Senior Software Developer

About this role:

• Work with Business Analysts to translate business processes into functional requirements, contributing to the creation of the solution architecture and design.
• Lead technical designs to create solution architecture documents and patterns to support solution delivery.
• Define and document software integration to agreed standards and patterns.
• Enhance existing software components as part of a change request process to enable new functionality.
• Provide assistance and recommendations with the evaluation of new software solutions.
• Ensure that Developer documentation for software and solutions is fit for purpose and current.
• Serve as a technical liaison among project managers, developers, and stakeholders.
• Work alongside project managers to add the technical components of a project enabling overall project plans and schedules to be developed.
• Actively maintain and contribute to establishing and maintaining architectural artefacts, standards and roadmaps.
• Engage and work with leadership, business product owners and stakeholders to provide software and technology solutions that deliver to the company's requirements.
• Actively participate in project activities and provide technical leadership to assigned projects.
• Participate in Architecture Review Board meetings and appropriate communities of practices.
• Work with external support providers where necessary to deliver the required outcomes
• Coach and mentor software engineers, programmers, and other team members.
• Actively participate in and contribute to ITS Knowledge Share sessions.

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Education/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Industry certifications such as TOGAF, Zachman, AWS or Azure Architect certifications
• Minimum of five years’ work experience in software analysis, support, and development.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Big picture problem-solving skills.
• Experience in native public cloud software architecture patterns (Azure preferential).
• Expertise with integration technologies (XML, JSON, SOAP, JMS Queues, ESB, ETL, Restful Web Services, Azure Data Integration Services etc.
• Experience or good understanding of Microsoft Azure Data Platform (or similar) (Synapse, Data.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of cloud technologies including SaaS, PaaS and IaaS.
• Experienced with creating technical documentation.
• Experienced in developing and/or interfacing with web services.
• A thorough understanding of object-oriented programming concepts and languages.
• Awareness of emerging software development technologies and standards.
• A good knowledge of .Net, CSS, and HTML.
• Experience with using SQL databases.
• Demonstrated software design skills including function / class level design, interfaces between components.
• Experience with one or more scripting languages such as JavaScript or similar.
• Familiarity with SQL Databases.
• Experience with using continuous integration and continuous development (CI/CD) practices.
• Experienced with the Agile development methodology.

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