Remuneration:	Basic salary
Location:	Cape Town
Type:	Permanent
Reference:	#1803108
Company:	Datafin Recruitment

The expertise of a Lead Developer is sought by a dynamic investment solutions company to help advance technical solution design and implementation. You will require BSc Computer Science Degree or related IT tertiary qualification, five years’ C#, ASP.NET Razor, MVC and SQL Dev experience, three years’ Performance Tuning, UI Development using HTML5, CSS3, jQuery and other popular JavaScript libraries, Object Oriented analysis and design, WCF and Web services.

Duties:

Delivery: Technical solution design and implementation (.Net and SQL) –

• Advanced technical solution design and implementation.
• Implement initiatives to increase throughput and quality.
• Compile technical documentation when required.
• Technical re-design of key components with performance concerns that pose business risk.
• Ensure performance tuning is completed before code is deployed to production.
• Collaborate on source control configurations and release management.

Mentorship and Coaching –

• Guide team development efforts towards successful project delivery on time.
• Provide technical leadership to team members through coaching and mentorship.
• Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team.
• Ensure an effective QA (quality assurance) process is maintained to ensure a high standard of code delivery.
• Drive discussions in the .NET forum.

Ensure environment stability –

• Ensure stability of team applications and services.
• Collaborate on stability of Application and Database server environments with other delivery teams.
• System monitoring and optimization in collaboration with the team during aftercare.
• Collaborate with the IT Operations team to ensure stability of the production environment.

Collaborate with Management, Design and Architecture teams –

• Assist in recruitment processes and assessments (when required).
• Assist with SQL database design, optimization and implementation modelling.
• Implement process and system efficiencies.
• Involvement in strategic project initiatives (when required).
• Implement proof of concept initiatives (when required).
• Technical liaison across teams.
• Involvement in future applications strategies and roadmaps.
• Involvement in researching, evaluation and recommendation of software products.
• Implementing and enhancing of coding principles, standards and best practices.
• Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis as required.

Requirements:

Qualifications –

• BSc. Computer Science Degree or similar, relevant IT qualification.

Experience/Skills –

• Five Years’ experience in web development, using C#, ASP.NET Razor & MVC.
• Five Years SQL development experience.
• Three Years’ experience in Performance Tuning.
• UI Development using HTML5, CSS3, jQuery and other popular JavaScript libraries
• Object Oriented analysis and design.
• WCF, Web services.

Advantageous –

• Experience using ASP.NET, SSRS and SSIS.
• Prior experience in an investment environment and a technical leadership would be preferred.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

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and mention the reference numbers of the jobs.

Posted on 29 Mar 13:37