Assistant Application Development Manager

SM Investments Corporation; Pasay; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in the Philippines is seeking an Assistant Application Development Manager. This role involves ensuring deliverables are completed on time, providing technical support, and translating specifications into software code. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields, experience with IT networks, and excellent analytical skills. Join a collaborative team environment focused on innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in basic IT network and connectivity.
• Familiarity with various operating systems.
• Ability to develop and write systems documentation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure program codes are efficient and optimized.
• Provide technical support to production systems.
• Prepare test scenarios and perform unit testing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Windows

Linux

Job description

Position: Assistant Application Development Manager

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring assigned deliverables/projects are completed on time, translating program specifications into software codes, and providing technical support to production systems/applications.

Responsibilities

• Ensures program codes are efficient and optimized and adheres to prevailing software development standards and delivered on agreed timelines.
• Provides technical support to production systems/applications and ensures that problems are resolved with minimal disruption to the company's operations.
• Prepares test scenarios/cases, and performs unit and integration testing; review and evaluate test results; address program bugs.
• Prepares systems and application documentation and operating procedures.
• Provides guidance to Junior Developers in the resolution of identified problems.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by Lead Developer and/or Senior Manager from time to time.
• Supports in-house developed and acquired software and mobile apps.
• Translates program specifications into software codes that make up a new system or components of an existing application in accordance with the business needs.
• Provides technical guidance to Junior Developers and can assist the Lead Developer in the technical design and writing of program specifications of an application.

Requirements

• With experiences in basic IT network and connectivity.
• With experiences in using various operating systems (e.g. Windows, Linux).
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Aptitude for learning new technology.
• Superior communication skills.
• Ability to develop and write systems and applications documentation and guides for users.
• Ability to provide a range of systems training and/or support activities for users.
• Ability to develop and deliver presentations to internal workgroups.
• Ability to work in a team orientated, collaborative environment.
• Ability to provide technical guidance and leadership to professional personnel in area of expertise.

The job holder must have a bachelor’s degree preferably in one of the following fields: Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Management Information Systems, Statistics, or a closely related field. A master’s degree in Computer Science is an advantage.

About the Company

SM is the leading Philippine company that is invested in market-leading businesses in retail, banking and property. It also invests in ventures that can capture the high growth opportunities in the emerging Philippine economy.