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Responsibilities:

The Microsoft Application Developer will support Barrow Wise's Illinois State Employees Retirement System project, and perform the following duties:

• Provide support for existing pension system modules.
• Participate as a member of a development team for new client/server functionality.
• Work with the user community to define requirements at a granular level and translate those needs into user stories and actionable items including design, development, unit test, bug fix integration test, and implementation into production.
• Collaborate with users to fully understand user needs so that a complete solution can be delivered.
• Understand technical communication and convey information about technical applications and services.
• Use tools to package and deliver applications throughout the enterprise with version control with Azure DevOps.
• Use Aspose to create document manipulation.
• Use Syncfusion UI Component software and document manipulation.
• Convey thoughts, designs, ideas, requirements, and specifications in a clear concise manner via written or verbal channels.
• Develop web applications using asp.net, web.api (Rest API), JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, etc.
• Work with Git (MS Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub, etc.)
• Work onsite

An ideal candidate has the following:

• S. Citizenship
• Five or more years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing C# applications from functional requirements/specifications as deemed by the business/enterprise. Experience with .net framework, entity framework, and other MS technologies.
• Five or more years of experience in object-oriented design, software architecture, principles/patterns, and layered application architecture. General aptitude in system design for enterprise applications. Knowledge of development best practices and particular attention to code quality, error-free code, and security.
• Three or more years of experience developing Windows desktop applications using WPF, ZAML, and C#.
• Five or more years of experience with Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, TFS, and other development tools.
• Five or more years of experience with modeling data in the business domain.
• Three or more years of experience with client/server application design using WCF and SOA architecture.
• Three or more years of experience participating in peer code reviews.
• Three or more years of experience with unit testing, integration testing, and working with unit testing patterns and frameworks to test application functionality.
• Three or more years of experience with SQL, including stored procedures and general RDBMS concepts. Experience with MS SQL Server and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
• Two or more years of experience with Agile/Scrum or other iterative development methodologies. Knowledge of software development lifecycle: requirement gathering, design specifications, planning, building, implementation, testing, etc.
• Three or more years of experience in troubleshooting, finding, and fixing software defects and bugs with applications.
• Preferred: 2 or more years of experience developing and implementing Pension Systems.

Join the team at Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC for a fulfilling and engaging experience! Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our clients in an ethical and diverse work environment. We offer competitive compensation packages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement. Barrow Wise is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LBGT are welcome to apply.

Our employees stand behind Barrow Wise's core values of integrity, quality, innovation, and diversity. We are confident that Barrow Wise's core values, business model, and team focus create positive career paths for our employees. Barrow Wise will continue to lead the industry in delivering new solutions to clients and persevere until the client is overjoyed.