Software Developer

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Professionally communicates as a team member, adheres to company procedures, compliance, and management.

Adhere to the organization's rules, responsibilities, policies, and basic workplace ethics. The apprentice will demonstrate basic principles of interpersonal communication and knowledge of the organization's basic structure and functions. The apprentice will follow established safety procedures.
Integrate organizational mission/goals and vision into work practices. The apprentice will use benchmarking and "best practices" to improve performance.
Prepare a complete, accurate, and convincing formal report, on a technical subject, using standard formats and office tools.
Communicate effectively to convey information, concepts, and ideas; develop effective communications techniques with others, including through oral presentations, written correspondence, and other forms of communications.
Participate as an effective member of a team and work collaboratively with team members, adjust to needs of company and projects, as needed, within scope of apprenticeship program.

Design Applications

Identify and demonstrate the organization's design principles used for application development.
Identify and demonstrate the process to review and provide input for user documentation.
Identify and demonstrate the process to integrate feedback and recommendations into product development.

Develop Applications

Identify coding languages and standards used by the organization.
Identify and demonstrate the application development process including coding, documentation, and testing.
Review another or previous application's code as part of a peer group.
Revise and adapt existing code to meet emerging requirements.

Test and Validate Applications

Demonstrate the process for developing a test plan for an application, including unit testing and integration tasks.
Perform validation testing on new Applications.
Interpret test results and make recommendations.
Demonstrate knowledge of how to support user acceptance testing.

Implement, Support, and Maintain Applications

Assist in the development of a release plan for an application.
Transition an application to a new platform.
Maintain and support applications.
Evaluate, implement, and document application enhancements.
Perform system maintenance for application security.
Identify common security risks and threats.

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