Job Description
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Job Summary
The System Developer will be responsible for providing technical expertise in all aspects of solution design, application development, integration and system upgrades that meet high quality standards and address unique client needs.
Reporting Line
This position reports directly to the Head of Technical Services
Key Responsibilities
• Participate in requirements analysis (collaboration with the system implementers) to gain a better understanding of client needs.
• Verify database and data integrity.
• Handle system upgrades, patches, and version control of all products.
• Implementation of system integration that ensure optimal system stability, performance, and reliability.
• Testing software to ensure the code is correct, fixing (‘debugging’) errors where they occur, and rerunning and rechecking the programme until it produces the correct results (Fault finding, diagnosis and fixing of bugs).
• Working with trainers and system implementers to develop technical documentation and user manuals.
• Provide technical documentation of the system design & solution blueprints, data dictionary, database object structure, operating manuals and code documentation that meets industry best practices.
• Participate on IT project steering committees and be involved in the design phase of any new IT software development projects.
• Conduct rigorous system testing in liaison with Quality Assurance and system implementers.
• Involved in product standardization and localisation (Vertical solutions by client, industry and markets)
• Handling user training and first level support for Dynasoft clients.
• Rapid implementation of product prototypes that may be required for presale demos or during UAT phases.
• Working closely with all project team members such as project managers, implementers, Quality Assurance, support team and Business Development etc.) to ensure successful closure of projects and assigned tasks.
• Assist system Implementers & business analysts during requirements analysis, system design and UAT (Testing the custom and standard solutions in controlled, real situations before going live) phases.
• Keep accurate records of the development process, changes, and results.
• Implement product-based research and innovation based on feedback/market research from system implementers. Such innovation will allow for development of applications that meet industry best practices and technology trends (e.g., service – oriented architectures, web, app and cloud-based applications etc.)
• Handling system performance optimization by balancing hardware and application configurations.
• Working with the client technical lead such as ICT Manager to handle installation of the solution and configuration of user profiles & permissions. For complex installations & configurations, the developer may work with an infrastructure expert.
• Provide any required technical presales support to the Business development function including preparation and review of technical proposals, solution envisioning and demos.
• Any other duty as may be assigned from time to time, including outside working hours, location and environment.
Qualifications
• At least two to three years’ experience as Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central System Developer in a fast-paced environment
• A bachelor’s degree (Computer Science/IT/BBIT/Software Engineering)
• Certified in Microsoft Dynamics NAV / Business Central (Installation, Configuration and Development)
Essential Skills
• Knowledge of power platforms will be an added advantage.
• C/SIDE Development, RTC experience and AL Development.
• Experience in object Oriented programming
• Microsoft SQL server experience development on MS SQL