.NET Senior Software Engineer

Recruiter name:

Blueprint

Date posted:

09 May 2008

Job reference:

NMA-NETSOFT/NM

Location:

London

Disciplines:

New Media, Creative, Digital

Functions:

Creative, IT / Technical, Designer

Sector:

Position type:

Full time

Salary description:

£45 - 58,000 basic + excellent package


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NET SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

This top 5 digital marketing agency is looking for a passionate and talented .NET Software Engineer to design, develop, deploy and maintain innovative solutions using the latest Microsoft .NET based tools and technologies.

THE ROLE
• Balance of best practice and innovation in design and implementation
• Applications of test strategies to achieve maximum code coverage
• Solutions that are both effective and efficient in the scope of the entire project
• All assigned tasks/projects are completed on time and to an exceptional standard
• Understanding context of work in the scope of a project and actively finding effective and efficient solutions
• Capturing and communicating design using UML, code, diagrams and written documents
• Following object-orientated design principles, patterns and best practices at all times
• Applying meticulous testing patterns (unit and integration) on all projects
• Designing, executing and supervising deployment and maintenance strategies
• Constantly communicating with Technical Management to ensure complete visibility of current progress, including dependencies, risks and issues
• Mentoring and guiding developers at every level
• Delivering on time and within budget
• Escalating risks or project budget overruns to Technical Management at the earliest opportunity

THE CANDIDATE
• Proven experience in a senior software engineering role
• Proficient in Visual Studio 2005, ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server 2005, SQL, ADO.NET, T-SQL, NUnit
• Ideally (but not essentially) proficient in, Content Management (MCMS, MOSS, Ektron, EPiServer), Microsoft Commerce Server, Microsoft Biztalk, Microsoft SharePoint, NHibernate, COM, COM+, Visual C++, VB.NET, and WPF
• Knowledge and understanding of object-orientated software design
• Solid experience with version control software, ideally Subversion
• Ideally (but not essentially) knowledge and experience of design patterns and agile software development practices such as unit testing, continuous integration and refactoring
• Knowledge of the full project lifecycle, from design to post-delivery support
• Proven experience in delivering one or more projects in own time
• Passionate about technology, tracking new advancements in technology and an interest in experiencing different technologies that extends beyond the work environment
• Thrives in the face of new challenges
• Always focused on the quality of your own, your peers and the project’s overall deliverable, and not resting until it’s perfect
• Aware of own limitations and keen to learn at every opportunity
• Leadership and mentoring qualities

THE BLUEPRINT
We are a digital marketing specialist recruiter, working closely with some of the biggest digital agencies in the country.

Please note: Due to the large volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are only able to respond to those who are successful. This will be within 1 week of receiving an application.

We look forward to receiving your application.