What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Developer/Programmer II position at Associated Grocers of New England?
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement efficient, scalable, and cost-effective cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure services.
- Demonstrate a foundational understanding of cloud computing concepts, with hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Synapse and Azure DevOps.
- Write clean and efficient code following established coding standards and guidelines across various platforms.
- Assist in developing and maintaining applications and databases, working closely with Business Analysts to gather requirements.
- Participate in agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, contributing to the team’s continuous improvement.
- Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining SQL databases, data migration/ETL processes and .NET 8 applications.
- Design, develop, maintain, and support RESTful APIs that enable secure, scalable, and reliable integration between internal and external systems.
- Support internal teams by troubleshooting software issues and recommending improvements as necessary.
- Stay informed of emerging technologies and recommend innovations to improve productivity.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and least 2-4 years of experience working through the SDLC, from requirements gathering to deployment.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Azure solutions, with certifications (Azure Developer, Azure Administrator) being a plus.
- Proficiency in C#, .NET/NET 6, SQL, and experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery).
- Experience creating and maintaining relational databases (SQL Server, MySQL).
- Experience with business intelligence tools like Power BI or Tableau is preferred.
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming and relational database systems.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently when needed.
- Organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
- Willingness to support production environments, debug issues, and adjust to changing priorities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Work is normally performed in a typical interior / office work environment.
- Minimal physical activity required.
- No or very limited exposure to physical risk.