Application / Software Developer at PPC Limited

Job Overview

• We are seeking a talented and passionate Software Developer to join our growing team.
• The Software Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications that meet the needs of our clients and users.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable, and scalable software solutions.

Key Responsibilities
Software Development:

• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in various programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript.
• Develop software applications according to specifications, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and performant.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and deployment.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with project managers, designers, and other developers to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to clarify requirements, report progress, and address issues.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with the team.

Testing and Debugging:

• Write unit and integration tests to ensure the robustness and reliability of software applications.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and fix bugs and performance issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure applications are compatible with different browsers, devices, and operating systems.

Continuous Improvement:

• Stay current with emerging technologies, programming languages, and software development best practices.
• Propose and implement improvements to existing software systems to enhance functionality, performance, and user experience.
• Contribute to the documentation of software development processes, codebases, and APIs.

Security and Compliance:

• Ensure that software applications adhere to security standards and best practices.
• Implement data protection measures and comply with relevant regulations and policies.

Required Skills and Qualifications
Educational Background:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Experience:

• Proven experience as a Software Developer or in a similar role.
• Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#, JavaScript).
• Experience with web development frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, Django) or mobile app development (e.g., Android, iOS).
• Familiarity with version control systems, especially Git.

Technical Skills:

• Solid understanding of software development principles, algorithms, and data structures.
• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with testing frameworks and tools (e.g., JUnit, Selenium, pytest).
• Understanding of software security principles and best practices.