C#/.Net Technical Lead

C#/.Net Technical Lead
NW Austin, TX

Financially successful firm located in NW Austin with a strong customer base and growing revenues is looking for a C#/.Net Technical Lead to perform a variety of challenging tasks in a demanding leadership role.  Payment/Financial Industry or large volume transaction processing networks experience is preferred.  The job will require 30% design, 20% development, and 50% management.  This position requires part of on-call rotation for production issue escalations.  Technical Lead reports to Manager designated by Director of Application Development or Director of Application Development.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • develop Window/Web Applications with:
    • .Net 3.5 or .Net 4.0 C#
    • Oracle databases
    • Security Guidelines
  • coordinate/prepare report status on development tasks: design, unit test, code, source control
  • outline project objectives and plans
  • analyze project requirements
  • collaborate with management
  • write technical specifications/documentation
  • trend reporting analysis
  • metrics management
  • manage applications in the production environment
  • troubleshoot application issues

QUALITIES

Aggressive Field Leader:

  • drives projects to completion
  • works under pressure with constantly changing priorities and deadlines
  • Relies on good judgment to plan/accomplish goals
  • identifies current operating procedures
  • clarifies program objectives
  • writes/reviews manuals for users to describe installation and operating procedures
  • keeps up to date with emerging applications, technologies, and standards in the field
  • understands scope
  • thinks through process requirements
  • provides solutions to projects with a keen sense of creativity
  • addresses changing business requirements

Involved Team Player:

  • directs development teams to achieve optimal performance
  • leads/coordinates development activities, solution elaboration, and implementation process
  • issues resolution among developers
  • coordinates with DBA in creating stored procedures, functions and table designs
  • willing to provide hands-on support
  • delegates project tasks to offshore developers
  • communicates with (non) Technical Teams

REQUIREMENTS

Experience:

  • 7+ years in Software Development/lifecycles
  • managed complex projects as a leading specialist in the field
  • supported internal business requirements and external customers
  • practiced best concepts and procedures in the field
  • supported organization’s application systems
  • contributed consultation in team setting
  • applied iterative development approaches to delivering quality software

Technical Background:

  • expertise with:
    • ASP.Net – C#
    • WCF
    • Silverlight
    • SQLServer
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Excel
    • Reporting & Analysis Services
    • Agile/Scrum
    • Oracle or MS SQL
    • WCF, LINQ, & XML
  • Reviews, analyzes, and modifies programming systems:
    • encoding, testing, debugging and installing
  • Systems Architecture/Infrastructure
  • Application Architecture Design
  • codes software applications
  • oversees testing
  • develops fixes
  • uses Design Patterns
  • knows relational databases
  • practices client-server concepts
  • multithreading concepts (preferred)
  • asynchronous communications (prefered)