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Description
AviationManuals, an industry-leading aviation safety group in Rockville, Maryland, is seeking a Programmer to support the team and its worldwide customer base, which includes a number of Fortune 500 companies. This individual will be involved in software and iPad app development, with a primary focus on a proprietary aviation safety management system (SMS) Web application and document automation.This is a unique opportunity to join a small, growing company, which translates to more influence and ownership than many traditional IT roles. Because a highly engaged and motivated team is critical to our continued success, we will consider candidatesâ attitude, aptitudes, and ambition in addition to their skills and experience.
Principal Responsibilities
â¢Software development
â¢iPad app development
â¢Perform QA checks on your and your other teammateâs work
â¢Test new features across a variety of browsers and devices (currently focused on the iPad)
Required Qualifications and Experience
â¢5+ years Modern PHP frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony, Zend, etc.) preferably on large object-oriented applications
â¢5+ years working with a Relational Database (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.)
â¢5+ years Linux/Unix-based operating systems (e.g., CentOS, Ubuntu, Mac OS X, etc.)
â¢5+ years HTML/Javascript/CSS experienceâ¢Experience supporting popular browsers including IE 11
â¢Familiarity with at least one technical support tracking software (e.g., ZenDesk, FreshDesk, etc.)
â¢Familiarity with using Markdown for technical documentation(e.g., Confluence, MediaWiki, etc.)
â¢Knowledge of RESTful Web services, including API development, documentation, as well as third-party API integration
â¢The ability to complete technical tasks using the following technologies and concepts:
oHTML5
oObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)
oTest-Driven Development (TDD)
oVersion control systems (e.g., Git, Subversion, Mercurial, etc.)
oContinuous integration and deployment (e.g., Bamboo, Jenkins, etc.)
Desired Qualifications and Experience
â¢Experience with jQuery and Bootstrapâ¢The use of Apple hardware and software, specifically Mac OS X and iOS
â¢Familiarity with iOS Development tools and languages (Xcode, Objective-C, Swift)
â¢Familiarity with at least one issue-tracking tool (e.g., JIRA, Github Issues, etc.)
â¢Capable of performing a limited scope of tasks using Adobe Captivate
â¢Comfortable with agile development methodologies
â¢Good understanding of Graphic applications like Photoshop
Candidate Profile
â¢Strong work ethic; takes pride in work
â¢Ability to focus on customerâs perspective
â¢Excellent time management and organizational skills
â¢Outstanding attention to detail, particularly the ability to QA your own and othersâ work
â¢Ability to tactfully communicate
â¢Advanced problem solving and critical thinking skills
â¢The judgment and ability to take initiative and direction at the appropriate times
â¢Conscientious and reliable
â¢Trustworthy with confidential information
â¢Dedicated to improving the customer experience
â¢Willingness to work on location