IT Apps Designer II - 1st Shift - The Structures Company
Savannah, GA 31420
About the Job
Job Description
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or relevant curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
- Eight (8) years of experience as an IT professional with broad experience across multiple IT disciplines.
Position Purpose:
- Designs, develops, tests and implements complex enterprise applications software including client, server and middleware.
- This includes designing and building complex algorithms and data structures and application performance monitoring and tuning.
Essential Functions:
- Creates complex software design at the component level based on the application architecture and the detailed business requirements. .
- Develops complex algorithms and data structures .
- Assists with the translation of logical data design to physical database design. .
- Develops strategies for the monitoring, preventive maintenance and disaster recovery of complex applications. .
- Serves as technical expert in one or more applications within a portfolio. .
- Assures that solution designs meet requirements for scalability, performance and quality in accordance with negotiated service level agreements. .
- Participates in the assessment and resolution of complex software defects. .
- Assists project management with the development of work breakdown structures, project plans and skills required to develop and implement applications. .
- Participates in design reviews for implementation projects.
- Conducts technical evaluations.
- Leads the review, business case development and implementation of software development tools, methodology and software development standards. .
- Understands IS Security measures and current standards, practices and technology. .
Additional Functions:
- Serves as liaison with suppliers for sustaining activities. .
- Assists with evaluation and recommendations regarding purchased software packages, and supporting services. .
- Supports management in recruiting and hiring .
- Using knowledge of technology and existing systems, mentors junior staff on building and maintaining application systems. .
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
- Expert in one or more software development languages..
- IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) exposure is desired..
- Solid understanding of system lifecycle methodologies, software development tools and standards..
- Experience working in teams..
- Proficiency with an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) desired..
- Proficiency with MS Office..
- Ability to solve problems quickly and completely.
- Ability to identify tasks which require automation..
- Strong inter-personal and communication skills; must be capable of explaining complex procedures in writing or verbally.
- Must be able to write proposals and make presentations to internal customers and professional peers..
- Provides technical direction for application development teams..
- A Masters degree may be used to offset one year of experience; PhD may offset two years of experience..
- A credit history check from a national credit bureau will be conducted for all candidates for this position including new hires and current employees seeking promotion or transfer.
Source : The Structures Company
