Description and Requirements
Job Overview
A Software Developer serves as a member of the software development team. They aid in the innovation and creation of company software and programs. Generally found in tech-heavy industries and large corporations, a Software Developer will work alongside a team of programmers to code programs that meet the need of the company or client. They seek to facilitate the proper design and implementation of software. From detailed computer coding to innovative design, a Software Developer is an asset when creating a seamless software experience for customers.
Responsibilities for Software Developer
- Collaborate with team members to determine best practices and client requirements for software
- Develop intuitive software that meets and exceeds the needs of the company
- Professionally maintain all software and create updates regularly to address customer and company concerns
- Analyze and test programs and products before formal launch
- Troubleshoot coding problems quickly and efficiently to ensure a productive workplace
- Ensure software security by developing programs to actively monitor the sharing of private information
- Actively seek ways to improve business software processes and interactions
- Aid and support the coaching and training of other team members to ensure all employees are confident in the use of software applications
Qualifications for Software Developer
- 3-5 years of experience developing and implementing software applications
- Professional program certification in Java is strongly preferred
- Experience working on large-scale software projects
- Professional experience using cybersecurity and open source technology
- Experience developing software utilizing various coding languages including Java, C++, PHP and more
- Outstanding collaboration and communication skills are essential
- Experience developing secure software systems based upon industry specifications
- Analyze code for weaknesses and errors, and present detailed plans to improve them
- Experience developing customized code for multiple projects simultaneously
- Establish system controls by developing framework for controls and levels of access; recommend improvements.
- Maintain access by providing information, resources, and technical support.
- Ensure authorized access by investigating improper access; revoke access; report violations; monitor information requests by new programming; recommend improvements.
- Develop security awareness by providing orientation, educational programs, and on-going communication.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintain personal networks; participate in professional organizations.