Software Engineer- Applications Development

Job Summary:

The Applications Development Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining web applications, configuring systems, performing SQL development, and serving as a junior administrator for Jira and Confluence. This role requires proficiency in both front-end and back-end development, along with a strong commitment to building efficient, secure, and user-friendly solutions.

The position involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable and high-performing software solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Full Stack Development: Develop, design, testing and maintain dynamic web applications leveraging the LAMP stack (40%)
• Back-End Development: Build secure and efficient server-side applications using PHP and MySQL. (20%)
• Database Management: Develop and optimize database schemas, write high-performance queries, and ensure data security. (10%)
• Jira and Confluence Administration: Manage user governance, conduct testing, and oversee migrations. (10%)
• MES Network Collaboration: Manage user governance, configure tools, develop SQL scripts, coordinate system changes, and handle network configurations. (20%)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years relevant experience delivering enterprise-scale web-based solutions and experiences
• Hands-on, professional coding experience with the latest versions of modern Javascript
• Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence
• Plus: Experience with Salesforce or MES systems

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Required, MS in Computer Science Engineering, MIS or relevant field is preferred
• 3+ years of frontend and backend application development experience
• In depth knowledge of at least one of the following, and the capacity to learn the others:
• Object-oriented PHP with Symfony or other similar PHP Frameworks
• Salesforce(.com) Development, Java
• Hands-on experience using Git, Github, or other similar source code version control systems
• Hands on experience with SQL schema design, and Design Patterns desirable
• Experience with MySQL or similar relational databases
• An understanding of JavaScript fundamentals including DOM manipulation
• Creative and efficient problem solver
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical topics to management and non-technical audiences