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Senior Developer

N4 is a leading provider of distribution and fulfilment software for the financial services industry. Our solutions are now used by some of the biggest names in the business.

We are currently seeking a Software Developer to join the development team at our delightful offices in Cirencester, easily commutable from Cheltenham, Swindon or Bristol. The team is responsible for the development and maintenance of new and existing browser-based point of sale applications.

Job description

Working with C# and SQL Server in a .NET framework 2.0 and 3.5 environment, you will need experience of the full software development life-cycle with an understanding of Object Oriented and Service Oriented architectures. The ability to. work as part of a small team in a fast paced project environment is essential.

The majority of the role is focussed around solution design and includes:

• Develop software components within an agreed time frame and quality standard
• Contribute to the design of solutions
• Provide estimates on work
• Conduct quality reviews of deliverables from others
• Resolve issues, defects and queries raised at any phase of development or production in a timely and professional manner
• Report progress regularly, escalating matters as appropriate

As well as the technical elements, this position will require you to demonstrate your ability to develop and manage customer relationships and understand their individual business and technical environments. You will also build the relevant knowledge around our product markets, sales process and the regulation requirements relating to products.

Key Requirements

• Extensive experience of developing commercial applications in a .NET environment
• Experience of developing within an Object Orientated (OO) development environment (using Software Frameworks) and/or Service Orientated Architectures (SOA)
• Knowledge of SOA and/or OO
• Extensive experience of developing software in a software house or supplier environment
• Experience of at least 2 projects through the lifecycle of development and into production
• Good appreciation of source control, release management, testing and task management, working within a team environment (Application Life-cycle Management)
• Mentoring of developers
• Reviewing against company coding standards
• Understanding and appreciation of design patterns
• Able to work on own or within teams
• Working towards and/or achievement of MCPD (M/S Certified Professional Developer)
• Experience of mortgage sales and/or originations and/or wealth management software or solutions
• Knowledge of point of sale processes
• Strong experience of C#, ASP.NET (Web Forms)
• Strong experience of Web Services, XML, XPath, XSLT & CSS
• Experience of browser technologies such as JavaScript, HTML
• Experience of RDBMS - SQL Server (2000 or 2005) or Oracle (8i+) or other RDBMS
• Experience of Stored Procedures, T-SQL
• Educated to technical degree level or equivalent experience

Desirable vocational/professional qualifications

Appropriate/relevant technical accreditation or qualifications, for example;

• MCPD (M/S Certified Professional Developer)
• MCTS (M/S Certified Technology Specialist)

For further information, please contact us.

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