Principal Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Building C# applications, including anything from back-end services to their client-end counterparts
• Develop and design these applications, and to coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure
• Help maintain code quality, organisation, and automatization
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Creating database schemes that represent and support business processes

• Key Results Area

  • Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications
  • Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable and reliable C# code
  • Ensure the best possible performance, quality and responsiveness of applications

  • Formal Education

    Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) or equivalent qualification

    Professional/Technical Certification

    • C+5.0 Programming
    • Experience & Skills
    • Extensive proven working experience in Net development
    • Proficiency in C#, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems
    • Familiarity with the NET framework
    • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
    • Skill for writing reusable C# libraries
    • Knowledge of concurrency patterns in C#
    • Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server
    • Experience with popular web application frameworks
    • Familiarity with Windows Presentation Framework
    • Knack for writing clean, readable C# code
    • Understanding database schemes that represent and support business processes
    • Basic understanding of Common Language Runtime (CLR), its limitations, weaknesses and workarounds
    • Proficient understanding of code version tools such as Git, SVN, TFS and Mercurial
    • Familiarity with continuous integration
    • Extensive Linear referencing development experience