Pycs are a technology team with a strong background in financial systems and seek to resolve recurrent problems that financial institutions face with our solutions.
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Software Developer (.NET)
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience5 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldICT / Computer 
Systems Development (80%)
- Contribute to the technical design process for new system features by analyzing and understanding user requirements.
- Develop and implement new features for systems within agreed timelines, adhering to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Resolve bugs/issues within defined Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Maintain, improve, and optimize existing system features as per timelines.
- Conduct peer code reviews and ensure code quality.
- Deploy systems to clients’ live and test environments within set timelines.
- Create reports for various systems using available tools.
- Research improvements, stabilization, and optimization of company systems.
- Contribute to strategic product development and enhancement.
- Document all system and API changes comprehensively and in real-time.
- Write well-designed and testable code adhering to company standards, with thorough documentation.
- Comply with project plans and industry standards.
Support (15%)
- Provide custom development support for specific features and functionality.
- Offer 24/7 technical support to the first-level support team and customers.
- Assist internal and external engineers during system/API integrations.
- Collaborate with project managers, designers, developers, systems analysts, QA engineers, and other stakeholders.
Training (5%)
- Train new and junior engineers as the team grows.
- Continuously learn new skills to stay current with evolving technologies.
Requirements
Required Knowledge and Skills
- Core Development Skills
- .NET Framework & .NET Core: Strong understanding of both .NET Framework and .NET Core for developing scalable and high-performance applications.
- C# Programming: Advanced proficiency in C#, including features like LINQ, async/await, generics, and delegates.
- ASP.NET MVC & ASP.NET Core: Experience building web applications with ASP.NET MVC and ASP.NET Core, including knowledge of Razor Pages, Web API, and middleware.
- Entity Framework (EF) & EF Core: Expertise in using ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) frameworks for efficient database interaction and management.
- Software Architecture & Design
- Microservices Architecture: Knowledge of microservices principles and experience designing and implementing scalable microservices using .NET Core.
- RESTful APIs: Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs for smooth integration with external systems and applications.
- Software Development Lifecycle: Deep understanding of SDLC methodologies like Agile and Scrum, ensuring best practices in development and delivery.
- Cloud & DevOps Skills
- Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS, including services like Azure App Service, AWS Lambda, and cloud-native development practices.
- Version Control & DevOps: Proficiency in Git for version control, with practical experience in CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and other DevOps tools for automated deployment and orchestration.
- Security & Best Practices
- Security: In-depth knowledge of .NET security best practices, including authentication mechanisms (e.g., OAuth, JWT) and techniques for securing APIs and applications from common vulnerabilities.
- Fundamentals
- CLR & Application Frameworks: Solid understanding of the Common Language Runtime (CLR), class libraries, and application frameworks that underpin .NET development
Qualifications
Education & Certifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Certifications: Relevant certifications in .NET development or cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) are advantageous.
- Professional Experience
- .NET Development: 5+ years of hands-on experience in software development, specifically in designing and implementing scalable applications.
Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to pycs on pycs.zohorecruit.com to apply
