Applications Development Programmer

Parsons International

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP094-1436

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

• Participates in identifying and evaluating end user requirements; provides data for and assists in developing standard appropriate and cost-effective application solutions.

• Develops general specifications for application development solutions by analyzing new and existing system functions as well as documenting the information obtained from the end user.

• Develops functional specifications to define detailed system input and output, file content, systems functions, systems controls and performance criteria.

• Prepares detailed technical specifications and test plans.

• Participates in user training.

• Provides advice to end users, assists in resolving standard operational issues and supports senior staff in resolving complex issues.

• Conducts required research and fact finding, prepares detailed technical specifications from which programs will be written and develops flowcharts and logic diagrams.

• Designs, codes, tests and documents moderately complex maintenance programs, sub-routines and database inquiries in appropriate languages. May assist with complex inquiries.

• Develops procedures for testing programs and defining how programs interact in multi-program systems.

• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Requirements

4-year degree in Computer Science (or related curriculum) and 2-5 years of related programming experience (or an equivalent combination of work experience and education).

A working knowledge of current software applications and technology.

A solid understanding of at least one programming language (e.g., C++, Visual Basic, JAVA, SQL, etc.) and knowledge of other languages.

Very good problem solving and analytical skills.

Written and oral communication skills appropriate for the position, including the ability to speak very well in basic professional situations and present technical data in a logical manner that is easy to understand (may include communication via telephone, in person, or presenting to small groups). Ability to write moderately complex documents (may include emails, memos, procedures, presentations). Communicates with a wide variety of individuals (employees and managers) throughout the organization and outside of the organization (i.e. clients, vendors).

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.

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