Core Technologies Developer

Job#: 3014399

Job Description:

Job Summary:

This position provides expert level design, support, and deep understanding of Customer/Prospect Master Data Management (MDM) solutions. This individual will provide thought leadership and guidance to team. Tools most commonly used in this role are API development, SQL Server, .NET, C#, AKS, nServiceBus, and Java.

Job Purpose:

This position provides expert-level professional and technical support in the development, installation and maintenance of business systems solutions. Assist management in solution development and system activities. Act as leader on multiple concurrent initiatives of any size, including mentoring staff as needed. Provide a breadth of technical and business expertise, plus specialized skills in one or more business systems area. Provide architecture design and leadership.

Job Responsibilities:

• 30% Independently perform expert-level analysis and design in translating business requirements into technical specifications, present options, evaluate and recommend solutions. Drive out unperceived business needs, leverage existing solutions (across TruStage, publicly available, vendor packages, etc.) where appropriate. Identify and communicate the global impact of interrelated activities. Develop application code according to the acceptance criteria. Proactively strive for continuous improvement and continuous integration and delivery with IT and business.
• 30% Guide the development of multiple concurrent business systems solutions from conceptualization through stabilization using various computer platforms. Provide leadership, architectural guidance and training/mentoring to professional staff in planning/roadmapping, estimating, and quality assurance on initiatives of any size. Provide constructive feedback to individual team members and their respective manager regarding performance on work and support work.
• 10% Develop, test, implement, document and maintain high quality business systems solutions on various computer platforms, adhering to established methodology and practices, and in accordance with acceptance criteria.
• 10% Develop and maintain a high degree of client-specific knowledge and associated business systems knowledge commensurate with work experience. Educate others, collaborate and effectively communicate verbally and in writing with management, development team members, IT Infrastructure and clients to influence solution delivery, applications architecture and business direction.
• 10% Continually enhance and share knowledge in application development best practices, technologies, methodologies, and standards. Acquire, effectively apply and train others in new technical skills as driven by business need and/or technology advancements. Develop and maintain an expert-level understanding of industry trends and proactively work as appropriate with decision-makers to drive change within and across IT organizational units.
• 10% Promptly and professionally assume ownership and respond to customer requests. Perform and guide others in root cause analysis, impact analysis, problem determination and problem resolution support. Collaborate with appropriate business and IT staff throughout the problem resolution process.

Job Requirements:

• BS in MIS or CS or equivalent trade-off in related education and related professional work experience.
• 6 1/2 years work experience in IT with the most recent 36 months work experience as a Business System Consultant or equivalent trade-off in related professional work experience within the last 3 years with demonstrated achievement and progressive responsibilities.
• High level of proficiency demonstrated in a business environment with the last 3 years in at least 4 of the following:
  • Application development life cycle.
  • Modern business solution design and development practices.
  • Current Microsoft development environment.
  • Web Application Development and Cloud Technologies.
  • Business application support of internally developed and vended solutions within the CMFG architecture.
  • Service and API development, SOA.
• Demonstrated expert knowledge of application development concepts in a multi-platform computing environment, including application development life cycle, n-tier development, object oriented design, etc
• Demonstrated breadth of knowledge of information technology concepts and deep expertise in application development in more than one business system area.
• Demonstrated expertise in business application, information and/or technical architecture design.
• Demonstrated good judgment and reliability
• Demonstrated expertise in architecture design with the ability to teach others.
• Drives and/or influences departmental or overall technology practices.
• Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate business and technical information, both verbally and in writing.
• Proven ability to provide a high level of customer service.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.