Application Developer

Application Developer

Department: IT

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: US - Indiana - Fort Wayne

Description

Franklin Electric is seeking an Application Developer to be part of our DCX (Digital Customer Experience) team that designs and builds customer-facing, web and mobile solutions. Our team implements solutions for the Azure cloud, leveraging platform services (PaaS) and serverless technologies for lightweight integration. Additionally, we use frameworks, such as React and Angular, to craft desirable user experiences for our customers, enabling our team to focus on customer value. Our team believes strongly in Agile development principles, and that process automation is an essential factor for consistency in quality and delivery.

If you are interested in being part of a team that innovates by using modern web and cloud technologies, we'd love to chat with you!

Key Responsibilities

Software Development

• Designs and codes applications/integrations to support business requirements.
• Completes necessary testing to ensure applications/integrations are completed with high quality.
• Completes documentation describing the functionality of the application/integration from a technical perspective.
• Provides accurate estimates of the time required to complete development tasks.
• Follows policies and procedures related to application methods and quality standards.

Service Operation

• Responds to internal customers to resolve issues with custom applications.
• Provides technical support for custom applications and integrations used by Franklin Electric customers and employees across all business functions.
• Occasionally provides off-hours support on evenings and weekends and participates in an on-call rotation as needed.
• Must maintain or exceed Service Level Agreements for Incident Resolution. This will be measured based on Incident Duration for the team.

Project Management

• Participates as a resource on project led by others.
• Completes assigned project tasks on time and with high quality.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

Skills and Abilities

• Coding -- Designs, codes, debugs, and documents software applications/integrations to deliver business outcomes.
• Communication -- Delivers accurate, clear, and concise messages orally and/or in writing.
• Problem Solving -- Uses a logical, systematic search for the source of a problem, determining the most likely cause by eliminating potential causes of a problem. Possesses the ability to understand the business domain and design solutions using Domain Driven Design (DDD) principles.
• Decision Making -- Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; compares alternatives and makes timely decisions.
• Meeting Facilitation -- Plans and facilitates meetings of IT teammates, internal customers, or technology suppliers to share information and/or make collaborative decisions.
• Requirements Definition -- Elicits and documents a clear, concise and agreed set of internal development or architectural requirements.
• Testing -- Plans and facilitates validation activities to ensure a technology solution meets defined requirements. Proficient in Test Driven Development (TDD) practices for automated testing of domain logic and user interfaces.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, related degree, or equivalent work experience (preferred).
• Five years of related experience (required).

Computer Skills

• .NET development (preferably C# experience), JavaScript (jQuery and Angular or React preferred), Microsoft SQL Server, knowledge of web services, web API, n-tier architecture.
• Familiarity with pipelines in Azure DevOps for on-premises and cloud delivery.

Why Work at Franklin Electric?

Becoming a part of the Franklin Electric team not only provides outstanding benefits, it also opens doors to opportunities for future growth. Enjoy peace of mind with a world-class company. But more importantly, be satisfied in knowing you make a difference.

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