BSG South Africa Recruits .NET Architect

Main Purpose of the Role: Provide technical leadership in the Microsoft space

Qualifications: Degree/diploma or relevant equivalent or substantial experience

Job Objectives:

• Ensure that we are using the correct technologies on our Microsoft projects
• Grow our Microsoft developers

Experience: At least 6 years

Knowledge:

• Frameworks and related: .NET (1.0 – 3.5), ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, Windows Forms, .NET Web Services, Windows Workflow Foundation, Windows Communication Foundation, Windows  Presentation Foundation, Enterprise Library, Linq, Windows Forms / Smart Client (CAB)
• Server Technologies: SharePoint, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, IIS, BizTalk
• Persistence: ADO.NET, ORM (e.g. Nhibernate), Linq to SQL
• Databases: Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, MySQL
• Communication: XML, XSLT, HTTP, Sockets, SOAP, REST, RMI
• Development tools: Visual Studio, Team System & Foundation Server, CruiseControl.NET, NUnit, Subversion
• Methodologies: Agile, XP, RUP, PRINCE2, Test Driven Development (TDD)

Other: UML

Skills and Abilities:

• Problem solving
• Good communicator
• Quick to learn new technologies
• Excellent coding skills

Key Performance Areas:

• Successful delivery of projects
• Productive development teams
• Must be able to engage senior business and technology stakeholders, including discussions, presentations and negotiations
• Role will entail architecture ‘consulting’ as well as delivery solution architecture (i.e. within build projects)

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