3+ years of application development experience or 1+ year as Application Developer I
Hands-on experience with Microsoft development tools, .NET frameworks, SAP ABAP, or similar technologies
Ability to complete tasks independently with minimal supervision
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Capable of delivering high-quality work on time
Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and support application solutions
Work independently to complete technical tasks
Collaborate with IT analysts and business users for requirements gathering
Troubleshoot and resolve application issues promptly
Participate in system enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure high code quality and adherence to development standards
Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
Collaborative work environment
Opportunities for professional development
Support for work-life balance
Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
The Application Developer II is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining application solutions that support business operations. This role operates with moderate supervision and is expected to complete technical tasks independently while collaborating effectively with IT analysts and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and support application solutions aligned to business needs
Work independently, with minimal direction, to complete assigned technical tasks
Collaborate with IT analysts and business users to gather requirements and deliver solutions
Troubleshoot and resolve application issues in a timely manner
Participate in system enhancements, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to development standards
Effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Minimum Qualifications
3+ years of relevant application development experience
OR 1+ year of experience in an Application Developer I role
Hands-on experience with one or more relevant platforms/technologies such as:
Microsoft development tools
.NET frameworks
SAP ABAP
Or other comparable technologies
Demonstrated ability to complete technical tasks independently
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to deliver high-quality work in a timely manner
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
Equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Experience working in a collaborative IT/business environment
Familiarity with enterprise systems and application lifecycle management
Work Environment & Expectations
Operates under moderate supervision
Expected to manage individual workload and priorities effectively
Represents IT professionally when working with internal stakeholders
About Essential Utilities, Inc.
Essential Utilities, Inc. is a regulated utility holding company that provides water and wastewater services to more than 5 million people in 10 states across the United States. The company's subsidiaries include Aqua America, which provides water and wastewater services in Pennsylvania, Ohio, North Carolina, Illinois, Texas, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, and Georgia, and Peoples, which provides natural gas distribution services in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Essential Utilities was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.