Application Developer

LaunchCode; Missouri; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Missouri is seeking an Application Developer II to develop and implement application changes. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in computer science, alongside 1-5 years of experience in development and knowledge of programming languages like C# and T-SQL. Responsibilities include developing test plans, understanding IT architecture, and adhering to coding standards. This role requires technical expertise and a collaborative mindset, offering opportunities to stay updated on technology trends.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience as a developer.
• 1-5 years of hands-on experience with application development tools.
• 1-5 years of hands-on experience with relational database technology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans to monitor infrastructure performance.
• Understand and maintain knowledge of existing IT architecture.
• Implement coding standards.

Skills

Technical knowledge of network systems

Programming languages (C#, T-SQL, MVC)

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or software engineering

Tools

Visual Studio .NET

HTML5

ReactJS

AngularJS

Microsoft SQL Server

Job description

The Application Developer II develops and implements application changes and is expected to stay abreast of the available technology regarding application development, information delivery, and relational database technology.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Develop and execute test plans to check infrastructure and systems technical performance. Report on findings and make recommendations for improvement.
• Understand department’s strategic business plans.
• Understand and maintain knowledge of company’s existing IT architecture/infrastructure, and technology portfolio.
• Plans programs by studying specifications.
• Understand and implement coding standards.
• Keep current on trends in technology in order to enhance skills.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• In-depth technical knowledge of network, PC, and platform operating systems, including current Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop releases.
• Basic knowledge of programming languages, including C#, T-SQL and MVC.
• Advanced level of analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
• Intermediate level written and oral communication skills.
• Intermediate level interpersonal and consultative skills.
• Ability to present ideas in user‑friendly language.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high‑pressure environment.
• Ability to work in a team‑oriented, collaborative environment.

MINIMUM LEVEL OF PREPARATION AND TRAINING NORMALLY REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering.
• 1-5 years of experience working as a developer.
• 1-5 years of hands‑on experience with application development tools, including Visual Studio .NET, MVC, HTML5, ReactJS or AngularJS and DevOps.
• 1-5 years of hands‑on experience with relational database technology, preferably Microsoft SQL Server.