NET Application Architect

Portland Resourcing are looking for a .NET application architect join its architecture team. The architecture team sets out and follows up the architecture guidelines of all starting big projects and assures the quality of the existing and new patrimony of applications.

Personal Skills

Mandatory
*Must be a self-starter, work well independently, and in a collaborative team environment
*Solution driven/Pragmatic
*Strong problem solving and root cause identification skills
*Pro-active and flexible
*Strong verbal/written communications and presentation skills
*Coaching & training skills

Business experience required

Mandatory
*Experience as a .NET developer on business applications.
*Experience on "modern" web
*applications (eg JavaScript & ajax driven)
*Experience as a software/application .NET architect.

Preferable
*Experience on projects with different technology stacks, integration aspects (with packages or external solutions) & infrastructure aspects.
*Experience in insurance or financial domain.

Technical experience required

Mandatory
*Advanced knowledge & experience in .NET C# & NET framework (from 2.0 to latest)
*Advanced knowledge & experience in following standard .NET technologies (ASP .NET forms & MVC, WCF, ADO.NET, Entity Framework).
*Knowledge & experience in following other .NET technologies (REST, WIF, workflow foundation 4.0)
*Advanced knowledge & experience of web client JavaScript (JavaScript, jquery)
*Knowledge of technologies & framework around JavaScript (Jquery UI, Jquery templating, knockoutjs ) *Knowledge of popular technologies & framework built around .NET (enterprise library, mocking framework eg Moq, IOC container, etc.)
*Experience in unit testing frameworks (MSTest, Nunit..)
*Knowledge of SQL Server
*Knowledge of TFS (egsource control, Work items, Build)
*Being aware of best practices, trends & evolutions of the IT industry and most particularly Microsoft technologies stacks.

Preferable
*Experience in solving performance related problems specifically on web applications eg caching + web traffic optimization )
*Experience in automated performance & load testing
*Experience in unit testing of UI & JavaScript (Qunit)
*Knowledge of queuing, BizTalk technology
*Knowledge of SQL server SSIS, SSRS.
*Knowledge on SharePoint, dynamics CRM
*Knowledge of authentication/authorization standards such as openID, SAML, EID usage

Functional experience required

Mandatory
*Strong knowledge and experience of most common design patterns (dependency injection, MVC, MVVM ) & OO
*Experience in development guidelines,
*Experience in software architecture

Languages

.Dutch or French with basic knowledge of the other language.

English
Dutch
French