Sample application developer job description
At [Organization X], we understand that our web and mobile applications are at the heart of our success. We’re looking for a talented application developer to spearhead our application development process and support the maintenance of our existing apps. If you’re passionate about creating high-quality applications and working as part of a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you.
Objectives of this role
- Build and maintain web and mobile applications for our organization
- Collaborate with the rest of the team to ensure applications align with organizational goals as well as customer needs
- Oversee the performance of applications to ensure they’re always running properly
- Improve our overall application development process and continuously find ways to advance our apps
Responsibilities
- Build software that fulfills specific needs
- Find solutions to security threats, viruses, or errors that might hinder the performance of applications
- Carry out regular security and performance checks
- Remain current on technology trends to keep our software as innovative as possible
- Stay on track of the application lifecycle to ensure necessary updates are completed on time
Required skills and qualifications
- Proven experience (professional or otherwise) as an application developer
- Ability to work in at least one programming language (ex: JavaScript, Python)
- Deep understanding of core programming principles, including design
- Critical thinking and analytical skills
- Keen attention to detail
- Excellent time management
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Proficiency with project tracking software, such as Jira
- Certification in application development
- Experience working as part of a development team
- Strong communication skills
- Project management experience
