Software Developer

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Software Development: Create, test, and optimize software solutions, ensuring reliability, performance, and security.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, to understand project requirements and deliver integrated solutions.
• Code Maintenance: Maintain and enhance existing software applications, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous testing and debugging to uphold software quality and adhere to industry standards.
• Documentation: Generate and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications and user manuals.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive innovation in aerospace software development.
• Requirements Analysis: Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to gather and analyse software requirements, ensuring alignment with mission-critical objectives.
• Architectural Design: Participate in the architectural design of software systems, making informed decisions about system structure and components.
• Performance Optimization: Identify opportunities for performance optimization in software applications, ensuring efficient resource utilization and responsiveness.
• Security Integration: Implement robust security measures to protect software systems from potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Version Control: Utilize version control systems (e.g., Git) to manage software source code and facilitate collaborative development.
• Technical Support: Provide technical support to teams during system integration, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
• Research and Development: Explore and evaluate emerging technologies and software development methodologies, proposing innovative solutions to enhance project outcomes.
• Compliance: Ensure that software solutions comply with industry regulations, standards, and certifications.
• Mentorship: Mentor junior Software Developers, providing guidance and knowledge sharing to foster professional growth within the team.
• Project Management: Participate in project management activities, including task estimation, project planning, and progress tracking.
• Client Communication: Maintain effective communication with clients, keeping them informed about software development progress and addressing their feedback and concerns.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement within the software development lifecycle, implementing best practices and tools to enhance efficiency and quality.
 
Knowledge and Skills Required
• Proven experience in software development, with proficiency in languages such as C/C++, Full stack development, Java, or Python.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies, e.g., Agile or Scrum.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

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