Senior Application Developer Job Listing at Flex in Penang (Job ID WD219613)

Description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. 

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Senior Application Developer located in Prai, Penang.

In this role, you will be In-charge of ensuring continuity of IT systems by providing the planning, technical business, and project coordination necessary to implement, architects, designs, builds, tests, implement, develops software and resolve technical business solutions that automate specific business processes.

What a typical day looks like:

• Develop business solutions by working with required stakeholders to develop the strategy for implementation.
• Ensure product is complete and attain customer's requirements along with functions properly
• Solution testing / QA prior to turnover to other teams for testing and user sign off.
• Partner with business stakeholders to evaluate & select appropriate technology vendor and/or applications to meet business needs.
• Work closely with server or database administration for any server/database migration, operating system upgrade to ensure all applications are running smoothly without impacting company day to day operation.
• Troubleshoot and research of codes to find causes of errors and revise programs
• Work hand in hand with database administrator to fine tune on database performance to optimize the performance of database and application.
• Consult with engineering staffs to evaluate and develop software-machine interfaces
• Consult with application security team and fix the application security breaches
• Contributes closely with solution architect on the entire development process
• Maintain and upgrade existing systems.
• Research on fancy UI components and use in systems.
• Research on new technologies and incorporate in system solutions.
• Write and maintain documentation to describe program development, rationale, coding, testing changes, and corrections.
• Researches and evaluates software and hardware to assist in programming or to use as program platforms.
• Converts designs and specifications into computer code.
• Designs and codes screen layouts, graphical user interfaces, printed outputs and interfaces with other systems.
• Compiles code into programs and corrects errors detected in compile process.
• Creates and runs unit/integration/system test for automated execution to find errors on earlier implementation phases and confirm programs meets specifications
• Research codes to find causes of errors and revises programs.
• Assists for UAT (User Acceptance Test).
• Writes and maintains technical documentation to describe program development, rationale, coding, testing, changes, and corrections.
• Writes documentation or reviews documentation written by others that describes installation and operating procedures.
• Provides technical assistance by answering to inquiries regarding errors, problems or questions with program.
• Trains end users or technical hold up staff to use programs.
• Conduct presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules.
• Installs and tests upgrades of externally developed application components
• Plans and prepares technical reports, memorandum and instructional manuals as documentation of program development.
• Upgrades system and corrects errors to maintain system after implementation.
• May Prepare time and cost estimates for completing projects.
• May review project proposal or plan to choose timeframe, funding requirements and procedures for accomplishing project goals.
• Troubleshooting and provide solutions for business critical P1 incidents if any.
• Consults with client Business System Specialist and other internal stakeholders to prototype, refine, test and debug programs to attain client approval.

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in application development
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Experience with version control tools such as Git or TFS
• Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills

Additional requirements:

• Strong proficiency in Python
• Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
• Experience in building, training, and evaluating AI models
• Exposure to Computer Vision or Large Language Model (LLM) applications is an added advantage

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Allowances & Bonuses*

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Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).