Senior Software Engineer (.NET)

Kainos•Halifax, NS

11h

About The Position

As a Senior Software Engineer (Senior Associate) in Kainos, you’ll be responsible for developing high quality solutions which delight our customers and impact the lives of users worldwide. It’s a fast-paced environment so it is important for you to make sound, reasoned decisions. You’ll do this whilst learning about new technologies and approaches, with talented colleagues that will help you to learn, develop and grow as you, in turn, mentor those around you. At Kainos we use technology to solve real problems for our customers, overcome big challenges for businesses, and make people’s lives easier. We build strong relationships with our customers and go beyond to change the way they work today and the impact they have tomorrow. Our two specialist practices, Digital Services and Workday, work globally for clients across healthcare, commercial and the public sector to make the world a little bit better, day by day.

Requirements

Strong experience with C#/ .Net
Proficient in designing, building, testing and maintaining modern software applications
Experience of applying development best practices and patterns in relation to security, scalability and performance
Mentoring junior team members

Nice To Haves

Good communication skills, with the ability to communicate issues to technical and non-technical people.
Experience of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery techniques
Experience of debugging and troubleshooting live applications
Active participation in knowledge sharing activities, both within the team and with wider non-technical audiences
Experience of multiple programming languages and data storage technologies
Experience of balancing technical decisions with user needs and commercial constraints
Knowledge of public cloud platforms, such as AWS and Azure, including SaaS and PaaS offerings

Responsibilities

Developing high quality solutions which delight our customers and impact the lives of users worldwide.
Making sound, reasoned decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Learning about new technologies and approaches.
Mentoring junior team members.
Contributing to technical decisions and direction in a collaborative team environment, including architecture, estimation, product planning, user story/requirement creation.
Design and development across multiple layers of an application.