Certified IT Developer

Only those serving in the permanent civil service title of Certified IT Developer will be considered.

The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is the largest Fire Department in the United States and universally is recognized as the world's busiest and most highly skilled emergency response agency. The Department's main goal is to provide fire protection, emergency medical care, and other critical public safety services to residents and visitors in the five boroughs. FDNY members are sworn to serve and protect life and property and the Department works to continually educate the public in fire, life safety and disaster preparedness, along with enforcing public safety codes. Since its inception in 1865, FDNY has helped lead efforts to make New York the safest big city in the nation. This accomplishment requires a steadfast and daily commitment to maintaining the Department's core values.

The Fire Department, City of New York (FDNY), seeks a full-time Certified IT Developer in the Bureau of Technology Development and Systems. Reporting directly to the Deputy Director of
BA/QA/UX, the successful candidate will: exercise significant independent judgment while partnering with developers and business units to translate complex requirements into technical solutions. You’ll be a key stakeholder in the development lifecycle bridging the gap between business needs and system design, providing early feedback and tracking project milestones to ensure our software is seamless. From defining functional specifications to overseeing User Acceptance Testing (UAT), you will be responsible for ensuring our solutions meet the highest standards of excellence.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and other domain teams to gather requirements, develop functional specifications, improve system workflows, and shorten release time from dev to production.
- Coordinating and driving E2E business process validation with cross-domains.
- Being able to identify manual business processes and solve them through system automation and technical enhancements.
- Working with software engineers to understand product architecture and ensure technical designs align with business goals.
- Create and maintain data mapping and business logic scenarios to support development and system validation.

**Special Working Conditions: May be required to work shifts including nights, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

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