Position Details: Senior Software Developer
Description:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES OR RESPONSIBILITIES – (The below listed duties are not all inclusive. This position must also perform other duties as assigned.):
- Codes, debugs, documents, deploys and maintains new software programs in a highly efficient and effective manner.
- Maintains and modifies existing applications.
- Fixed defects found in testing.
- May work with and modify packaged applications.
- May build and/or use components.
- Participates in problem analysis and system design as requested.
- In the absence of an application architect or on projects that are less complex, gathers customer requirements and specifies functionality.
- Participates in the cost and time estimation process of projects.
- Mentors other developers.
Job Specifications
1. KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science is required.
- 5-7 years experience/knowledge with each of the following: web-based applications, MySQL, MongoDB, PHP, Redis,
- Experience working closely with product and engineering teams to deliver performant and flexible APIs
- Experience integrating with external APIs and/or data sources
- Proven ability to navigate and iterate upon existing APIs and platform systems
- In-depth understanding of supporting a wide variety of clients, network conditions, and legacy application versions
- Demonstrated efficiency within a fast-paced and autonomous product development environment
- Experience with SCRUM preferred.
2. SKILLS REQUIRED (manual, verbal or mental manipulation of data or things):
- Must have strong logic skills, be able to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and demonstrate well-developed problem solving skills.
- Must demonstrate excellent time-management, prioritization, attention to detail and organization skills.
3. ABILITIES REQUIRED (work characteristics, behaviors, leadership abilities, etc.):
- Must have the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies rapidly.
- Must be able to consistently meet established project deadlines.
- Must be able to work independently with limited supervision, and as part of a team.
- Must have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with other team members