e-business (electronic business) software developer

Job details

Tasks

• Develop and implement solutions for computer systems
• Consult with clients to develop and implement e-commerce and e-business strategies
• Confer with clients to identify and document requirements
• Design, develop and implement information systems
• Conduct feasibility studies for micro-systems
• Supervise and co-ordinate teams of data processing professionals in the development and implementation of information systems
• Provide expertise and advice on technical aspects of data processing
• Analyze information system requirements
• Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software
• Write, modify, integrate and test computer code for e-commerce and e-business applications
• Research and evaluate a variety of software products
• Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs)
• Collect and document user’s requirements
• Modify existing computer applications
• Debug and revise programs
• Install and configure computer hardware and software
• Perform system and data customization
• Develop system integration strategies
• Develop policies, procedures and standards for the acquisition, implementation and application of information technology
• Lead and co-ordinate teams of information systems professionals in the development and implementation of information systems
• Plan, design and co-ordinate the development, installation, integration and operation of computer-based information systems
• Evaluate and install computer hardware, networking hardware and software

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Specific Skills

• Computer programming
• Application software
• Network operating systems
• Data analysis and interpretation
• Consulting
• Troubleshooting
• Project management software
• Operating systems
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Data processing
• Security software
• Programming languages
• Web service design
• Programming software
• Website creation and management
• Database management system
• Database software
• Servers
• File management software
• Spreadsheet
• Presentation software
• Word processing software
• Image processing software
• HTML editing software
• MS Office
• Communication systems
• Software development
• Data mining
• Agile methodology
• Big data
• Web applications
• Cloud computing
• Distributed computing
• Blockchain
• Information technology (IT) infrastructure
• Software testing

Area of specialization

• System integration
• Networking
• Information systems
• System analysis
• Internet
• Web site development
• Interactive media
• Multimedia
• Wireless networks
• Database management
• Data warehousing
• Networking security
• Client/server applications
• Programming
• Computer science
• ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)
• E-commerce
• Business systems
• Software engineering
• Technical architecture
• Computer graphics
• Business analysis
• Electronic data interchange (EDI)
• Digital marketing

Work setting

• Consulting firm
• Start-up company
• Manufacture
• Financial institution
• Government department and agencies
• Service establishment
• Telecommunications company
• Computer software development company
• Professional services
• E-commerce
• Data processing firm
• Industrial sector
• Internet service provider (ISP)
• Transportation
• Health care institution, facility or clinic
• Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Initiative
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Accurate
• Team player
• Client focus
• Judgement
• Organized