Application Developer

Job Title: Application Developer

100% Remote

Expenses allowed: no

Job Summary:

Under minimal supervision, designs, codes or configures, tests, debugs, deploys, documents and maintains programs using a variety of software development toolkits, programming languages, testing/verification applications and other tools, while adhering to specific development best practices and quality standards. Gathers business requirements, translating that information into detailed technical specifications from which programs will be written or configured, and validating that the proposed applications align with both the architectural design and the business needs. Participates in process leadership for work groups, and product/service delivery strategy and work plans. Other responsibilities may include deep troubleshooting and issue analysis, as well as coding, testing and implementing software enhancements and/or applying patches. Competent to work on most phases of applications systems analysis and programming activities, but requires instruction and guidance in others. Provides coaching to less experienced Application Development Analysts.

Essential Functions:

• Under minimal supervision, works independently with customers to analyze and compile business requirements for applications, and then research, plan, design, develop and implement customer-focused programming solutions that adhere to the development policies and standards, and align with the Information Services architectural design and customer s business needs.
• May also code, test and implement software enhancements and/or apply patches, as well as prepare the appropriate documentation to support a new system, or to record modifications that have been made to existing application programs.
• Helps drive risk assessment by developing, implementing and evaluating system design strategies, specifications and models.
• Provides process leadership for work groups, and assists in product/service delivery strategy and work plans.
• Owns the resolution for product, implementation and/or functionality issues, and provides troubleshooting support.
• Makes opportunities to expand skills by learning from those with more experience, and shares knowledge, by coaching less seasoned Applications Development Analysts.

Qualifications:

• Required Associate's Degree or equivalent related field
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree or equivalent related field
• 2 years of relevant experience developing and supporting applications, and or system development lifecycle including coding, testing, and implementation Required