Application Developer

EMS is seeking a talented full stack Microsoft .Net Developer for the development and maintenance of windows, web, service/api and/or mobile based software tools. The .Net Developer is responsible for design, development, testing, deployment and maintenance of new as well as existing applications. They must have an ability to work with both internal and external “customers” to gather requirements and troubleshoot issues in a fast-paced environment. They must also be able to work closely with team members utilizing written and verbal communication skills as well as be able to function independently with a commitment to learning about our industry and business.

Essential Functions:

• Assist in the creation of general system design and technical specifications for new/replacement/enhancement systems taking into consideration server capacity, limitations and system availability
• Apply coding and analytical skills in all phases of the system development life cycle
• Test, debug, support and maintain application programs
• Accountable for the performance, reliability, availability, and scalability of applications as assigned
• Communicate effectively with managers to provide progress updates, roadblocks, and offer suggestions & solutions
• Analyze existing applications to determine where problems occur and develop possible solutions

• B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field
• Experience with both the creation of and communication to internal/external Web Service APIs, both REST and SOAP

• 5+ years of professional experience as a C# .NET Developer
• Demonstrated understanding of object-oriented programming principles (S.O.L.I.D.)
• Proven experience as a .NET Developer utilizing C#

• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic, looking for problems to solve with minimal supervision
• Ability to multitask, pivot on tasks, and manage your time in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to efficiently communicate with technical and non-technical teams

• Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio (MVS) and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

Preferred:

• Development and support of applications using Microsoft SQL Management Studio, using Microsoft T-SQL commands
• Familiarity with design/architectural patterns (MVC, MVVM, etc.)
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design, web application architecture and relational database design
• Experience in the Financial industry and/or credit card processing
• Experience working with POS systems
• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics NAV
• Mobile development experience, especially with Xamarin, would also be a major plus