Description

•             Delivering large, clean, maintainable features, resolve complex end-to-end issues and define new approaches where applicable to deliver valuable features to our customers.

•             Creating automated test approaches and strategies to maintain an appropriate quality level within your team, and thus deliver solutions which work well for all our customers.

•             Leading code reviews with an emphasis on non-functional requirements and adherence to architectural principles, to ensure that we consistently deliver high-quality software to our customers.

•             Taking ownership over the security assessment of the team’s solutions, and ensuring that best practice security techniques are followed, so that the Company and our customers keep our and their data as safe as possible.

•             Advanced knowledge of Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment and other release strategies is essential.

•             Knowledge of agile software development methodologies, such as Scrum and Kanban, is essential.

•             Experience of writing large, well-optimized and maintainable software features is essential.

•             Experience of analyzing, debugging, and solving highly complex problems is essential.

•             Experience of considering all the relevant factors when deciding a technical approach is essential.

•             Experience of working effectively in a team is essential.

•             Report progress and results daily in the team’s standup meetings.

•             Research new technologies and present proposals to management on technologies that would facilitate processing of business or reduce costs to the organization to architects and management.

•             Support the quality assurance team and business acceptance testing practices by analyzing and addressing issues as needed.

•             Recommend business solutions by comparing advantages and disadvantages of building solutions in-house versus external alternatives.

•             Maintain knowledge and understanding of corporate security procedures and policies for implementation, auditing, and documentation purposes as part of the software implementation process.

•             Prepare technical documentation and participate in and perform/lead code reviews to ensure that application code meets internal standards and follows industry best practices.

•             Good Communication Skills and Ready to work in challenging environment.

Required Skills

•             Development skills in programming technologies in .Net/VB, .Net, C#, Java Script, HTML, Microsoft SQL server, Source Code Management (Git), CSS, Angular.io and SASS / SCSS

•             Experience with Cloud Products/Technologies like Containers, AKS, OpenShift etc.

•             Cloud based infrastructure, e.g., Azure.

•             Workflow: versioning, branching, merging, pull requests

•             Agile working practices, e.g. Scrum, Kanban

•             Contributing to CI/CD pipelines - e.g., Jenkins, Travis, CircleCI

•             Working in a DevOps environment

•             Clear and experienced understanding of software development life cycle procedures and processes, including agile methodologies.

•             Excellent troubleshooting, listening and problem-solving skills.

•             Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

•             Experience using test driven development (TDD) strategies.

•             Experience with Jira and Confluence.

•             Experience with version control techniques using Git or BitBucket.

•             Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (or other container methodologies)

Qualifications

•             Bachelor’s degree in computer science or other related field or equivalent experience in a senior software development role.  Master’s degree preferred.

•             At least 10 years of experience in a software programmer/developer role of which 3 years must be in an agile environment.

•             Full Stack .NET Development, JavaScript, JSON.

•             Design applications using different architectures such as Micro Service-based architecture solution using Azure Cloud.

•             Extensive knowledge of .NET core and .NET Standard code libraries.

•             Active scrum team participation, creation and validation of tests using SSDLC in an Agile environment.

•             4+ years’ experience in project planning and software development life cycle methodology, including Agile Scrum/SAFe methodologies.

•             4+ years’ experience leading small to mid-size development teams

•             3+ years hands-on experience architecting, designing, and implementing .Net application running in Docker/Kubernetes in Azure cloud.

•             Knowledge of operating systems, utilities and programming languages as required by the type of projects assigned.

•             General knowledge of life insurance company operations

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degrees