Application Developer Levels 1 - 5 - Revenue Applications (TCU)

Job ID: 14804

Business Unit: MTA Headquarters

Location: New York, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department: Transportation IT Products

Date Posted: Aug 13, 2026

Description

JOB TITLE: Application Developer Analyst Level 1-5

SALARY RANGE:

Level 1 $57,100 - $81,572

Level 2 $62,812 - $89,731

Level 3 $69,092 - $98,703

Level 4 $76,001 - $108,573

Level 5 $86,703 - $123,862

DEPT/DIV: Transportation IT Products

SUPERVISOR: Manager, Product Development – Fare Management Systems

LOCATION: Graybar – 420 Lexington Ave

HOURS OF WORK: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm/8 hrs. or as required.

DURATION: Open Until Filled

This position is eligible for two days per week telework. New Hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date of hire.

Summary:

This position is responsible for designing, developing, and testing software solutions across web-based, mobile, client/server, and cloud environments, while producing technical specifications and documentation in accordance with MTA standards. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to build and support next-generation revenue applications for Ticket Vending Machines, Ticket Office Machines, and mobile sales platforms, including post-production operational support.

Critical Skills Required:

• Proficiency in Written Technical Communications
• Proficiency In Oracle SQL and PL/SQL
• Experience In Python Web and API Development
• AJAX, HTML, JavaScript and CSS
• AWS Cloud Platform Knowledge and Cloud Computing Concepts
• Windows Server Operating Systems
• Windows and Linux OS Scripting Languages (PowerShell, Bash)
• Docker
• Git

Responsibilities:

Level 1

• Code, configure, and deliver easily maintainable software according to the specification provided using standard MTA tools and products.
• Test and debug routines and programs for efficient processing and maximum utilization of computer systems.
• Develop and maintain technical and standard documentation for program development activity in a timely and high-quality manner.
• Participate in the evaluation of new software development products, applications, practices, and techniques.
• Participate in the development and maintenance of functional test plans that adequately test the defined requirements and functions.
• Participate in the analysis of business requirements and system design for the development and configuration of software applications that support MTA business requirements.

Level 2

Same as Level 1, with the following additional responsibilities:

• Participate in the investigation and resolution of production problems, and assist other technical support staff in solving technical issues related to MTA software applications.

Level 3

Same as Level 2 with the following additional responsibilities:

• Code, configure, and deliver easily maintainable software according to the specification provided using standard MTA tools and techniques, following MTA standards and guidelines.
• Participate in the analysis and development of the business specification.
• Investigate and resolve production problems in a timely manner.
• Assist less experienced software developers/analysts in solving coding and technical issues related to MTA software.

Level 4

Same as Level 3 with the following additional responsibilities:

• Work with business users to develop the technical and business specifications.
• Test and debug routines and programs for efficient processing and maximum utilization of computer systems.
• Analyze, develop, and maintain high-quality technical documentation in a timely manner.
• Investigate and resolve production problems in a timely fashion.
• Develop and maintain functional test plans that adequately test the defined requirements and functions.
• Guide and lead software developers/analysts throughout the project life, from design, build, and test through to delivery.
• Evaluatethe operating efficiency of software developed by other MTA software developers/analysts and consultants.

Level 5

Same as Level 4 with the following additional responsibilities:

• Lead in the development and delivery of well-designed software, from simple to extremely complex applications, following MTA standards and guidelines.
• Take a leadership role in working with MTA business users to develop functional requirements and system specifications.
• Analyze, develop, and maintain high-quality technical …