Senior .NET Developer- 6 month contract

ROSS; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior .NET Developer to join an Agile delivery team. In this role, you will help build innovative web and mobile applications for various top North American companies. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in .NET development, a strong understanding of Agile methodologies, and exceptional communication skills. Competitive compensation and access to leading tools are offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Access to leading developmental tools

Engagement in a variety of projects

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Senior Developer or Team Lead.
• In-depth understanding of core architectural principles.
• Strong analytical skills and exceptional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build innovative solutions for various organizations.
• Integrate web apps with back-end systems.
• Lead a small team of developers for quality software delivery.

Skills

.NET Development

C#

ASP.NET

HTML/CSS

JavaScript

Agile methodologies

Excellent Communication

Education

Post-secondary degree/diploma in computers or engineering

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft IIS 7

NUnit

Job description

Senior .NET Developer

Our client is a custom software design and engineering company. Using an Agile approach, we create great-looking web, mobile and business applications integrated with backend systems that drive organizations forward. They offer their clients the end-to-end services required to make applications successful including strategy, interface design, prototyping, software engineering, systems integration, product rollout and coaching. They have got the smartest, most passionate, never-fail team around.

Our client has engaged ROSS (www.getROSS.com) to find them a Senior .NET Developer. ROSS is an innovative leader in Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), HR Technology, Recruitment and HR Professional Services. We’re a company of People Specialists helping companies align their People Strategy with their Business Growth.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a member of the core Agile delivery team, you will help build innovative and inspiring solutions for a range of organizations, including many of North America's top companies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate your experience with a broad range of web application development tools and techniques in an Agile environment.
• Employ your skills with building great user experiences and integrating web apps with back-end systems.
• Build tailored solutions using cutting edge web development tools and technologies.
• Learn and work with the latest development technologies including web, mobile and cloud.
• Have access to tools and training that will help keep you current with the technologies and systems that are pertinent to your work.
• Work alongside a team of collaborative software innovators.
• Apply your broad-based web application development expertise to create practical, innovative solutions.
• Efficiently implement test-driven, clean, and maintainable software.
• Provide work effort estimates.
• Maintain clear communications with all stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.
• Interact directly with partners and clients.
• Integrate with backend services, databases and enterprise systems.
• Apply excellent communications skills, creativity and practical knowledge to benefit their clients and to effectively represent the company.
• Participate in Agile project execution.
• Inspire a small team of developers on a variety of client projects to deliver quality software.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Post-secondary degree/diploma in computers, engineering or equivalent training/experience.
• 3+ years of Senior Developer / Team Lead / Lead Developer experience.
• Solid understanding of core architectural principals.
• In-depth understanding of .NET 3.5/4, C# with demonstrable skills implementing .NET applications.
• In-depth understanding of ASP.NET and ASP.NET MVC with demonstrable skills implementing .NET applications.
• In-depth understanding of Entity Framework, LINQ-to-SQL and LINQ.
• In-depth understanding of HTML, CSS, Javascript and related frameworks.
• Experience with Web Services & Remoting (including ASMX, WCF, SOAP, XML Schema, JSON, open APIs and/or REST); experience with RDBMS such as Microsoft SQL Server (2005/2008 preferred), Oracle and MySQL.
• Experience with Microsoft IIS 7 for deploying and configuring applications.
• Experience with data modeling for new and existing applications.
• Experience with NUnit or similar test framework.
• Agile project experience a plus.
• Understanding of patterns & practices for developing enterprise grade applications such as Enterprise Library is a plus.
• Understanding of cloud environments such as Amazon Web Services and Azure is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills, the ability to meet tight deadlines and ability to learn quickly.
• Solid understanding of client deliverables and the ability to take responsibility for them.
• Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal) are a must.

As a team member, you can expect competitive compensation, benefits and rewards, exposure to a variety of projects as well as access to leading developmental tools, training and technologies. If you’re passionate, disciplined, fearless, creative and want to build some badass software, send us your résumé and tell us what you’ve done, especially in the areas of agile development, cloud computing, Web 2.0 and high-performance user interfaces.