Software Engineer

We are assisting an organization here in Birmingham in their efforts to find an experienced Software Engineer who is primarily skilled in VB.NET. This developer will have several years of experience following clear-cut and complete specifications to perform a variety of web-based programming assignments.
Further, this person should be able to thrive in an open environment while maintaining and modifying current programs, make approved changes by amending flow charts, developing processing logic and coding changes. 

C2C is not an option with this job opening and all applicants should be able to work for any US Employer without sponsorship. Sponsorship is not provided, and this person will not need to require sponsorship in the future*

What you’ll be doing (duties of this position):

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to grasp project requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Design, develop, and uphold software applications using .Net, JavaScript, and other pertinent technologies.
• Apply VB.NET for tasks concerning existing application frameworks while transitioning to Typescript, Angular, and MVC for future endeavors.
• Engage closely with databases, encompassing relational and non-relational types, to ensure optimum performance and scalability.
• Adhere to Agile methodologies for project management, actively participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Produce clean, efficient, and well-documented code, maintaining compliance with coding standards and best practices.
• Conduct thorough code reviews, troubleshoot issues, and implement effective solutions.
• Collaborate with QA teams to establish automated testing and guarantee the reliability and stability of software applications.
• Offer technical guidance and support to junior team members.

What you’ll need to be considered (requirements):

• Possess 5+ years of hands-on experience developing applications using .Net, JavaScript, or similar technologies.
• Demonstrate a minimum of 3 years of database development experience.
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or showcase equivalent industry experience.
• Proficient in VB.NET for engagement with existing application frameworks.
• Strongly skilled in Typescript, Angular, and MVC for upcoming application frameworks.
• Well-versed in cloud platforms, especially Azure.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and adeptness in collaborating within Agile teams.
• Proficiency in relational or non-relational database development, encompassing schema creation, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
• Experience with version control systems like Git (GitHub preferred).
• Acquaintance with HTML, CSS, Entity Framework, LINQ, REST, SOAP, RPC, APIs, DevExpress, and SQL is beneficial.
• Knowledge of automated testing/unit testing frameworks.
• Comprehensive understanding of APIs and Web Services.

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