Application Developer

To oversee and actively participate in the overall application development for the organisation.

Gathering functional and non-functional requirements and translates those into working and effective programming code for use by the business.

The incumbent will gather requirements, amend, develop, test, debug and supports application development including systems developed by third parties.

This also includes addition of new services. The incumbent will ensure that the organisation’s application development needs are met.

• Advises the business units regarding the use of various systems
• Provides expert knowledge on optimisation of business using application development tools and methodologies
• Provides a clear strategy on the application development needs of the organisation
• Understand client requirements and how to translate them into programming code
• Delivers across the entire software development life cycle
• Collaborate with a team of IT professionals to meet business needs
• Write high quality source code within agreed timelines for use by the business
• Develop, debug and test programming code

• Develop application development frameworks to ease development
• Develop reusable code and reuse existing software in development
• Develop technical document
• Maintain existing applications
• Receives requests from business for service or problems resolution
• Engages partners and suppliers on interfacing with the company systems and actively participates in developing such interfaces
• Keeping with latest trends on new techniques, frameworks and tools
• Perform any other related duties as required

• Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science OR equivalent qualification
• Software related certifications e.g. Microsoft Certified Professional Developer
• At least 4 years’ experience in a high paced Software Development environment having worked at least 2 years without supervision as a software developer/ engineer