Application Developer

Job Purpose and Impact:

The Application Developer to build and enhance scalable, enterprise-grade applications. The role requires strong frontend and backend expertise with a focus on modern UI development, API-driven backend services, and reliable data handling.

• Key Accountabilities
• APPLICATION CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT: Sets up and maintains application configurations to meet user and business requirements while developing and recommending improvements to standard and moderately complex application support processes and procedures.
• APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT & DEPLOYMENT: Performs programming, configuration, testing and deployment of fixes or updates for application version releases.
• USER COMMUNICATION & SUPPORT: Keeps an open channel of communication with users and responds to standard and moderately complex application support requests and needs.
• APPLICATION SUPPORT: Conducts advanced and complex application support activities to deliver on business outcomes.
• STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT: Works with multi-functional teams, including developers, product managers and business partners to ensure configurations align with standards and project goals.
• INCIDENT & REQUEST MANAGEMENT: Reviews, analyzes and prioritizes incoming incident tickets and user requests.
• VENDOR MANAGEMENT: Handles positive relationships with software vendors and negotiates contracts..

Qualifications:

• Have a Bachelor's degree with minimum 4 years of professional experience.
• The role requires strong frontend and backend expertise with a focus on modern UI development, API-driven backend services, and reliable data handling.

Frontend Development:

• Build responsive UIs using React.js and TypeScript
• Develop reusable components with Prime React
• Manage state using Redux
• Style applications using SCSS

Backend Development:

• Design and build REST APIs using Python 3.11 and FastAPI
• Follow REST API design best practices
• Integrate backend services with frontend and external systems

Data & Caching:

• Design and optimize PostgreSQL schemas and queries
• Implement Redis caching for performance and scalability

Cloud & Messaging (Good to Have): AWS SQS, Amazon S3

Tooling & Observability (Good to Have): Datadog, Apache Superset and Sonarqube.

Preferred Qualities:

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ownership mindset
• Experience working in Agile teams

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