Associate Application Developer
About The Position
The Associate Application Developer supports, develops, documents, tests, and implements business applications using various technologies while adhering to the Encore Development framework. The role primarily uses Microsoft technologies and may involve both web- and Windows-based solutions. The developer works directly with the Development Manager and other development team members. A secondary focus is supporting the user community and Service Desk team with application-related issues. The position works under supervision on production issue analysis and resolution, application testing and development, documentation, and process improvement. Solution updates are deployed during established release-management windows, which are typically off-hours. Work is performed primarily in an office environment, with irregular hours and on-call status that may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Travel may involve following Encore appearance guidelines at individual venues or representing venues in a city or area.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science or equivalent degree in computer science.
- 0–2 years of hands-on application development or support experience.
- Experience with Microsoft .NET technologies and frameworks, including Visual Studio 2013 or later, C#, and ASP.NET or WinForms.
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server technologies and tools, version 2008 or later.
- Experience with database design concepts and multidimensional relational databases.
- Experience with client-side scripting such as JavaScript and/or AngularJS.
- Experience writing T-SQL in a Microsoft SQL Server environment.
- Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships with internal associates and external business users.
- Ability to prioritize independently, negotiate, and manage requests across multiple projects.
- Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
- Motivation and a passion for learning and sharing information with peers.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with MVC.
- Microsoft VB.NET WinForms experience.
- Mobile software development experience with Xamarin.
- DevOps experience.
- Oracle Database and Oracle Financials experience.
Responsibilities
- Analyze production issues under the supervision of the Development Manager or experienced colleagues and provide timely solutions.
- Work with customers, level 1 and level 2 support teams, and the Development Manager to gather information and provide feedback for issue resolution.
- Maintain and update technical and non-technical documentation.
- Coordinate issue resolution with internal and external resources as needed.
- Participate with development team members in testing, supporting, and developing simple tasks and software applications under supervision.
- Follow defined software development methodologies, meet milestones, and comply with technology standards.
- Provide technical assistance to Service Desk team members when requested.
- Deploy solution updates during established release-management windows, typically off-hours.
- Comment code according to the development framework.
- Maintain and help create system design and programming specification documents.
- Maintain developer and administrator guides.
- Maintain the knowledgebase of application development processes and technical standards.
- Participate in process-improvement meetings and recommend development and testing methodology improvements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
