Description
Daily rate: up to £600 inside IR35
Duration: 6months with possibility for further extension
Location: hybrid/3 days/w onsite in London office
Security clearance: SC level
The Role:
Methods is currently looking for an experienced Senior Developer to work within the IT Development Team. The ideal candidate will have a good background of programming browser-based GUI solutions using Microsoft C#, using Web framework and MVC Winform application with connectivity to SQL Server to work on new solutions.
Knowledge of .NET Framework/Core with Winforms is needed to maintain current applications. Reporting technologies include PowerBI and Crystal Reports with Reportal scheduling tool. Data is stored using SQL Server with T-SQL stored procedures with data transition using SSIS.
The candidate will have experience of working with and understanding complex systems in addition to good practice methods and will be able to apply changes to them quickly and efficiently to provide best value for the business.
Principal Responsibilities
- Provide technical analysis/solutions/development for web applications, or Winforms application, reports and dashboards using SQL Server resolving changes to current solution, and extend existing functionality
- Provide solutions or support others with design issues initiated from incidents
- Work on projects within a team; to be part of the developer resource to architect, design, develop solutions to meet the requirements.
Experience
- Experience of producing effective solutions
- Minimum 5 years development in Finance or Business Critical IT environments
- Minimum 5 years programming browser-based solutions
- Minimum 5 years programming Microsoft C#, .NET framework/core with Winforms solutions.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, T-SQL and Stored procedures, Data Queries
Skills and Knowledge
- Good practice for documented development
- Ability to adapt to new technologies and problem solving using own initiatives where required
- Ability to record source code change using Microsoft DevOPs
- Good practice change management (eg ITIL)
- Strong inter-personal skills with ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Desirable Tools knowledge (Important skills in bold)
- Microsoft C#
- .Net (Framework/Core)
- WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation)
- WinForms
- ASP.NET
- VB.NET
- MVC (Model-View-Control) design pattern
- Umbraco
- Javascript/JQuery
- Asp.NET razor webforms
- Webframework(React, Angular and/or Vue)
- Microsoft DevOps
- Microsoft SQL Server
- T-SQL Stored Procedures
- SSIS (Integrated Services)
- PowerBI
- Crystal Reports
Behaviours
- Ability to multi-task and deliver projects on time and to budget
- Good team player & mentor
- Proactive, hands-on approach, self-starter and able to take initiatives
- Highly structured, organised and meticulous approach to work, with strong analytical skills and a determined approach with an eye for detail
- Flexible and adaptable eg to smaller working environments
- Strong self-motivation
Qualifications:
Degree educated preferably in Computer Science or equivalent