June 6, 2012

Senior Developer - Zawya - Lebanon

The purpose of this position is to create and maintain systems that link the information supply chains within the business processes of the organization and to manage and implement data-driven web applications effectively and accurately.

- Designing, writing, and enhancing software primarily using ColdFusion
- Analyzing, fixing, updating or reworking legacy software
- Monitoring servers and services to ensure they remain online
- Auditing information handled by the applications
- Understanding of technical and functional product requirements.
- Assisting in building database/table design.
- Designing, coding, testing and documenting technical solutions.
- Identifying system deficiencies and recommends solutions if any
- Understanding the necessity of and contributes to coding standards
- Prioritizing multiple tasks effectively

Skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- A minimum of 3-4 years experience with server side web applications/technologies such as ColdFusion and/or PHP and/or .Net
- A minimum of 3-4 years experience industry standard web applications/technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery
- Extensive knowledge or experience with software development using java technology
- Experience with SQL
- Experience with web applications, and software testing
- Experience with setting up and deploying on web/application servers such as Tomcat or IIS
- Experience with setup and administration of remote systems and web server clusters a plus
- Ability to handle confidential information and volatile data
- Ability to analyze and reverse-engineer legacy code
- Ability to develop specifications through accumulative interaction and prototyping
- Ability to switch amongst and prioritize multiple tasks as required
- Good communication skills in English are essential, in both written and oral form
- Cross-cultural sensitivity and ability to work in a multi-national environment
- Understand the importance of documentation and coding standards
- Bachelor's degree in information systems or equivalent field

jobsbeirut@zawya.com