Application Developer I

Synoptek

About The Position

This is an amazing opportunity to work within one of the fastest growing Managed Services Providers. We are a company with a heart and soul dedicated to the ongoing success and growth of our employees and continued business success of the customers we support. We foster a fun and connected environment with employee benefits extending beyond general compensation and into company sponsored events and an invested culture of learning. The Application Developer I is an entry-level role responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining applications under guidance. This role supports senior developers in delivering technical solutions, translating defined requirements into code, and ensuring application quality through established development practices. The position focuses on building foundational technical skills and contributing to project delivery within defined scope.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited institution
In lieu of a degree, equivalent work experience may be considered on a 1:1 basis
Customarily has at least 0 to 3 years of experience in application development
Exposure to .NET, C#, or similar programming languages preferred
Basic understanding of web technologies and REST APIs
Clarity: Possesses excellent communication skills, makes a concentrated effort to speak the customers’ language. Ability to field questions with concise, well-constructed responses
OwnIT: Shows integrity, innovation, and accountability in completing daily assignments
Results: Solutions focused and driven to resolve conflict quickly and precisely. Proactively looks for opportunities to contribute to the company’s business goals
Growth: Willing to learn and ask questions. Constantly looking for new ways to improve yourself. Ability to adapt and grow in a fast-paced environment
Team: Embraces both customers and colleagues as team members. Ability to be flexible, respectful, engaged and collaborative
Basic understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
Familiarity with SQL and relational databases
Exposure to version control tools such as Git or Azure DevOps
Ability to understand and follow technical specifications
Problem-solving ability with guidance from senior team members
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Develop, test, and maintain application components based on defined requirements
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following established standards
Assist in application design and development activities under supervision
Support development using technologies such as .NET, C#, or other relevant programming languages
Work with front-end or back-end frameworks such as Angular, React, or similar technologies as required
Assist in developing and consuming RESTful APIs and web services
Perform unit testing and support defect resolution activities
Collaborate with QA teams to identify and fix issues in a timely manner
Participate in Agile or waterfall project methodologies as required
Create and maintain basic technical documentation
Work closely with senior developers and cross-functional teams to deliver assigned tasks
Analyze assigned user requirements and contribute to solution development
Follow coding, testing, and deployment standards and best practices
Continuously develop technical skills and stay updated with emerging technologies