Senior .NET/C# Front End Developer

Edelway is a Swiss IT recruitment and services consultancy with a pan - European presence. Our global multinational banking client in Zürich is now looking for a senior .NET/C# Front End Developer to begin ASAP on a contract basis.

Key Responsibilities:

* Working independently and as part of a small team in an agile environment, under the guidance of the tech lead
* Developing components on a 3-tier architecture system, with focus on the UI - Front End
* Enhancing existing functionalities and designing/implementing new features following coding best practices
*Taking part in extending the testing framework and maintaining/improving unit tests
*Understanding the business specifications, converting requirements into technical solutions
*Supporting the Production Environment and the end-users

Required Skills/Experience:

Essential:
* Superb track record in objected oriented programming, ideally with .NET/C#
* Strong knowledge in core C# 4.0 or above, LINQ, design patterns, multi-threading
* Experience with WPF with MVVM pattern (candidates with extensive Silverlight would also be considered)
* Experience with WCF, messaging/queue technologies
* Extensive experience with unit testing (eg NUnit) and mocking frameworks
* Strong analytic and problem solving skills, flexible on moving targets
* Good spoken and written English

Desired:
* Higher Education, such as Bachelor Degree in Computer Science
* Previous experience in the Finance/Insurance industries (ideally within Trading/Portfolio Management)
* DB design, SQL, including SQL Server 2008 or above
* Persistence Layer (preferably Entity Framework)
* Inversion of Control frameworks (eg Castle, Spring, )
* Prism and UI third party controls (preferably Infragistics)
* Interactive data visualization products focused on Business Intelligence such as Tableau
* Performance Optimization/Troubleshooting
* Experience with VBA Script
* Good spoken and written German

If this sounds like it could be your next challenge and you would like to know more, please send an updated copy of your CV to Jack at (see below) or call Jack.