Company: SystemCanada | www.systemcanada.com
World wide office: Canada - USA - Australia - UK - South Africa - New Zealand - Ireland - Japan
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Work extensively with other members of the development and support teams, using your analytical and problem-solving abilities to push boundaries and formulate creative solutions to complex problems;
- Develop, test and support highly visible applications, using the latest .NET technologies primarily focused around the web and client-server architectures;
- Work with the Product Specialist and collaborate with business users to evaluate new business requirements and advise on possible technical implementations;
- Ensure the quality of the developed software through the use of automated unit tests and continuous integration;
- Provide support for developed applications, collaborate with other teams and provide recommendations to ensure successful resolution to identified issues in a timely manner.
Knowledge and Experience:
- Completion of a post secondary program in computer science or related field;
- Minimum of 7 years experience in developing web based applications on the Microsoft technology stack and .NET Framework using C#, ASP.NET/MVC, and WCF;
- Experience with Service Oriented Architectures including the design/development of distributed and multithreaded systems using messaging systems such as ActiveMQ/MSMQ and REST-based Web Services;
- Expertise in database design, development, and tuning using Microsoft SQL Server;
- Lead level participation in projects developing complex multi-tier web applications that span multiple roles and workflows;
- Strong understanding of object oriented analysis and design, best practices, and the application of design patterns;
- Comfortable using modern web technologies and frameworks such as HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, jQuery, etc.;
- Knowledgeable in the use of software quality assurance automation and unit testing tools such as NUnit, WatiN;
- Experience using Continuous Integration and source control systems & tools like SVN, GIT, VSTS, etc.;
- Practiced in agile software development methodologies like Scrum, XP is highly desired;
- Exposure to VoIP systems, software and associated protocols such as SIP/RTP a benefit;
- Experience in developing SDKs and/or applications for mobile platforms such as iOS, Android, and Windows Phone considered an asset.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, results-oriented team environment;
- Self-motivated individual who takes pride in delivering high quality work;
- Excellent command of the English language and the ability to effectively verbally communicate ideas and work through solutions;
- Ability to organize work priorities and demonstrate excellent time management skills;
- Strong problem solving skills including the ability to work through solutions in a group environment.
