Developer 1 - #1402711

This is an onsite, Developer 1 position from Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Summary

Responsible for activities related to Software Development Cycle (build, unit test, and deploy).

Providing programming and support of software applications.

Essential Functions

• Assists with the development and maintenance of Pace's software applications as directed.
• Follows established guidelines and use of methodologies, tools, workflow processes, architecture, and technologies.
• Assist users in support of existing applications, processes, and technologies.
• Understand business processes and capabilities and ensure systems support them.
• Meet with internal clients, business SME's, BA's and/or members of the development team to gather, define and document system requirements.
• Provide estimates for time needed to complete assigned development work.
• Meet with internal clients, business SME's, operations analysts, and/or members of the development team to gather, define and document system requirements.
• Actively participates and presents their development in code reviews.
• Provides Help Desk support, issue tracking support, and production support of web applications including on-call rotation assignments.
• Generate unit tests for code developed; review and test to ensure alignment with requirements.
• Operates within team building best practices; transparency, trust, code reviews, documentation.
• Familiarizes themselves with the user documentation in order to understand the applicable application system(s).
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with a variety of individuals contacted in the course of the work.
• Promotes and supports the overall mission of Pace Analytical by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with customers and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment.
  
  

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field; AND internship

or one (1) year in professional software development and support experience.

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Ability to work under moderate supervision.
• Understand architectural/ development methodologies and approach.
• Understand principles and practices of software development, maintenance, and implementation.
• Understand principles of Agile or Waterfall software development life cycle.
• Exposure to modern languages and development techniques.
• Write unit test cases and conduct unit testing; understand automated testing.
• Working with paired development and team environment.
• Effectively communicates the business needs to technical team members. Is able to leverage a wide range of documentation options such as spreadsheets, presentations, use cases, user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, wire-framing, etc.
• Effectively comprehend communication from IT, or other business unit, in regards to direction, requirements, and scope.
• Effectively manages competing priorities.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals.
• Demonstrates strong analytical skills.
• Ability to effectively participate in the testing and support of systems as needed.
  
  

Physical/Mental Requirements

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Mobility to work in a lab and office setting, use standard office and lab equipment and stamina to sit for extended periods of time; exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects; vision to read printed materials and computer screens; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.

Working Environment

Work is performed in a lab and office setting. Work is subject to chemicals, fumes, gasses, noxious odors, and related items in a lab setting.