Software Developer

Designs, develops, and implements project deliverables assigned by the Technical Lead.   Ensure that code delivered by them adheres to Sterling software engineering best practices and within agreed upon timeframes. Attends and participates in daily scrum calls, communicating achievements and roadblocks to the team to ensure the success of projects delivered via agile methodologies. Works on production issues and user requests, with priority on high severity issues. Monitors changes and concerns on server and network infrastructures affecting applications, ensuring smooth and optimal systems operations.

What's in it for you?

• Work at the comfort of your own home

• HMO + free dependents

• Global account

Responsibilities:

• End-to-end technical delivery of software that constitutes the cutting edge, cloud-based enterprise background screening software and its support systems

• Design, programming, and deployment work in a team environment as well as some minor technical support responsibilities as part of the post-deployment and operations phase

• Participating in product development sessions with business analysts and other stakeholders as part of the requirements and design phases

• Participating in the deployment phase with QA and other stakeholders to successfully release functionality into the production environment

• Meeting quality and dateline metrics for the delivery of software; working on more than a single development project at any given time may be expected

• Improvement and maintenance of existing applications

• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills:

• 5 or more years of C# .NET application development experience.

• 5 or more years of experience with relational databases, particularly SQL Server.

• Experience developing web applications with ASP.NET / MVC / WebAPI

• Strong HTML / CSS / Javascript

• Basic knowledge of WCF, REST, SOAP, HTTP standards required;  Knowledge of JSON/XML data formats.

• Delivered products and solutions through full SDLC process.

• Excellent communication skills- ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and written.

• Self-driven, able to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Able to multi-task, engage and coordinate with several groups.

• Analytical, problem solver, logical thinker with attention to detail.

• Inspirational and enjoy working with other developers on improving code quality.

• Documentation tools such as Visio, Confluence, Wiki is an advantage

• Testing frameworks / automation experience is an advantage

• Source control management experience with git is an advantage

• Experience in AWS is an advantage

• AWS Certification; or commitment to obtain one within 6 months from start of employment is an advantage

Education:

• At least a Bachelor's/College Degree in Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication), Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent

Physical Requirements:

• Working from home

• Based in the Philippines

United States Equal Opportunity Employment:

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