Software Developer

The Role: Software Developer
Location: Remote
Type: Contract
What You'll Do:
The main function of a software developer is to create and maintain software programs to meet the needs of users, businesses, and industry requirements. A software developer is responsible for writing clean, scalable code using a variety of programming languages and participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features and software applications.
Write efficient, maintainable, and reusable code that adheres to coding standards and technical design.
Test and deploy applications and systems, revising, updating, refactoring, and debugging code as necessary.
Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge across the team.
Document development phases and monitor system performance, ensuring the application is up-to-date.
Stay informed of advancements in technology and propose integration of new technology tools and applications.
Required Qualifications:
Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., C#, Java, Python, JavaScript).
Familiarity with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban) and software lifecycle management tools (e.g., Git, JIRA).
Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL), web servers (e.g., Apache) and UI/UX design.
Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
Knowledge of continuous integration and familiarity with build and deployment automation tools.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or a related field required.
5-7 years experience required.

Work arrangement
Yes