software developer

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 35 hours per week

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

Consulting firm

Tasks

1. Write, modify, integrate and test software code
2. Maintain existing computer programs by making modifications as required
3. Communicate technical problems, processes and solutions
4. Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software
5. Assist in the collection and documentation of user's requirements
6. Assist in the development of logical and physical specifications
7. Research and evaluate a variety of software products
8. Program animation software to predefined specifications for interactive CDs, DVDs, video game cartridges and Internet-based applications
9. Program special effects software for film and video applications
10. Write, modify, integrate and test software code for e-commerce and other Internet applications
11. Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support

Computer and technology knowledge

1. JavaOS
2. Java
3. JavaScript
4. SQL
5. C#
6. MS Office
7. MS Windows
8. MySQL

Area of specialization

Development of computer applications

Work conditions and physical capabilities

1. Fast-paced environment
2. Work under pressure
3. Tight deadlines
4. Repetitive tasks
5. Physically demanding
6. Manual dexterity
7. Attention to detail
8. Ability to distinguish between colours
9. Sitting
10. Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

1. Accurate
2. Client focus
3. Efficient interpersonal skills
4. Excellent oral communication
5. Excellent written communication
6. Initiative
7. Judgement
8. Organized
9. Team player
10. Creativity
11. Integrity
12. Accountability
13. Dependability
14. Resourcefulness