Application Developer at Harvesters International

About the Job

• We are looking for a qualified Application Developer to design and code functional programs and applications. You will work as part of a team and individually with little supervision.
• A great Application Developer has excellent knowledge of at least one programming language. They must be familiar with a variety of operating systems and platforms. The ideal candidate will also have an analytical mindset and a keen eye for detail.
• The goal is to write “clean” and flawless code to produce fully functional software applications according to requirements.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage both web and mobile applications for our organization
• Collaborate with the rest of the team to ensure applications align with the organization’s goals, as well as customer needs
• Oversee the performance of applications to ensure they’re always running properly
• Improve our overall application development process and continuously find ways to advance our apps
• Build software that fulfils specific needs
• Find solutions to security threats, viruses, or errors that might hinder the performance of applications
• Carry out regular security and performance checks
• Remain current on technology trends to keep our software as innovative as possible
• Stay on track of the application lifecycle to ensure necessary updates are completed on time.

Requirements and Skills

• B.Sc / BA in Computer Science or relevant field; MSc/MA will be appreciated
• Proven experience as application developer
• Experience in designing and building applications
• Ability to program in at least one programming language such as C#, Java (J2EE) etc.
• In-depth knowledge of programming for diverse operating systems and platforms using development tools
• Excellent understanding of software design and programming principles.
• A team player with excellent communication skills
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
• Great attention to detail and time-management skills
• Certified application developer is a plus