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Job Description

Job Purpose :

As an App Developer III, you will play a vital role in architecting, developing, and optimizing sophisticated applications. With advanced technical acumen and a penchant for solving intricate challenges, this role is pivotal in delivering scalable, efficient, and user-centric solutions, while also mentoring junior team members and leading critical project components.

Essential Functions :

• Advanced Application Development:

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of high-end applications.

• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to address complex requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.

• Database Design & Integration:

• Architect, create, and manage database schemas, ensuring seamless integration with applications.

• Develop, optimize, and mentor team members on SQL queries, stored procedures, and data retrieval methods.

• Collaborate with database administrators to ensure high performance and availability of databases.

• Code Optimization & Maintenance:

• Regularly review, refactor, and optimize code to ensure top performance, maintainability, and adherence to industry best practices.

• Incorporate advanced coding techniques and patterns to cater to intricate business requirements.

• Testing & Debugging:

• Oversee and lead unit and integrated testing processes, ensuring software reliability and robustness.

• Expertly diagnose, troubleshoot, and address complex issues in applications and associated SQL operations.

• Leadership & Collaboration:

• Mentor and guide junior developers, instilling a culture of excellence and continuous learning.

• Engage proactively with project managers, designers, and senior developers to achieve project deliverables and milestones.

• Continuous Learning & Innovation:

• Remain updated with the latest trends and associated technologies, introducing new methodologies and tools to the team.

• Drive initiatives aimed at enhancing application performance, user experience, and development methodologies.

• Documentation & Knowledge Transfer:

• Produce and maintain comprehensive documentation detailing application architecture, database schemas, and usage guidelines.

• Facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions and workshops, enhancing the team's overall capabilities.

Education:

• Four years of college resulting in a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Experience:

• 7-10 Years

Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 7+ years of deep experience in software development.

• Mastery in using various libraries, patterns, and practices.

• In-depth knowledge of SQL, with the ability to craft and optimize complex queries and stored procedures.

• Demonstrated experience in database design principles and optimization techniques.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and microservices architecture preferred.

• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.

• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring abilities.

Supervisory Responsibility :

This position does not have employee direct reports but does serve as a "lead" role for others doing similar work.

Work Environment :

The position is performed in-office.