Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, cloud-based, or Internet-related computer programs.
Code may be used in commercial or end-user applications, such as materials management, financial management, HRIS, mobile apps, or desktop applications products.
Using current programming language and technologies, writes code, completes programming, and performs testing and debugging of applications.
Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance.
May interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.
Working at NTT
The primary responsibility of the Software Applications Development Engineer is to develop new applications and improve upon existing ones that will our client and business needs.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Develop applications that effectively accomplish client objectives and user needs.
Design and write code for applications and maintain applications databases.
Analyze and edit existing software applications to improve and optimize functionality, fix problems, and enable their use on new hardware platforms.
Remodel and adapt applications as needed to optimize performance.
Identify specific customer and client needs and preferences related to the application.
Test applications extensively to ensure they are error and bug-free.
Install applications and act as technical advisor.
Communicate with relevant internal technical stakeholders to obtain information on project limitations, performance requirements, and interfaces.
Consult with clients in the design phase to determine client needs.
Produce software documentation following company software process and templates.
Participates in software product review meetings and team meetings.
Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes:
- Broad understanding of computer science, with specific knowledge of computer programming, application design, and user-focused features
- Creative problem solvers
- Good interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Good team players and maintain the integrity and display good attention to detail
- Ability to understand and analyze complex systems
- Proficient in writing software using the Java Programming Language and a standard object library
- Sound knowledge of software development process
- Familiarity with agile development such as Scrum
- Knowledge of software integrated development environments
- Extensive knowledge in various programming languages (Java, Perl, Python, C++, etc.)
- Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and project management skills, using relevant information to make timely and critical decisions that affect cross-functional teams
- Ability to handle client and customer issues tactfully and professionally
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or software engineering
- Relevant certifications
- Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience
- Experience with Programming Languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
- Experienced with Linux or Unix and Windows operating systems
- Experience working with SQL
- Project management experience and/or experience working in an Agile environment
