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Description We are in the market for an Application Support Specialist, who will be a vital part of our Information Technology team. This role is based in HERMITAGE, Tennessee, 37076-2903, United States and offers a contract to hire employment opportunity. As an Application Support Specialist, you will be tasked with the design and development of modern web-based applications, and support of application software for multiple business areas and projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of modern web-based applications to support various business areas

• Ensure application design, development schedule, and implementation adhere to established standards

• Conduct unit testing, debugging, and requirements documentation at an advanced level

• Design, develop and maintain databases for optimal functionality

• Utilize monitoring tools to ensure application performance and address any issues that arise

• Uphold industry best practices and transfer these skills to team members

• Conduct technical design and maintain documents technical specifications

• Analyze business/functional requirements and prepare development project schedule tasks and estimates

• Develop and teach team members on application integration and architecture

• Review solutions to ensure alignment to architectural specifications and design, and recommend performance improvements.

Skills:

• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

• Experience in Design Concepts and Module

• Familiarity with Customer Service and Documentation

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint

• Experience in Database Design and Security Implementation

• Knowledge of Integration, Monitoring Tool, and Coding Best Practices

• Understanding of Configuration Management and Metric Reporting

• Familiarity with Computer Sciences and R Code. Requirements • Must have a strong background in Information Technology or Computer Sciences.

• Excellent customer service skills are required.

• Demonstrated experience with software design and implementation.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint is necessary.

• Familiarity with database management and integration.

• Proven ability to work with coding languages such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and R Code.

• Understanding of design concepts and module development.

• Experience with 'About Time' software is a plus.

• Knowledge of security best practices is essential.

• Experience with configuration management is required.

• Must be able to produce clear and concise documentation.

• Metric reporting skills are a must.

• Familiarity with monitoring tools is preferred.

• Understanding of specification development and implementation.

• Ability to travel as required by the role.

• Must follow industry best practices.

• Capability to work within set timelines. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

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