Job Description
The Associate Software Applications Development Engineer is an entry level subject matter expert, responsible for assisting with the development of new applications and providing support in the improvement of existing applications based on the needs of the internal organization and / or external clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists with the development of applications that effectively accomplish client objectives and user needs.
- Assists with designing and writing code for applications and maintaining application databases.
- Assists with analyzing and editing existing software applications to improve and optimize functionality, fix problems, and enable their use on new hardware platforms.
- Received detailed instructions to remodel and adapt applications as needed to optimize performance.
- Assist with identifying specific client needs and preferences related to the application.
- Supports testing applications extensively to ensure they are error and bug-free.
- Installs applications and acts as technical advisor.
- Communicate with relevant internal technical stakeholders to obtain information on project limitations, performance requirements, and interfaces.
- Consults with clients in the design phase to determine client needs.
- Assists with producing software documentation following company software process and templates.
- Supports in software product review meetings and team meetings.
- Performs any other related task as required.
Knowledge and Attributes
- Some understanding of computer science, with specific knowledge of computer programming, application design, and user-focused features.
- Good team player who maintains the integrity of the team.
- Good attention to detail capabilities.
- Ability to understand and analyze systems.
- Proficiency in writing software using the Java Programming Language and a standard object library.
- Knowledge of the software development process
- Developing proficiency with agile development such as Scrum
- Knowledge of software integrated development environments
- Knowledge in various programming languages such as (but not limited to) Java, Perl, Python, C++.
- Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and project management skills, using relevant information to make timely and critical decisions that affect cross-functional teams.
- Ability to handle client and customer issues tactfully and professionally.
Required Experience
- Basic Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
- Basic experience with Programming Languages such as (but not limited to) C, C++, Java, Python.
- Basic experience with Linux or Unix and Windows operating systems.
- Basic experience working with SQL.
- Basic project management experience and/or experience working in an Agile environment.
Workplace type
- Hybrid Working
