Software Developer
Summary
Michigan Technological University's Center for Technology & Training department is looking for a Software Developer with a user driven focus and who is passionate about their craft and excited to build software. This position provides a self-motivated candidate the opportunity to demonstrate their software development skills within a cross-functional team of software developers, civil engineers, technical writers and administrative staff to design, program, test, document, and maintain our software. We support and maintain multiple products so there are considerable opportunities for personal and professional growth. The ideal candidate is results-driven and adept at converting system requirements and specifications into sound technical solutions.
PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT a remote position. It requires working in-office in Houghton, MI.
Responsibilities and Essential Duties
- Assists in the design of programs and/or systems from requirements.
- Ensures that the specifications provided are thorough and detailed in order to avoid problems in coding development.
- Verifies the design with system stakeholders. Makes changes as appropriate.
- Translates program and/or system requirements into technical specifications.
- Codes, modifies, and tests program modifications and ensures that the programs conform to technical specifications.
- Verifies test results with stakeholders and makes modifications as appropriate.
- Responsible for providing support in development and testing activities of other engineers.
- Assists with end user documentation on the programs.
- Documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code.
- Responsible for the maintenance of the completed/existing programs.
- Provides technical support to the software end users.
- Adheres to departmental and generally accepted industry standards, policies and procedures for system development.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Commit to learning about continuous improvement strategies and applying them to everyday work. Actively engage in University continuous improvement initiatives.
- Apply safety-related knowledge, skills, and practices to everyday work.
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