Professional Application Designer

Remote

Description:

DSI is searching for a Professional Application Designer who designs, develops, installs, tests and documents applications software, including server, client, and web components. Contributes to the design and delivery of technical architecture solution components. Provides work guidance to less experienced personnel.

Responsibilities:

• Provides design documents and translates into component-level designs to accelerate development.
• Provides design expertise in support of development team efforts to provide flexible reusable components to increase cost effectiveness.
• Analyzes, designs and reviews design of applications and suites of applications to ensure that customer specifications are satisfied.
• Acts as liaison between application architects and development teams to ensure that product development and implementation are coordinated.
• Works with product development teams and senior designers in developing design requirements that are accurate and relevant to company needs.
• Assists in reviewing and analyzing gathered information in technical research and in evaluating tools and methodologies to ensure that designs adhere to current industry, client and company standards.
• Develops and provides technical documentation; participates and oversees test-plan development, integration and deployment.
• Participates in business process work sessions, project meetings and joint applications development sessions to ensure that product design decisions are communicated to departmental personnel.
• Functions as a domain expert and works closely with software developers to explain the application design, and coordinates activities between the two functions to enhance product quality and efficiency.
• Utilizes experience in development methodologies, coding documentation, testing methodology and industry standards to define and develop project requirements, functional specifications and detailed design of application solutions for clients.
• Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.
• Guides the work of less experienced developers to create, maintain and communicate details of application designs to ensure that designs are according to specifications.
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience bachelor's degree in business, software engineering, computer science or related field preferred.
• 3 years of product design and support experience.
• Experience working with software design, software development life cycle, and development methodologies and implementation.
• Experience working with product systems design principles.
• Experience working with appropriate programming languages, operating systems, hardware and software.
• Experience working with company application development policies and procedures.
• 3 years of experience making changes to moderately complex batch business applications using C.
• 3 years of experience in SQL, preferably embedded in C or batch Java and using an Oracle Database.
• 2 years of experience using Linux.
• 2 years of experience shell scripting.
• Working knowledge of a software development life cycle.
• Experience with Visual Studio Code or other IDE, including debugger tools.
• Experience with Git or other versioning software.
• Experience creating, maintaining, and updating technical documentation, for example design and testing documents.
• Experience working in a team environment, supporting a client.
• Experience developing and executing regression testing strategies is preferable.
• Experienced problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
  
  

Other Qualifications:

• Analytical, problem solving, creative thinking and design skills at multiple products. Communication skills to communicate with application developers, customers, support personnel and management.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks quickly.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a teamwork and office environment.
  
  

About Diversified Systems

Founded in 1990, Diversified Systems is an award-winning Technology Services corporation providing all levels of IT project consulting services nationwide. DSI is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with regional offices in the American Midwest and East Coast. We offer our consultants a number of flexible and competitive compensation benefit packages.

Diversified Systems is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

DSI values authenticity and is committed to making sure our employees and partners are valued and respected. At DSI, we believe building a diverse culture is important because we know when people work together, we can achieve better results as a team. DSI realizes that everyone comes from various backgrounds. We celebrate these differences because our employees are our greatest asset as we strive to best meet the needs of those we serve. As part of our ongoing efforts, DSI is focused on advancing equality, diversity, and inclusion by setting high standards to continually evolve our culture. This includes but is not limited to recruiting, community involvement, client delivery, and career development.