Application Developer
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Job Description
To design code debug and correct programs in the software engineering environment to agreed standard and tools to enhance and maintain software applications and improve efficiency within the engineering environment through ensuring that technical requirements are done in accordance to the software framework. Write test and deploy code in one core programme language/s based on predefined requirements and with direct support from senior engineer to enable best in class solutions aligned to business requirements.
Adhere to the SBG software engineering framework and standards to contribute towards maintaining a high standard of code quality and development practices to enable software engineering to delivery on quality engineering solutions.
Deliver code testing scripts to ensure code meets defined specifications and is free from bugs to enable delivery of specific coding standards guidelines and best practices to enable sound and objective decisions making for the engineering team and users.
Delivery specific components of coding within the broader value chain and provide input to the various phases of the software development lifecycle to ensure the delivery of the technical solution within the estimated timelines and adhere to architectural guideline and guardrails by ensuring all activities are recorded and tracked to enhance report and support the review and improvement process.
Identify troubleshoot and resolve issues on existing software in line with identified and agreed team priorities provide accurate estimation to minimise risk for delivery and support team to delivery high quality engineering solutions.
Provide relevant input into innovative solutions and improvements to enhance software quality and efficiency. Support the delivery of tasks during iterative software application design prototype and testing cycles that enhance user experience and ensuring validity and reliability to support decision making.
Actively participate in team meetings and collaborate with Senior Software Engineers Senior Developers Scrum Masters and other stakeholders to execute technical requirements to create a common understanding and alignment of approaches in the software engineering environment.
Participate in peer code reviews to improve quality embed best practices and contribute towards a continuous learning culture to enable the efficient operation of the team and to minimise duplication of efforts and rework.
Continuously learn new technologies programming languages tools and best practices applying this knowledge to improve development processes and outcomes to ensure best in class solutions that will improve the software engineering standards.
Behavioural Competencies:
- Adopting Practical Approaches
- Articulating Information
- Checking Things
- Developing Expertise
- Documenting Facts
- Embracing Change
- Examining Information
- Interpreting Data
- Managing Tasks
- Producing Output
- Taking Action
- Team Working
Technical Competencies:
- Agile Engineering
- API Engineering
- Automation
- Cloud Computing
- Continuous Delivery (CD)
- Continuous Deployment
- Continuous Integration (CI)
- Core Systems
- Data Engineering
- Design Thinking
- Error Budgets
- Incident Response
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Knowledge Management
- Microservices
- Non-abstract Large System Design (NALSD)
- Observability (Application and Web Analytics)
- Platform Engineering
- Policy as Code
- Post-incidence Analysis
- Reliability and Resilience
- Security Engineering
- Service Level Management
- Software Engineering Methods
- Software Engineering Tools
- Software Foundations
- System Integration
- Test-driven Design (TDD)
- Threat Modelling
Qualifications :
Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Information Technology or related field
Experience Required
Software Engineering
Technology
1-2 years
Experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing the programming code to create the solutions.
Additional Information :
Applicants are kindly requested to attach a copy of their NRC academic qualifications and Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) confirmation alongside their CV
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
