Silverlight Expert

For my client based here in Zürich, Switzerland we are looking for a C#, Silverlight specialist

What is required:

* Has an in depth understanding of OO principles.
* Is an expert in Silverlight/WPF and C# at least 4 years working experience
* Demonstrates experience of using Design Patterns (advantages and drawbacks).
* Has experience of developing software for a large Enterprise, including n-tier development.
* Has experience of using 3rd party frameworks/components and can decide when it is appropriate to use these.
* RDBMS experience (eg SQL Server/Oracle) helpful
* Has worked on applications with complex scalability and performance challenges.
* Experience of the full project life cycle.
* Understanding and exposure to Test Driven Development.
* Experience of Agile practices and processes (eg SCRUM).
* Has used a language other than .NET eg Java or Scripting language.
* Knowledge of Real Time trading platforms or other critical transaction based solutions.
* Hands-on knowledge of FX or similarly complex investment banking products would be ideal.

What you bring:

* Excellent written and spoken English.
* Committed to excelling in their job and passionate about software development.
* A team-first attitude, ability to work from minimal requirements and a quick thinker.
* Motivation to support others, to share information and knowledge and to work effectively towards shared goals.
* Can explain complex ideas clearly.
* Proactive in seeking help when needed, and happy to admit when they don't understand something.
* A desire to excel in one's job, by actively learning about new technologies and gaining insight into the business we serve

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.