Net, C# Developer

For one of our clients working in the energy sector, we are currently looking for a .NET, C# (XML) Developer

Start: 1/3/13
End: 31/5/13
Location: Brussels

-Function Description:

Our client is actively looking for a .NET C# (XML) developer to integrate one of its project teams. The objective of this team is to deliver an application which integrates in a suite of critical core-applications for gas flow management.

Based on formal analysis (UML), and following the clients guidelines and market best practices, the candidate will produce quality code with unit-testing, code coverage and documentation. Ideally the candidate will have relevant experience in corporate-wide projects.

The main responsibility will consist in configuring/writing mappings to translate XML messages using the data transformation tool Contivo from Liaison.

-Responsibilities:

* Understand and document the XML data transformation needs between internal XML messages and external EDI messages
* Implement XML mappings
* Cooperate with Lead Developer to produce System and Component Designs
* Implement business & technical components
* Testing (unit tests, integration tests)

-Communication Skills:

* Ability to communicate with business analysts for understanding the UML specifications and designs that form the basis for implementation
* Ability to communicate with technical architect to understand the constraints of the architecture that must be respected
* Ability to communicate in Dutch (spoken) or French (spoken) and English (spoken and written)

-Personal Skills:

* Ability to work relatively independently following the priorities and timing of the release and Sprint plannings
* Ability to work structured following the procedures
* Ability to work according to rules, standards and guidelines defined in the architecture
* Ability to communicate realistic predictions about the development work
* Ability to learn a complex business model
* Team Player, results oriented

-Technical Skills:

* Strong knowledge of XML, XSLT and XPath
* Ability to work in a consistent and structured way, according to the coding conventions and rules as set out in the architecture
* Ability to do bottom-up research for problem diagnostics
* Ability to document code in a clear and concise manner
* Fluency in the use of the following tools:

o Modeling tools: Enterprise Architect
o Development tools: C#, Visual Studio 2008 with TFS for SourceControl, Build, Work Item Tracking, Unit Testing
o Platform related tools: TOAD, Oracle 10g, IIS,...

* Ability to learn and use Fluxys-specific infrastructure applications, including Fault Tolerance, Scheduling, Authorization Manager, SSRS based reporting, Tibco-based Messaging,...

-Experience & expertise:

* Sound experience with XML (XSLT, XPath,...)
* Sound experience with understanding and implementing formal UML designs and specifications for complex business logic
* Sound knowledge of C# and .NET 2/3 for development of multi-tier, high-available enterprise applications with WinForms or ASP. Net infront and IIS-hosted .NET Remoting services in Back End.
* Sound knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL. Knowledge of SSRS is an asset.
* Sound knowledge of and experience with OO development and generally applicable patterns.
* Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design-principles is an asset
* Knowledge of Scrum is an asset
* Knowledge of EDI or EDIGAS is an asset
* Knowledge of a data transformation tool (such as Laison Contivo) is an asset