Associate Solution Developer

• Gains knowledge and applies that knowledge to be able to understand requirements in order to build, enhance, or integrate programs and processes for one or more Acxiom Client solutions and/or applications.
• Read and interprets application design and functional specifications to write application code.
• Skilled at consulting on functional requirements and participates in reviewing code in code review sessions.
• Utilizes Acxiom standard methodologies used in overall solution and data integrity.
• Understands Acxiom solution software and applies it to how to define solutions standards, policies and procedures.
• Identifies and diagnoses areas of maintenance, performance issues and process improvement.
• Uses relevant software language, develop/execute unit test cases and tests software applications that fulfill functional specifications using an IDE. Document and interpret test results and correct application coding errors
• Completes application development task for short duration (Level of Effort >20-40 hour task) programming requirements with limited assistance.
• Responsible for multiple small projects whiles also working on larger projects with more experienced developers to meet due dates and deadlines.
• Formal mentorship concluded. Increased complexity of assignments - augmentation and/or independent segment owner. Low complexity assignments. Ability to see whole picture

PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING: Functional knowledge of Solution Development, This position does not have direct reports but may mentor less experienced associates in the role.

• Bachelor’s degree and little to no years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience.
• No certification required
• 4-year college degree in relevant field of study or relevant work experience
• Language Syntax of at least 3 relevant software development languages
• Java
• VB .NET
• C#
• ASP.NET
• SQL / PL -SQL
• C / C++
• Datastage
• Ab Initio
• Perl
• Shell Scripting
• XML
• HTML
• PHP/MySQL
• AWK/SED
• JavaScript
• Operating System Exposure in previous jobs or school is a nice-to-have
• Linux/Unix Commands
• Linux/Unix File Management
• Knowledge of Relational Database Principles; Oracle or other DBMS
• Application of industry standards, best practices in solutions
• Excellent communication skills, can communicate ideas clearly and effectively to other members of the development team
• Applicants for this position with Acxiom in the U.S. must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Acxiom (i.e., H-1B visa, F-1 visa [OPT], TN visa, or any other non-immigrant status).

Any reference to years of experience should be disregarded in the UK