.NET developer

Boston Globe Media; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Globe Media is seeking a .NET developer to join the Consumer Revenue engineering team. You will work with front-end and back-end developers to deliver a high-quality ecommerce experience for bostonglobe.com and affiliated properties.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of .NET experience, strong C#, and a collaborative mindset within an Agile team, with a focus on clean, well-documented code and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience building applications with .NET.
• Strong understanding of the .NET framework, C#, and object-oriented programming.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions.
• Proficiency in relational SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server).
• Knowledge of software development best practices and design patterns.
• Knowledge of version control systems such as Subversion and Git.
• Familiarity with Agile software development.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Willingness to learn and mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Develop efficient, scalable software solutions using the .NET framework and related technologies.
• Collaborate with business analysts and project managers to understand application requirements.
• Take ownership of projects from start to finish, including feasibility, solution design, scoping and delivery.
• Integrate software components with third-party systems and services.
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing software applications.
• Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and debugging to ensure software functionality.
• Stay informed about advancements in the .NET framework and related technologies.
• Be a self-starter able to work independently as well as with the team in an Agile (Scrum) workflow.

Skills

5+ years .NET

C#

OOP

Agile/Scrum

SQL databases

Git/Subversion

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field

Tools

MySQL

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Git

Job description

Boston Globe Media is looking for a .NET developer with proven experience to join their engineering department as a member of the Consumer Revenue team. You will work on a team of front-end and back-end developers to deliver a high quality ecommerce experience for bostonglobe.com and affiliated properties.

We are looking for someone with an enthusiasm to produce clean, performant, well documented code. The ideal candidate has a willingness to adapt, be audience focused with a curious mindset and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop efficient, scalable software solutions using the .NET framework and related technologies.
• Collaborate with business analysts and project managers to understand application requirements.
• Take ownership of projects from start to finish, including feasibility, solution design, scoping and delivery.
• Integrate software components with third-party systems and services.
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing software applications.
• Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and debugging to ensure software functionality.
• Stay informed about advancements in the .NET framework and related technologies.
• Be a self-starter able to work independently as well as to work with the team in an Agile (Scrum) workflow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience building applications with .NET.
• Strong understanding of the .NET framework, C#, and object-oriented programming.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality and efficient software solutions.
• Proficiency in database design - experience with MySQL, Postgres, SQL Server or other relational SQL database (creating tables, views, stored procedures).
• Strong knowledge of software development best practices and design patterns.
• Knowledge of version control systems such as Subversion and Git.
• Familiarity with the agile methodology of software development.
• Efficient communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• A desire to continuously learn new skills and to mentor junior team members.

Bonus Points

• Experience with data analysis and making data-driven decisions.
• Experience with performance analysis and tuning of database and web applications.
• Experience using Piano ID for identity management.
• Familiarity with React and the Node.js ecosystem.

The salary range for this role is: $115,000 - $140,000

This range reflects the band for this role. We are committed to fair and market-informed compensation. It is anticipated that most qualified candidates could be hired within the midpoint of the range. Compensation for the successful candidate will be informed by their particular combination of skills, experience, and qualifications.

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EEO Statement

At Boston Globe Media, our mission is to empower, connect, and convene our communities with independent, trusted journalism and storytelling. We know a critical part of achieving this is by having a workforce that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive - like the communities we serve. Boston Globe Media is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes candidates and colleagues of all backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and skills.

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