Application Developer #00002707 | Whataburger | San Antonio, TX
Job Description
Application Developer - (00002707)
Description
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
The Application Developer maintains existing code and builds new
programs in support of a large project or small enhancement/production
ticket level of effort. The Application Developer will assist in the
development of cost-effective information technology solutions by
creating new/modifying existing software applications.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- In accordance with standards, creates technical specs and programs required to deliver those functions
- Participates in code reviews as required to assure code is up to department standard
- Plans/writes test scripts and executes those scripts as part of a comprehensive Systems Test
- Updates multiple system documentation as final step in development process. The incumbent helps to ensure other teammates can support the application in the event of turnover or job change
- Completes emergency support tasks to bring applications back online for which the Application Developer has oversight
- Completes small tickets to help enhance the applications over time
- Completes a variety of project construction/testing tasks in support of major upgrades and large projects
- Works collaboratively with others (internally and externally) to achieve common objects, goals and results.
- Demonstrates fiscal responsibility with all Company assets
Qualifications
EDUCATION: (Minimum formal education the job requires)
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BS/BA in computer science or related software engineering (desired)
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Associate degree in computer science or related software engineering (required)
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: (Minimum experience the job requires)
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an Application Developer
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Analyze high level user requirements to create development Tasks
- Takes full responsibility for multiple applications from inception to release
- Provide mentoring to other Developers and help them increase their development capabilities
- Establish coding standards and best practices, ensures these are being followed and promotes code re-use within the team
- Attends all requirements meetings for projects and provides feedback based on domain expertise
- Leads the team to define development unctional tasks
- Orchestrates delivery of tasks and follows up to ensure deadlines are met
- Make sure release management is in place
- Provides estimates for work the team needs to do and helps define the resources needed for a project
- Lead in interfacing with QA, Project Managers, Database Administrators, Architects, and Business Partners
- Be able to give feedback on the team members
KNOWLEDGE: (Level of knowledge required to perform the job effectively)
- Good understanding of Object-oriented programming and how to create applications that are easy to extend and maintain
- Strong knowledge of .NET frameworks 2.0, 3.5, and 4.0, VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET Web Forms, MVC, Java, VBScript, XML, JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery UI, Web Services, and IIS
- Visual Studio 2008, 2010, and Visual SourceSafe
- Experience developing T-SQL queries, stored procedures, and working with SQL Server
- Experience with JD Edwards Enterprise One a plus
- Experience with Tibco products a plus
- Great analytical and trouble shooting skills
- Passionate about technology and willingness to continually improve skill set
- Proficient in MS Office Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Intermediate professional or theoretical knowledge and fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of a particular field of specialization in the execution of assigned duties and responsibilities
- Basic understanding of budgetary concepts and procedures
- Basic understanding of departmental structure and policies with basic understanding of the cross-functional structure and policies of Whataburger Restaurants LLC
- Elementary ability to delegate tasks and get work done through others
- Ability to prepare and present information to guests, more senior associates, vendors and management
Work Locations
:
300 Concord Plaza DR
300 Concord Plaza Dr
San Antonio 78216
: Full-time
Variable