Developer IV

Signature Aviation is a market leading global aviation services provider with over 220 locations and 6,000 employees worldwide.  Eligible team members enjoy a wide array of benefits including health and welfare options, generous 401k match, paid time off, tuition assistance, and limitless opportunities for training and development.

As a Senior Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex software applications and systems written in the C# programming language. You will collaborate with a team of developers, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business requirements. Your expertise in programming, software architecture, and problem-solving skills will be essential for success in this role.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications and systems.
• Cultivates and disseminates knowledge of application development best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze system specifications, and design software solutions. 
• Optimize software performance and scalability through code profiling, analysis, and refactoring.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and performance.
• Create standards, document processes, communicate with leaders, and adhere to policies for standard systems and software development methodologies and tools.
• Mentor and guide junior developers, providing technical expertise and sharing best practices.
• Create strategic solutions. 
• Strategy & Planning
• Troubleshoot and debug complex software issues, providing timely resolutions and bug fixes.
• Oversees program logic, data processing, and error resolution quality assurance.
• Develops an awareness of programming and design alternatives.
• Takes an active role in cross-departmental projects when needed.
• Stay updated with industry trends, new technologies, and advancements.

Acquisition & Deployment

• Research emerging application development, software products, languages, and standards to support company procurement and development efforts.
• Regularly interacts with managers, clients, vendors, and agencies to field queries and questions.

Operational Management

• Research, document, and implement program requirements and specifications.
• Consistently writes, translates, and codes software programs and applications according to specifications.
• Completes code reviews for team deliverables. 
• Runs and monitors performance tests on new and existing software to correct mistakes, isolate areas for improvement, and debug.
• Administers diagnostic analysis of test results and delivers solutions to critical areas. 
• Determines, develops, and maintains user manuals and guidelines.
• Delivers training and provides knowledge transfer to end-user clients.
• Liaises with software and hardware vendors for prompt rectification of any problems or emergencies.
• Liaises with network administrators, systems analysts, programmers, and other software engineers to resolve defects in products or company systems. 
• Writes and/or deletes programming scripts to enhance functionality and/or appearance of the company Website and Web applications as necessary.
• Recommends, schedules, and performs software improvements and upgrades for optimal performance of company workstations.
• Effectively interacts with business and functional teams to gather/develop functional and technical requirements and translate the requirements into robust analytics and reporting solutions. 
• Researches and resolves application production problems. 

Supervisor and Financial Responsibilities:

• NA

Minimum Education and/or Experience:

• Four-year college diploma or university degree in software engineering or computer science, or eight (8+) years equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience as a Senior Developer or similar role, with a strong portfolio of software development projects.
• In-depth knowledge of the C# programming language and its core concepts.
• In-depth knowledge Azure development, offerings, and its core concepts.
• Proficiency in software development tools and technologies such as compilers, debuggers, IDEs, and version control systems.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and data structures.
• Experience in developing multi-threaded and parallel applications.
• Familiarity with low-level systems programming and embedded software development.
• Knowledge of network programming, socket programming, and inter-process communication (IPC).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to debug and resolve complex software issues.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Experience with Agile software development methodologies.

Additional knowledge and skills:

• Angular Framework
• Knowledge in Java, PHP, XML, SQL, JavaScript, JQuery, Web Services, CSS, and SharePoint.
• Proficient in the use of SDLC tools for source code control and work item management
• Knowledge of ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) tools
• Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vets

From your health to your financial wellness, there are several benefits for you and your family when joining Signature Aviation.

     Our Benefits:

• Medical/prescription drug, dental, and vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
• Identity Theft and Legal Services
• Paid time off
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Tuition reimbursement 
• Training and Development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Perks