Application Developer

Responsibilities

• Engagement with business to collect, document and review the business analysis deliverables.
• Assessment and review of packaged software solutions and provide input to feasibility studies.
• Development of on‑premises, cloud‑based and hybrid software applications based on the business requirements as per delivery plans.
• Development of test code as well as testing of application solutions to ensure security controls, performance metrics and functional metrics are met.
• Inform the technical architect and project manager of any issues that may affect other areas of the project.
• Participate in quality management reviews (code reviews), ensuring compliance with the set quality standards.
• Development of application prototype to validate and provide clarity on the business requirements and ensure expectation alignment.
• Conduct package‑specific training for conference room pilot participants.
• Participate in transitioning the designs to the developers and ensure a clear and complete understanding of the designs.
• Complete all appropriate documentation required by the programmers, testers, deployment team, and application management team that will maintain the application.
• Develop basic application design models as input to the technical specifications.
• Participation in software application and solution testing activities.

• Matric
• Relevant Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• At least three years demonstrable experience in developing distributed software applications or solutions
• At least three years experience in developing using Visual Studio, SharePoint, MSSQL as well as C#, ASP.Net, XML, JSON, and Java Scripting
• At least three years experience in managing software releases, versioning, change control and source code
• At least three years experience in developing data‑driven software
• Experience in cloud‑based application development
• Minimum three years experience in developing medium‑to‑large scale web applications
• Ability to work closely and effectively within a small / medium sized development team
• Ability to translate functional requirements into technical solutions
• Experience in conducting user design and review sessions and running stakeholder agreement meetings
• Knowledge of relational database concepts.