senior .net developer

Senior.NET Developer

Location: Austin, TX

Onsite: 3-4 days a week

Contract: 6 months extendable

Interview process: 2 video interviews to hire

Must have: C#,.NET, API, SQL, and understanding of system architecture

Responsibilities

• Lead solution in the development and delivery of the organization's software products to QA, UAT and Production.
• Manage day-to-day activities and promote Agile software development practices within the team.
• Collaborate with product owners and key stakeholders in Project Management, Business, QA, and Technology Operations to ensure timely and budget-friendly software project delivery.
• Work with Scrum Master and product owner to provide development sizing and cost analysis estimates.
• Collaborate with the product owner and team members in story decomposition, feature design, and task prioritization.
• Utilize automated software testing tools and frameworks, including test-driven development, to meet software quality standards.
• Support Single Sign-On (SSO) integration efforts to connect systems both internally and externally to Schwab.
• Assist the release manager in assembling releases and improving the release process.
• Help resolve needs and roadblocks identified by team members with the Scrum Master.
• Ensure the coordination of individual team deliverables to achieve product releases.
• Identify technology risks early and establish mitigation plans.
• Conduct periodic reviews and code quality improvement sessions with onshore and offshore developers, focusing on requirements specification and design methodologies.
• Prototype, validate, and create specific application solutions for business needs.

MUST HAVE

• Proficiency in building server-side applications (API SME) using C# and .NET Technologies.
• Solution design and implementation experience for high availability, high throughput, high scalability application.
• Good understanding of the latest System Architecture and Development Standards and Guidelines.
• Experience in providing guidance and direction to junior team members.

Qualifications

• Provide hands-on development and mentoring for other members of the development team.
• Create artifacts for each project, including Software Architecture documentation, Technical Use Cases, and Code Review Packages.
• Strong experience in developing and managing REST and SOAP-based Web Service APIs in a transaction processing environment.
• Thorough understanding of Agile software development methodologies, values, and procedures.
• Desire and passion for producing usable and scalable software using advanced development technologies.
• BS/BA/MS in Computer Science or equivalent discipline.
• Minimum 8+ years of software development experience, with 5+ years of team leadership experience.
• Expertise in object-oriented analysis, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), design patterns, development, implementation, and maintenance.
• Experience with online security for user authentication is a plus.
• Must be self-motivated, creative, and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems.
• BS or MS in computer science or related technical field
• 7+ years of hands-on application programming and/or test automation / framework experience in an Agile development environment.
• Hands-on software development experience in Java17
• A minimum of 3 experience leading delivery and adoption of technical innovation across teams.
• Familiarity with Agile/Lean development and testing practices, including Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.
• Experience with MongoDB, Aerospike
• Experience with Token Services, SAML, OAuth 2.0, PKCE and OIDC
• Experience with Authentication such as Kerberos, cert based, Ping
• Experience testing RESTful web using test automation frameworks. Ability to parse nested JSON/ XML. SOAP experience a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure in a challenging environment.
• Experience with source control and Agile Tools (Bitbucket, Jira, Zephyr, Bamboo, GIT)
• Experience with Google Cloud
• Experience working in CI/CD environment. (Bamboo) One should be able to create, change and execute job from scratch using 'git' as source.
• Experience with troubleshooting Production issues through analysis of logs (Splunk), dashboards and metrics.
• Experience with financial services or brokerage industry