.NET Developer III

Local would be ideal but not necessary.

Position: .NET Developer III
Location: Houston, TX
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 6 months
Compensation: Negotiable

Description:
• Participate in development and maintenance of middle and backend layers for client's Mobile Platform by maintaining existing code base as well as extending it with new features as requested by Marketing and management
• Use technologies, such as C#, ASP.NET, MVC, SQL, No-SQL (Couch base, Mongo DB), Enterprise Service Bus, to develop technical solutions to complex problems that require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
• Be part of a team of C#.NET developers to build and maintain scalable backend services and applications to communicate with client apps
• Apply enterprise level frameworks in providing the solution, coupled with industry best practices
• Provide documentation, develop modules & unit tests, apply best practices & code reviews, and provide performance analysis as necessary.
• Analyze, diagnose and resolve errors
• Participate in the full SDLC, and work together with a team of developers to utilize the framework to build business applications
• Work in cooperation with business analyst, enterprise architects, visual designers and software developers
• Work in a team environment, including mentoring junior developers and interacting with both internal and external teams such as analysis, architecture, QA, data providers
• Work closely, Interact and communicate effectively with your team members and the team tech lead to ensure you're on track and Produce project feasibility reports to team tech lead

Responsibilities:
• Evolve and enhance existing .NET applications
• Assist in continually improving our software development process and the development environment.
• Be committed to stretch goal achievement and willing to do what it takes to get the job done.

Required Key Skills:
• 5 plus years' experience of Dot NET development.
• Good understanding on OOD and n-tire Application Architectures
• Expertise in following technologies: C#.NET, RESTful API (both authoring and consuming), Relational and non-relational database technologies
• Significant experience in web service development and Service Oriented Architecture
• Solid understand of security issues related to multi-tier enterprise applications
• Solid understanding of SOAP and REST based web service protocols
• A solid understanding of OOP principles
• A good understanding of N-tier and N-layered architecture
• Strong analytical skills & Attention to detail
• Experience of working effectively as part of a team
• A flexible approach and ability to adapt
• Ability to work under own initiative

Additional Qualifications:
• University degree in computer science or a related field
• Competent use of English (reading, writing and speaking)
• Experience of ASP.NET Web API and WCF technology
• Experience of SQL and No-SQL (such as Couch Base, Mongo DB)
• Experience of Enterprise Service Bus and event based development
• Experience of working to and applying agile methodologies
• Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Design patterns experience
• Cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure is preferred


Very Respectfully,