C# Developer at AES Africa

Job description

This exciting opportunity is for a C# developer with at least 2+ years’ experience, who is looking to expand their knowledge and join a talented, global development team. This enthusiastic team works on a global web application, and builds on feature requests and delivers on the new product roadmap work involving integration across the different products within the company. You will get exposure to full stack work, ranging from front end to back end as well as database related work.

You will work on the new Web API Suite to expose to the other products as well as consume Web APIs’ of these. You will also be involved in the new automation work to allow for automated deployments, whilst being working with SQL and working on a day to day basis as the team has ownership of the Database project.

Required skills

• Minimum 2 year development experience using .NET 3.5 or higher in C#.
• ASP.NET WebForms and MVC.
• Experience developing applications using JavaScript and/or JavaScript frameworks.
• Experience working with MS SQL Server 2008 or higher, writing queries and stored procedures in T-SQL.
• Ability to gather information & produce high quality documentation.

Desired skills

• Understanding of Windows Services, and writing them in .NET.
• Experience working with MSMQ or similar message queueing system.
• Good understanding of data visualisation techniques.
• Agile software development processes.
• GIT based source control systems.
• Experience working with reporting software
• Experience working with some kind of charting framework such as Infragistics, HighCharts or similar as long as it’s either supported in .net or is a JavaScript library.
• Experience working Adobe InDesign or similar DTP tools
• Experience working with Adobe InDesign server scripting
• Team City build configuration and automation

Platform Features

• The system is used to generate high quality print ready PDF documents including CMYK and vector based charts
• Utilises Adobe InDesign Server for document generation
• Includes a workflow engine for approval and publication of documents via third party api's
• Uses a set of message queue based multi-threaded services