VB.Net Developer - Intermediate/Senior

Our client, a leader in the loan servicing industry, is currently looking for an intermediate to senior VB.Net developer.

Description

Develop, test and implement moderate to complex application programs. Perform assigned duties for the Applications Development unit to support and maintain existing applications in production as well as supporting programming initiatives to meet business objectives and service level agreement.

You Will:

1. Assist in the planning, design, development, and deployment of new applications and enhancements to existing applications.
2. Develop and unit test complex programs/modules according to specific business and design requirements in an efficient and accurate manner in order to meet deadlines and exceed customer expectations.
3. Provide detailed system/design documents to meet development methodology and to facilitate knowledge transfer as well as increasing application maintainability.
4. Facilitate application design sessions and code reviews/walkthroughs to ensure accuracy towards business requirements and development guidelines and increase technical skills through knowledge transfer.
5. Identify and implement new technology tools or processes to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the development team.
6. Provide support and enhancements to existing production applications in a timely and accurate manner to minimize outage time and increase effectiveness of business.
7. Provide guidance to junior members of the team to facilitate and expedite their learning curve allowing them to increase their confidence in their abilities so that they may work on more complex applications.
8. Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems.

Technical Requirements:

• Effective communication skills
• VB.NET
• Stored Procedures
• C# Programming Language
• OOAD and Design Patterns
• Microsoft SQL Database

Education Requirements:

• 4 Year University Degree in Applied Computer Science or equivalent 3 Year College Diploma

Experience Requirements:

• Development experience using OOAD, Design Patterns, UML and web-based technologies.
• 3 years experience with VB.NET (mandatory)
• 1 year experience with SQL Server trigger and stored procedure development
• Competent with VBScript, JavaScript, HTML and CSS
• Experience with Microsoft Application Blocks a definite asset
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate technical constructs in a user-friendly manner
• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
• Highly self-motivated with keen attention to detail

Skills:

• HTML
• VBScript
• Visual Studio
• WebSphere
• .NET Framework
• ADO.NET
• ASP.NET
• C#
• Microsoft Visual Studio 2003
• OOAD