.Net Consultants - Conchango
Duties and Responsibilities
Conchango is the leading UK provider of technology solutions for business opportunities. We are a Microsoft Gold partner in 7 competencies, and are the only UK independent consultancy to belong to Microsoft's exclusive Partner Advisory Councils for four disciplines. We have also won European and Global awards from Microsoft for implementations on the Microsoft platform.
We are looking to further deepen our Microsoft development team with consultant developers with a passion for the technology. Primarily this role will provide .Net expertise on a number of our client projects. The successful candidate will
* bring passion to our team,
* work independently and part of a team,
* assist in the analysis and design, construction, testing and implementation of .NET Win Form and Web Form applications,
* be involved in the construction of the Presentation, Business and Data layers,
* assist in architecting Microsoft Application solutions,
* provide consultancy on Microsoft technologies
* take an active role in communities (internal interest groups) to assist in:
o working to improve Conchango's development service offerings and
o input into improving practices and procedures.
Essential Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate will have at commercial development experience building enterprise applications on Microsoft technologies including commercial work with the .NET framework.
Required skills
* Commercial development experience building Web Form applications and or Win Form applications on the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 / 1.1 / 2.0
* A Detailed understanding of Internet technologies.
* Knowledge of N-Tier architectures, scalability and integration issues.
* Detailed working knowledge of Relational Databases (SQL Server 7/2000/2005, Oracle 8)
* Detailed knowledge of XML
* An understanding of Web Services,
* A thorough understanding of development practices such as source code control and change management, documentation.
* Understanding and exposure to XP development techniques such as unit testing, test driven development, continuous integration
* Understanding of development methodologies and processes
* Familiarity/awareness of Object Oriented architectures and approaches
Desirable Skills
* Experience of Agile software development methods.
* Knowledge of any the following .Net Server products such as ; Biztalk, Content Management Server, Commerce Server, Host Integration Server, SharePoint Portal Server
* Knowledge of Security issues and coding best practices
Required Competencies
* A passion for delivering quality software solutions in a fast paced environment
* Excellent investigative and problem solving abilities
* Professional Development approach
* Take ownership and responsibility
* Eye for detail and quality
* Flexible
* Self starter
* Works well within a team or individually
* Must be able to manage own time successfully
* Excellent communication skills, at both a technical and non technical level.
* Ability to Communicate and present to clients.
* Desire to broaden knowledge and expand skills