Job Title: ApplinX Web Developer

Job Code: MS 166066
Client: State of Mississippi – MDHS
Location: Jackson, MS – 100% Onsite
Duration: 3+ Years
Rate: Based on Experience
Work Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, 40 hrs/week
Work Location: 3771 Eastwood Dr, Jackson, MS 39211
Closing Date: October 1, 2026 @ 2:00 PM

Position Overview

The State of Mississippi – MDHS is seeking an experienced ApplinX Web Developer to maintain and support ApplinX web development modernization implemented across the JAWS and MAVERICS legacy applications.

The consultant will collaborate with MDHS staff to incorporate, test, and implement changes, provide knowledge transfer, and support ApplinX servers, Designer seats, applications, web applications, and NATAPX hosts.

Required Skills

7+ years of Java experience.
Hands-on experience developing and maintaining ApplinX solutions.
5+ years of ApplinX 11.1 experience.
Experience with ApplinX version 11 or later.
Experience gathering and formulating business requirements with customers.
Strong knowledge of modern web technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
Strong programming experience in Java or Microsoft .NET.
Experience with JSP and web services.
Experience with SOAP/REST and service-oriented architecture.
Experience with Linux RHEL 8.10.
Experience with Adabas.
Strong analytical skills and ability to develop well-performing websites.
Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Experience with QA testing.

Preferred Skills

SQL Server
Jira Software
Agile
SCL

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and support ApplinX web development modernization for JAWS and MAVERICS legacy applications.
Develop and maintain ApplinX applications and web applications.
Support ApplinX servers, Designer seats, applications, and NATAPX hosts.
Implement limited enhancements as required.
Collaborate with MDHS staff to gather and define business requirements.
Incorporate, test, and implement application changes.
Perform QA testing and troubleshooting.
Follow ApplinX and web development best practices.
Provide knowledge transfer to MDHS staff.
Support application performance, integration, and modernization activities.

Important Notes

100% onsite in Jackson, MS is required.
Fingerprint screening/background check required.
There is currently an incumbent due to a contract extension; however, the agency is required to interview additional candidates and consider all qualified submissions.

Primary Skills

Java, ApplinX, ApplinX 11.1, JSP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, SOAP, REST, Linux RHEL, Adabas, QA Testing, SQL Server, Agile, Jira.

Screening Question

Do you have 7+ years of Java experience and hands-on experience with ApplinX, including 5+ years of ApplinX 11.1, along with JSP, HTML/CSS/JavaScript/jQuery, SOAP/REST, Linux RHEL, Adabas, and QA Testing? Please specify your years of experience with each and confirm your availability to work 100% onsite in Jackson, MS.