Sharepoint Developer at Decision Inc.

Job description

We are looking for an experienced developer that has extensive web development experience, especially in Microsoft web development. This candidate should be able to analyse complex business challenges and determine how these can be solved utilizing Microsoft’s best practices and patterns. This includes development of new custom functionality, systems integration into external applications, custom workflow development or the development of custom solutions in order to meet the business requirement.

It is advantageous that the candidate has experience in SharePoint, including knowledge of the capabilities and limitations of developing on the platform enabling them to make informed design decisions with regards to meeting business requirements, and build versus configuration decisions in terms of new solution development.

What Will You Do?

• Architecture and design of SharePoint based solutions
• Technical Specification Development
• Development of SharePoint web parts
• Development of SharePoint event handlers
• Development of SharePoint Designer and Visual Studio SharePoint Workflows
• Development and implementation of Business Connectivity Services
• InfoPath Forms Development
• Development of Custom Web Services
• SharePoint integration into other systems
• Excel Services Implementation
• SQL Reporting Services Report Development
• Silverlight Web Part/Application Development

Who Do You Need To Be?

• B. Com or B.SC Information Technology degree/diploma advantageous
• MCSD or equivalent qualification (advantageous)
• Strong technical ability in the implementation, configuration and troubleshooting of SharePoint.
• At least 4-5 years’ development experience essential
• C# .NET Development Experience with a focus on web development
• SQL Server Experience (2005/2008)
• Experience with HTML, XML and related technologies such as AJAX, XSLT, CSS, JQuery etc.
• Good configuration and administration understanding of SharePoint (2007 & 2010)
• Good fundamental understanding of development tools (Visual Studio, SharePoint Designer, Team Foundation Server etc.)
• Reasonable understanding of networking and operating systems fundamentals. MCSE or networking experience advantageous.
• Problem Solving and Analytical Skills required, with a logical and structured approach to issue resolution.
• Ability to clearly communicate requirements, timelines, technical limitations, scope change impact, project milestones etc. via email, telephone or in person. Reasonable presentation skills advantageous.
• Must be able to work as part of a bigger team.
• Self-management of time and project deliverables.
• Attention to detail and strict adherence to project timelines.
• Contribute as a project delivery resource. This includes not only in a development capacity, but also in a customer-facing / pre-sales capacity, as well as in a systems or business analyst role.
• Eagerness and willingness to learn – a positive attitude is everything!

What’s in it for you?

• Exposure to multiple clients across a various of industry verticals (Retail; Manufacturing; Logistics; Telco’s; Financial Services; Mining; Public Enterprise)
• Success driven culture that rewards great performance
• Excellent training opportunities - We place a big focus on up skilling our employees to be the best they can be and will assist you obtaining your certifications within your relevant technology
• We believing in cross skilling and offer our consultants an opportunity to be exposed to multiple BI and Data technologies
• When joining the company, a clear Career Development Plan will be drawn up for you to help you reach the next level in your career