Software Engineer (.Net )

Job Description

The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, maintaining, and enhancing software applications using .NET technologies. The role involves translating business and technical requirements into reliable software solutions, ensuring code quality, resolving technical issues, and delivering applications that meet project requirements and established development standards.

Key Responsibilities

Software Development and Project Delivery

• Analyse functional and technical requirements and translate them into application designs and program code using .NET technologies.

• Develop, enhance, and maintain web-based, desktop, and enterprise applications using C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, and related .NET frameworks.

• Design and develop RESTful APIs, web services, and application integrations to support business requirements.

• Develop and maintain database components, queries, and stored procedures using Microsoft SQL Server and relevant data access technologies.

• Support application components using service-oriented architecture and microservices where applicable.

• Perform unit testing, automated testing, debugging, and defect resolution to ensure application quality and reliability.

• Support integration testing, system testing, user acceptance testing, deployment, and production support activities.

• Investigate and resolve software defects, performance issues, and system errors.

• Maintain technical documentation, source code, and configuration records in accordance with project requirements.

• Follow established coding standards, secure development practices, and software quality guidelines.

Technical Collaboration

• Work with team leads, business analysts, and project stakeholders to clarify requirements and refine functional specifications.

• Collaborate with developers and relevant stakeholders to ensure software designs meet functional and technical requirements.

• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Support application enhancements, system maintenance, and performance optimisation.

• Assist with application deployment and build processes using version control and continuous integration tools.

• Contribute to development activities following established software development lifecycle practices and Agile methodologies.

Requirements

• A degree or relevant qualification in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

• Relevant experience in software development, application maintenance, and software delivery.

• Hands-on experience with .NET technologies, including C#, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, or related frameworks.

• Experience developing web applications, RESTful APIs, and web services.

• Familiarity with application development frameworks such as Xamarin or Silverlight is an advantage.

• Knowledge of relational databases, particularly Microsoft SQL Server, database design, SQL queries, and ORM technologies.

• Familiarity with software testing, debugging, automated testing, version control, and application deployment processes.

• Understanding of object-oriented programming, software design principles, and coding standards.

• Familiarity with front-end web technologies and application integration is an advantage.

• Exposure to cloud platforms and CI/CD practices is an advantage.

• Experience working in Agile or Scrum development environments is an advantage.

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

• Self-motivated, adaptable, quality-focused, and committed to meeting project timelines.