Senior Sharepoint Developer/Architect

PROVISIONAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WORK

The service provider will be requested to perform the tasks and activities relating to the, profile Application Architect (AA). In particular, the activities will be mainly focused on Microsoft SharePoint (Subscription Edition and 2019), with strong emphasis on the Modern Experience, including architecture, custom developments, extensions and web parts. Other technologies will be used occasionally. In particular, the following services will be provided:

Nature of the tasks:

· Architecture and design of information systems, with a primary focus on SharePoint modern experience solutions;

· Review of the architecture of existing SharePoint environments and related systems;

· Design and development of architecture components and building blocks, particularly SPFx web parts and extensions;

· Analysis of the integration of SharePoint with different information systems and external applications;

· Data analysis and data modelling;

· Coordination of the implementation of the technical architecture;

· Technical interface between the project leaders and the developers;

· Production of software architecture documents;

· Participation in technical working groups, progress meetings and meetings with the users;

· Assistance during relevant parts of testing, analysis, technical documentation, deployment, evaluation and reporting.

All these activities require interactions with business stakeholders and with the IT teams as well as a strong participation in business and/or functional working groups, progress meetings and meetings with the stakeholders (IT and business).

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Knowledge and skills as defined in the Service Requirements for an Application Architect (AA) level:

· Good knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture;

· Good knowledge of applications design;

· Knowledge of interoperability technology (e.g. web services, message oriented middleware, service oriented bus);

· Good redaction skills;

· Ability to give technical presentations;

· Ability to apply high quality standards;

· Ability to cope with fast changing technologies used in application architecture and design;

· Ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings, good communication skills;

· Capability of integration in an international/multicultural environment.

SPECIFIC EXPERTISE

Application Architect (AA) level 5 with a minimum:

· Corresponding level of education as specified in Annex V of the Tender Specifications;

· 13 years of IT professional experience;

· 6 years of experience in architecture and design of information systems;

· 6 years of experience in development of information systems;

· 4 years of experience in development of information systems using .NET;

· 2 years of experience with user interface technologies (e.g. jQuery, KendoUI);

· 2 years of experience with UML or CASE tools;

· Experience with relational databases;

· Experience with IIS web server configuration is an advantage;

· Experience in web technologies;

· Extensive expertise in Microsoft SharePoint, with a focus on the latest on-premises versions (Subscription Edition and 2019);

· Proven experience in designing and delivering SharePoint solutions based on the Modern Experience, including SPFx web parts and extensions;

· Strong knowledge of front-end technologies (React, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS) applied in SharePoint customisations;

· Experience with PnP and PowerShell for administration, deployment and automation tasks in SharePoint environments;

· Experience in user management and permissions through Active Directory integrated with SharePoint;

· Experience in customising the SharePoint search engine (search schema, managed properties, refiners, result presentation);

· Knowledge of JSON column and view formatting (version 1 and version 2);

· Excellent knowledge of XML;

· Excellent knowledge of web styling technologies (e.g. CSS, HTML 5);

· Knowledge of project management methodology is an advantage (e.g. Prince, PMI);

· Experience with SCRUM development is an advantage;

· Knowledge of XBRL is an advantage.

Level : Senior

Delivery mode: Remote (from European C