VertexOne Hiring for Web Developer – Canada at California Full Time

Web Developer -Canada

Description

Overview of Role/Job Purpose:
At VertexOne, helping utilities provide the best customer service experience is what we do. It’s been in the DNA of our people, since we started supporting utilities’ customer experience needs over 20 years ago. That commitment continues to this day.

The successful applicant will work with members of our development team to revolutionize the customer experience in the utility industry. This is a very exciting time to be a part of VertexOne as our team is growing both in size, products, and the number of client’s we support across Canada and the United States. We offer a competitive salary, benefits and the convenience of working remotely.

This position requires a developer experienced developing and implementing secure web applications and web services for Customer Information Systems in the utility industry. The position requires a good understanding of client/server, multi-tiered, and service-oriented architectures, understanding of the underlying business processes of a CIS, and extensive experience building Microsoft C# and ASP.NET based applications that access MySQL and Oracle databases

Responsibilities

• Code, test and maintain applications, web services and components in Microsoft C# and ASP.NET, and .NET Frameworks
• Write scalable, maintainable code using Microsoft naming conventions and best practices.
• Extensive knowledge of Object-Oriented Design, architecture and design patterns
• Clarify business requirements by working with business analysts and end users; create high-level and detailed design specifications to address user goals; formulate plans – outlining steps required to develop programs for design deliverables
• Participate in peer-reviewed requirements and design
• Estimate assigned work effort and be accountable for deliverables and completion dates
• Analyze, review and modify programs to increase operating efficiency
• Follow and improve established software delivery lifecycles, programming standards and frameworks
• Development includes new product investment initiatives and client-requested custom modifications and enhancements
• Ability to adapt in an environment that demands customer satisfaction
• Provide 24×7 (Tier 3) production and UAT/QA application support
• Requires occasional overtime and travel

Requirements

• 5 years of experience in and proven track record building solutions based on Microsoft C#, ASP.NET, and .NET Framework
• 5 years of experience with Web technologies (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, etc.)
• 5 years of extensive development with MySQL or MSSQL databases
• Strong understanding of and experience designing with client/server and multi-tier architectures
• Strong understanding and experience with advanced development concepts such as performance tuning in SQL and multi-tier web environments
• Experience developing UI and graphical components for various client layers
• Full life cycle experience on enterprise or commercial software projects
• Experience leveraging open source components and technologies
• Broad web technology experience including building web application and integrations using REST and SOAP web service
• Understanding of application business processes and how they can be improved through application of technology
• Experience with a source control management solution (e.g. Subversion, GIT, etc.)
• Experience deploying web applications on Microsoft Internet Information Server and related technologies

Intellectual

• Strong English documentation skills
• Strong problem-solving, analysis and troubleshooting skills
• Capacity for increased learning
• Ability to comprehend & follow established procedures
• Ability to make decisions using critical reasoning
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines

Interpersonal

• Strong communication skills (written, reading comprehension, listening, verbal) in English
• Ability to work independently without high degree of supervision
• Ability to work as a team player and maintain effective working relationships
• Possess effective conflict management skills
• Exceptional customer service approach working with internal and external customers