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JOB SUMMARY:
IT Developers are responsible for the development, programming, and coding of Information Technology solutions. They will engage in all phases of the software development lifecycle which include: gathering and analyzing user/business system requirements, responding to outages and creating application system models. IT Developers are responsible for documenting detailed system specifications and will participate in evaluating, conducting performance testing, and all planned and unplanned maintenance for both internally developed applications and purchased products. Participate in design meetings and consult with clients to refine, test and debug programs to meet business needs and interact and sometimes direct third party partners in the achievement of business and technology initiatives. IT Developers are responsible for including IT Controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity, as well as availability of the application and data processed or output by the application.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Producing code using .NET languages (C#, VB .NET, ASP .NET)
• Upgrading, configuring and debugging existing systems
• Providing technical support for web, desktop or mobile applications
• Participate in requirements analysis
• Collaborate with internal teams to produce software design and architecture
• Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages
• Test and deploy applications and systems
• Revise, update, refactor and debug code
• Improve existing software
• Develop documentation throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Serve as an expert on applications and provide technical support

REQUIREMENTS:
• Experience with unit testing, release procedures, coding design and documentation protocol as well as change management procedures
• Proficiency using versioning tools: GIT, GNU, RCS, SCCS, CVS, SVN, Mercurial, Monotone, etc
• Demonstrated organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Flexible team player
• Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities
• Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance
• Must demonstrate initiative and effective independent decision-making skills
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• In-depth understanding of the systems development life cycle
• Proficiency programming in more than one object-oriented programming language; .Net, React.Js, Node.JS, JavaScript, HTML, VB.NET and C#
o May include languages such as; Hadoop, Storm, Spark, Kafka, Hive, NFI, Scoop, etc
• Must include solid database knowledge in; MSSQL
• Proficiency using standard desktop applications such as MS Suite and flowcharting tools such as Visio
• Proficiency using debugging tools; Advanced Debugger, Allinea DDT, AQtime, ARM, CA/EZTEST, etc
• Proven experience as a .NET Developer or Application Developer
• Familiarity with architecture styles/APIs (REST, RPC)
• Familiarity with the ASP.NET framework, SQL Server and design/architectural patterns (e.g. Model-View-Controller (MVC))
• High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The preferred qualifications listed below reflect desired knowledge, skill, and/or experience.
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
• Health Care
• Experience using Agile methodology
• Specific tools, languages and specialty skills may vary

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Required Work Experience:
3+ years related work experience, Professional experience with technical design and coding in the IT industry

Required Education:
HS Diploma or GED

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