Application Developer

Job Description

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for customizing and coding the software for computer programs, designing prototype applications, implementing and testing source code, troubleshooting software applications and collaborating with the team to set specifications for new applications and developing software solutions to meet operation needs.

Job Requirements

Duties/Responsibilities:
• Understand client requirements and how they translate in application features.
• Collaborate with a team of IT professionals to set specifications for new applications.
• Design creative prototypes according to specifications.
• Write high quality source code to program complete applications within deadlines.
• Perform unit and integration testing before launch.
• Conduct functional and non-functional testing.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Evaluate existing applications to reprogram, update and add new features.
• Develop technical documents accurately representing application design and code.
• Creating and implementing the source code of new applications.
• Testing source code and debugging code.
• Evaluating existing applications and performing updates and modifications.
• Developing technical handbooks to represent the design and code of new applications.
• Train with other departments to understand workflow and processes.
• Coordinate & Liaise with other departments to resolve development issues.
• Contributes to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Proven experience as application developer
• Experience in designing and building applications.
• Ability to program in at least one object oriented programming language such as C#, PHP etc.
• In-depth knowledge of programming for diverse operating systems and platforms.
• Excellent understanding of software design and programming principles.
• A team player with excellent communication skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability.
• Great attention to detail and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent critical thinking skills.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• Certified application developer is a plus

Physical Requirements:
• Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms.
• Regularly communicate in some manner either by speech/ hearing or through written communication.
• Frequently required to stand, walk and sit.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Occasionally climb and balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.