Senior Application Developer at Swift Networks Limited

Swift Networks Limited is a facilities-based telecommunications services provider. The company was founded in 2002, since inception, Swift Networks has invested heavily in “next generation” networking technologies to build a multi-service network platform.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Application Developer

Location: Lagos

Key Role

• Successful candidate will work to develop innovative business solutions using the Microsoft .Net platform or any other appropriate technologies.

Principal Accountabilities:

• This developer will participate in enterprise development projects.
• Participate in requirements gathering sessions.
• Work with users/stakeholders to determine functional requirements and specifications.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy custom solutions.
• Utilize industry standards to develop web and desktop solutions to support business operations.

Requirements

• The job holder must have a Bachelor's Degree 2nd Class Honors (Upper division) in Engineering related discipline or any other Computer related field.
• A minimum of 4 years’ post qualification experience in administering and supporting SQL and Web applications, with a proven record of success. Telecoms experience will be an added advantage.

Technical Knowledge:

• 3-5 years of developing with SQL
• Experience with using IDEs Visual Studio 2012+, Eclipse or any equivalent
• Testing using NUnit, XUnit or any equivalent
• Experience with using tools such as nuget, npm, gulp, grunt.
• Experience with using git, or other solutions for Source control
• Experience with using features of Amazon AWS and or Microsoft Azure
• Strong in the following technologies: ASP.Net (C# and VB.NET), MVC, Razor, HTML, CSS, WCF, CSS/Bootstrap, SQL Server, SSRS, SSIS, Windows Server, .NET/C#VB.NET, JavaScript/JavaScript Frameworks (jQuery and Knockout), HTML5, LINQ, AJAX, UI/UX Design, Entity Framework and IIS.
• SQL Server 2008/2012 (T-SQL, Performance Tuning, DTS) or Oracle (PL/SQL),
• Expertise within the .NET Framework is important as well as full exposure to the software development life cycle.
• Thorough understanding of multi-tiered applications.
• Database Development: SQL Server w/ Stored Procedures.
• Development Methodologies: OOP, Unit Testing. Web Services (SOAP, WSDL, UDDI, REST)
• Experience with XML, XSLT, Ajax, Microsoft Application Blocks, and semantic web technologies a plus.
• Experience developing mobile applications is an added advantage.

Skills and Competencies:

• Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Entity-Relationship (ER) modeling and database design
• Test Driven Development (TDD) and testing patterns
• Identity and Access Management (SAML/OAuth/WSFed)
• Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Microservices
• REST and SOAP services
• Design Patterns such as Dependency Injection (DI) and Model-View-* (MVC/MVP/MVVM)
• 3+ years’ experience developing systems using .NET, C#, ASP.NET
• Deep understanding of web services and integration  with third-party systems
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously
• Ability to code from technical specifications
• Experience with development/customization of Microsoft Dynamics CRM is an added advantage.

Benefits

• Uniquely, the work environment offers a first class condition with a very attractive remuneration package.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.