Description
The Application Developer, II position within Gas Technology Services will work with limited supervision to design and develop custom applications to support applications utilised by Southern Company Gas as well as the build and support of Southern Company Gas COTS applications.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in identifying potential solutions that leverage Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) systems rather than customisation.
- Participate, with limited direction, in creating Technical Design documents.
- Collaborate with Senior Programmers to plan coding and overall program development.
- Translate specifications into code that meets performance expectations and coding requirements.
- Modify existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware, or upgrade interfaces and improve performance based on specifications, with supervision.
- Troubleshoot, debug, maintain, and improve existing software with limited supervision.
- Participate in system testing as required.
- Develop solutions and corresponding system documentation for technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
- Participate in deployment activities to implement designed solutions.
- Maintain and follow production support processes focused on identifying and mitigating root causes.
- Prioritise work and deliver on project commitments.
- Provide on-call support for moderately complex problems and incidents.
- Communicate effectively with considerable interpersonal skills.
- Work, with supervision, to ensure strategies align with Technology Organisation goals and strategies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Full working knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle and development principles.
- Experience with Agile delivery methodologies such as Kanban and Scrum.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Working knowledge of ITIL processes and various programming languages including Java, JavaScript, C#, Groovy, HTML, CSS, Perl, SQL, and others.