+ years in JAVA
- Hands-on experience developing and maintaining Applinx solutions
- Experience in working with ApplinX version 11 or later
- Experience in working with customers to build and formulate business requirements
- Knowledge of agile software development
- Good working knowledge of modern web technologies (e.g. HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and integration methods
- Programming skill in JAVA or Microsoft .NET
- Candidate must have strong analytical ability to structure well-performing websites
- Candidate must have strong communication skills: written, oral, and presentation
Skill Matrix Beginner: 1-2 years | Intermediate: 3-5 years | Advanced: 5-7 years | SME: 7+ years Operating Systems- Linux RHEL 8.10: Intermediate | Required | Enter text here
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Programming Language/Development Tools- JavaServer Pages (JSP) and services: Advanced | Required | Enter text here
- Web frameworks & technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JQuery): Advanced | Required | Enter text here
- Service-oriented architecture/web services (SOAP/REST): Advanced | Select | Enter text here
- ApplinX 11.1: Advanced | Select | Enter text here
Hardware- PC: Advanced | Required | Enter text here
Database Systems/Database Tools- SQL Server: Advanced | Preferred | Enter text here
- Adabas: Intermediate | Required | Enter text here
Framework/SLD/Methodology- Jira Software: Intermediate | Preferred | Enter text here
- Agile: Intermediate | Preferred | Enter text here
QA/Testing- QA Testing Approaches, Application: Advanced | Required | Enter text here
4. Scoring Method| Criteria | Score Percentage (Must equal 100%) |
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| Cost | 35% |
| Functional/Technical Specifications | 35% |
| Vendor Interview | 30% |
Preferred/Not Required
Provide any skills/experience that would be helpful for the candidate to possess but not required. Examples: Previous supervisory experience, WebLogic experience helpful, etc.
About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical/Dental Insurance Group
Accident/Critical Illness Insurance
Life Insurance
401 (K)