Software Developer

Pay Level: $3929 per month min/U3IT L9
Department: JESUS Film

SUMMARY
The Software Developer reporting to The JESUS Film Project Worldwide Evangelism Support System (WESS) Manager as part of the JESUS Film Project Integrated Technology group develops programs or modules according to design specifications and implements new programs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

Write code for needed programs and compile code into programs according to the designed specifications and using coding standards specified.
Correct errors detected in compile process.
Analyze code to find causes of errors and revise programs accordingly.
Write and maintain documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections.
Create unit test transactions and run tests to find errors and confirm programs meet specifications.
“Refactor” existing code for efficiency, readability, and maintainability
Help with the install procedures as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

KNOWLEDGE OF:

Relational database concepts
Object oriented principals
SQL, Oracle PL/SQL and Delphi and other designated computer programming languages
Debugging techniques
Unit testing
Principles of computer technology
Principles, practices, and techniques of computer programming
Technical aspects and advances in computer technology
Oral and written communication skills
Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy

ABILITY TO:

Read code created by others and understand what it does
Dive into a large database application and come up swimming
Use tools, ERDs, etc. to understand data relationships
Provide careful attention to detail
Apply principles and techniques of computer programming to specific user needs and problems.
Demonstrate proficiency in designated computer programming languages.
Detect errors in data and program structure, logic, and coding.
Debug code and resolve problems independently
Write clear and concise programming documentation.
Maintain current knowledge of technological advances in the field.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Work cooperatively with others.
Meet time schedules and deadlines and plan and organize work.
Work confidentially with discretion.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field and 3-5 years experience in database programming or similar field.
Five or more years experience in:

Relational database application development for the Windows platform, preferably using Delphi
Oracle SQL and PL/SQL development can be substituted for the degree.