.Net Developer III

About the position A Software Engineer III demonstrates proficiency in the technology of concern. They develop with more of an external focus – encompassing other teams and how the software interacts with other parts of the organization. They are proficient in the programming language and core library, including its more complex parts, numerous 3rd party libraries, and the tooling around development, building, debugging, testing, and deploying applications. They understand, at a moderate level, all components that make up the system and their inter-relationships and communication patterns. They can use this knowledge to develop complex subsystems using the principals they've learned and with an eye towards an approach with the idioms and patterns already present in the code and team. They have a deep understanding of the subset of components on which they are working and can mentor less experienced developers in the design of their code and the larger development ecosystem used within the project. A Software Engineer III is expected to consistently write high quality code, of a medium to high complexity, in a timely manner. This includes accounting for things like performance, maintainability, and security. In addition, it’s expected that they are proficient in all the standards, practices, guidelines, and idioms of the team and apply them as they are coding. Responsibilities • Provides input to the definition of organizational coding standards • Produces estimates for their assigned tasks and participates in estimation for larger initiatives including up front project planning • Produces performant code with a special emphasis on stability and long-term supportability • Promotes reusability of code with an eye for opportunities of reuse across teams/systems • Produces code that is adequately unit tested and meets requirements for system/integration testing • Responsible for documentation of their code and external documentation of a system or project • Participates in designing entire components and interaction between components • Supports project management team in decomposing business requirements into individual tasks • Deep understanding of libraries and common components (frameworks) • A key reviewer of PRs for their project team • Participates in the initial implementation of new patterns • First line developer support for production systems - troubleshooting/triage • May participate in interviews • Support developers by answering team member's conceptual and technical questions • Help developers improve the maintainability, performance, and security of their code through code reviews • Provides dedicated mentorship to new or inexperienced members of the team (ex: rotational candidates, new employees, or new members of a team) Requirements • 5+ yrs experience as a developer working on large, distributed systems • 8+ yrs development in any language, 4 most recent years in C# developing server-side applications • Fluent in C#, experience with current .Net technologies (ex: .Net Standard, .Net Core .Net 5+, ASP.Net) • Proficient with async programming (e.g. async/await) • Proficient in API version management • Proficient with design methods/patterns (e.g., DRY, SOLID, ReST) and their practical application • Excellent team player with good communication skills with both non-technical & technical co-workers • Highly motivated and driven by a desire to solve difficult problems, and learn new technology • Expert in writing quality unit tests • Expert with build and debug tools • Proficient with profiling tools • Experience with continuous integration systems like Jenkins/GitHub • Experience with international software development (multi-lingual, multi-currency, geographic, and locale awareness) • Proficient in MacOS, Unix, and Linux • Experience with database concepts (queries, data models) • Understanding of development in a distributed system • Understanding of core networking concepts like http protocol and its usage Nice-to-haves • Experience with Docker, or equivalent container technology, is preferred • Experience with agile practices and tools preferred (Jira or similar) Apply tot his job

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