IT Programmer (Junior)
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Summary
Junior IT programmer building, testing, and maintaining in-house systems that support manufacturing operations. Day-to-day involves developing new functions from specs, unit testing, troubleshooting, and writing reliable C#/.NET code with RDBMS work (MSSQL, PL/SQL) tracked in TFS.
Job Summary
Responsible for in-house system development, testing, and rollout to support business operations and meet customer requirements. Develop and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code following coding standards and frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Develop new system functions based on functional specifications in collaboration with solutioning and SA teams
- Perform unit testing and coordinate releases for IT and user acceptance testing
- Evaluate project requirements feasibility and provide accurate time and resource estimates
- Assist to improve system performance, quality, and responsiveness through ongoing enhancements
- Troubleshoot and resolve system issues by working closely with support and SA teams
- Maintain IT manifest repository and ensure proper check-in of code outputs in TFS
- Follow coding standards and frameworks to build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
- Continuously update technical skills by following guidance from technical leads and seniors and staying informed on latest technology trends
- Contribute to building a strong development team to support internal operations
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Diploma or higher in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Experience in manufacturing information system development is a plus
- Proficient in RDBMS development, including MSSQL and PL/SQL scripting
- Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio and .NET framework, with strong C# coding skills; knowledge of other programming languages welcomed
- Certifications such as MTA, MCSD, or ITIL are advantageous
- 1 to 3 years of experience in system design and development, preferably with manufacturing information systems
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills
- Ability to follow defined frameworks and coding standards
- Experience participating in project development is a plus