Description

Top Notch Distributors Job Description

Last Reviewed: 10/11/2023

Title: Application Developer II

Department: Information Technology

Pay Status: Exempt

Reports To: Manager of IT Applications

JOB SUMMARY

As an Application Developer II within our Information Technology department, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing custom software packages that drive our business operations. These software solutions encompass a wide range of applications, including our e-commerce website, custom APIs, internally developed web-based tools, and extending our Epicor Prophet 21 ERP. Additionally, you will be responsible for identifying and resolving software code issues within the enterprise.

OUR VALUES ARE KEY

• Integrity is key – We are reliable with our words, responsible for our actions and lead with humanity.
• Team, Team, Team – Create a safe, supportive and respectful team atmosphere that generates collaboration, transparency and opportunity for all.
• Customer Connection – We take pride in being the most knowledgeable in the industry. We strive to deliver dependable and trustworthy results in every aspect of the customer experience.
• Take The Long View – As individuals and a team we make strategic choices that support the long-term health of our company, our families and our community.
• Celebrate The Day! – We celebrate the wins each day. We acknowledge each other’s successes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Strong ability to see details at close range.
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust and focus.
• Must be able to analyze and interpret and process data.
• Must be able to access, input and retrieve information from the computer.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary sitting position more than 50% of the time.
• Must be able to create and understand written and oral communication.
• Frequently required to type, process information, and use fine finger manipulation.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Work under guidance and direction of the Manager of IT Applications to develop and maintain custom business software.
• Design, develop, implement, deploy, and maintain software applications utilizing .NET Framework/Javascript, SOAP/REST Web Services, MS SQL Server and other software tools.
• Develop databases in MS SQL Server, including schema design, stored procedures, and writing SQL queries.
• Complete application development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities with business units.
• Integrate with 3rd party customers and vendors using standard REST/SOAP APIs.
• Suggest and introduce new technologies where appropriate to improve efficiency and scale the business.
• Provide subject matter expertise to technical and business staff.
• Support users by developing documentation and user assistance tools.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Experience with C#, .NET Framework/.NET Core, .NET Web API, REST, MS SQL Server, T-SQL.
• Experience with JavaScript/Typescript.
• Experience with version control, Git preferred.
• Experience with presentation layer technologies, HTML, CSS
• Working knowledge of object-oriented software design and design patterns (IOC, Dependency Injection)
• Ability and inclination to learn new technology quickly as needed.
• Previous experience developing web-based enterprise applications.
• Ability to work in a professional fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adjust priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally to all vendors and all levels of the organization.
• Must adhere to all safety and housekeeping policies and guidelines.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Object Relational Mappers (Dapper, Entity Framework)
• MS SQL Server Reporting Services
• Familiarity with UI Frameworks such as Bootstrap
• Modern JavaScript frameworks such as Node/Vue
• Experience with Docker is a plus.
• Experience with Github/Github Actions a plus.
• Experience with Epicor Prophet 21 or other Distribution ERP

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems (or equivalent experience)
• 3-5 years of demonstrated experience in software development.