Software Developer
Job Overview:
Academic Software Plus is seeking a motivated Software Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain software applications that support business and customer needs. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in programming, application development, database management, and software troubleshooting.
In this proposed role, the Software Developer will work with technical and business stakeholders to understand requirements, develop practical software solutions, improve existing applications, and ensure that systems remain reliable, secure, and easy to maintain.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and application features.
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications and functional solutions.
- Write clean, reusable, efficient, and maintainable code.
- Develop and maintain web applications, backend services, and application integrations.
- Work with databases to manage information, write queries, and support application functionality.
- Troubleshoot software defects and resolve technical issues.
- Perform unit testing, integration testing, debugging, and code reviews.
- Improve application performance, reliability, usability, and security.
- Integrate software with APIs, third-party services, and existing business systems.
- Maintain technical documentation and follow established development standards.
- Collaborate with team members to plan, develop, test, and deliver software improvements.
- Provide ongoing maintenance and technical support for existing applications as needed.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Experience with software development, programming, or application engineering.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as C#, Java, Python, JavaScript, or PHP.
- Understanding of software development life cycles and object-oriented programming principles.
- Familiarity with relational databases and SQL.
- Knowledge of web technologies, APIs, and application integrations.
- Experience identifying software defects and troubleshooting technical problems.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly and work collaboratively with technical and nontechnical colleagues.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience developing business applications or database-driven software.
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks or backend development frameworks.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms, application hosting, and deployment processes.
- Experience with automated testing and continuous integration tools.
- Understanding of software security, access controls, and data protection.
- Familiarity with Agile development practices and project management tools.
- Ability to learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements.
About the Company:
Academic Software Plus is listed in public business directories as a Buffalo, New York-area business associated with computer software and help desk services. Detailed information about its current products, services, and company operations should be confirmed with the business before publication.
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person