Mid-Senior .Net Back End Developer at Ogilvy South Africa

• We are a leading advertising agency looking for passionate Software Developer (.NET), that is excited about building exceptional web & mobile applications.
• You will require a minimum of 5 years experience in web development with solid experience in C#, .NET, MS SQL.

Role Responsibilities

• Develop software according to best practice standards and methodologies.
• Work closely with front-end developers to ensure an effective, visually appealing, functional and intuitive implementation.
• Managing all technical aspects of the Sitecore/Umbraco CMS.
• Solve difficult technical problems blocking project progress or work quality.
• Ensure that the software is maintainable, scalable, secure and of a high quality.
• Assist with estimations of work.
• Able to manage an end-to-end code release process.

Technical Skills

• Strong background in C#, .NET, SQL, JavaScript
• Ability to build, extend, and configure Sitecore sites Training is available
• Experience developing web solutions in Umbraco
• Utilisation/development of APIs and RESTful web services.
• Thorough understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (e.g. Requirements, Design, Development, Testing).
• Experience using version control such as GIT.
• Experience working with a Windows Server environment.

Duties:

• Lead developer in .NET projects
• Database design and implementation
• Participation in project scoping and design approach
• Participation in strategic project planning and resource management for optimal team efficiency
• Identify and solve issues across different CMS, projects and stacks
• Extending of CMS back-office functionality (Adding specific functional requirements to the UI)
• Project implementation (Backend: SQL, C#, JS/JQuery, some HTML)
• Management and involvement in Code Review process
• Driving skills development and training on the introduction of new tools, processes and development principles