Software Engineer Senior (Visual Basic / VB.NET)

SGS Portugal - Sociedade Geral de Superintendência, S.A.; Bogotá; Híbrido; COP 70.000.000 - 100.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SGS Portugal - Sociedade Geral de Superintendência, S.A. seeks a Senior Software Engineer (VB) to design, develop, and enhance internal software using VB/.NET, C#, ASP.NET, and APIs. The role leads projects through the full SDLC, ensuring quality and scalable solutions.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in software development, strong English, and can work in a hybrid setup with some collaboration across teams. Applicants should be comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of software development experience.
• Strong VB/VB.NET, C#, .NET, ASP.NET, APIs, and SQL experience.
• Solid JavaScript, HTML, and CSS knowledge.
• Knowledge of SDLC, design patterns, testing, and OOP.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Advanced English level required.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, implement, and improve internal software apps using VB/VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET.
• Lead development projects and manage full SDLC lifecycle.
• Maintain and optimize existing systems for scalability.
• Collaborate with API, database, and frontend teams to deliver solutions.
• Ensure technical quality and customer-oriented delivery.

Conocimientos

Strong problem-solving

Analytical

English communication

Independent work

Educación

Bachelors in IT/CS/Engineering

Herramientas

VB/VB.NET

C#

.NET

ASP.NET

APIs

SQL databases

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around theworld.

Job Description

TheSenior Software Engineer (VB)role is focused on the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of complex internal software applications, primarily usingVisual Basic (VB / VB.NET),C#, ASP.NET, JavaScript, and Microsoft/Oracle databases. The position leads development projects and is involved in the full software development life cycle, including analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support. It is responsible for ensuring technical quality, maintaining and optimizing existing systems, and delivering scalable business solutions.
A strong emphasis is placed onVisual Basic expertise, as this skill is key for maintaining, enhancing, and modernizing existing business-critical applications. The role also requires strong experience in APIs, relational databases, and software engineering best practices within collaborative environments. They are seeking an analytical, self-driven, customer-oriented professional with strong problem-solving skills, project management capabilities, and advanced English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of software development experience, including senior-level experience.
• Strong expertise inVisual Basic (VB / VB.NET),C#, .NET, ASP.NET, APIs, and SQL databases.
• Solid experience withJavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Knowledge of SDLC, design patterns, testing, and object-oriented programming.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Advanced English levelrequired.

Additional Information

Salary:To be agreed
Schedule:Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Work Modality:Hybrid work model
Contract Type:Indefinite-term contract