Lead C# ASP.Net Web Developer - Cardiff - £44k to £47k

One of my best clients is urgently recruiting for a 2x C# ASP.Net Developers (£30k to £44k), 1x Lead Developer (£44k to £47k) and 1 Biztalk .Net Developer (£35k to £44k). This is a chance to join a household name in the financial services sector (previous financial services experience is not required) and receive extensive personal development in the latest technologies such as MVC. Below I have included the details of the Lead .Net Developer role - for information on any of the other roles please apply for this role anyway as I will call to discuss further.

Lead C# ASP.Net Web Developer -Cardiff - £44k to £47k

The successful candidate will be required to lead a team of developers to deliver against business objectives on the Continuous Improvement programme and to manage those direct reports. This is a both a technical and people management role within the department and as such the successful candidate must manage, mentor and guide other development staff potentially of a different technical discipline. The role demands good working relationships with colleagues both in IT and the wider business, a strong customer focus and excellent communication skills. Work must be delivered on time and to a high quality. The successful candidate will need to be motivated and have a genuine desire to see their team develop and deliver.

You will need extensive experience in a development role using the Microsoft development platform, with current skills in the latest Microsoft development technologies.

Essential skills include:

- Experience leading, managing, mentoring and developing other developers.
- Very strong knowledge and experience of development with the Microsoft .Net Framework, including the very latest .Net Framework versions.
- A solid understanding of object orientated development and application design patterns.
- Excellent C# development skills and experience with Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010.

Desirable skills include:

- Working in an Agile (SCRUM) environment
- TDD/Continuous Integration highly beneficial
- ASP.Net MVC3, RAZOR, Entity Framework, CastleWindsor, N-Crunch, ReSharper
- Sitecore Content Management System
- Microsoft SQL Server
- BizTalk
- SharePoint Server
- CRM Dynamics
- Knowledge and experience of automated unit testing and build techniques will be a distinct advantage, along with any experience of Team Foundation Server.
- A Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist qualification backed up with industry experience would be desirable, along with any experience of working in the retail financial services sector.

Apply with a copy of your CV and I'll be in touch to discuss this role with you in more detail.

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