- Job id
- 20220
- Location
- New York
- Full/Part Time
- Full-time
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Job Summary & Responsibilities
Global Investment Research (GIR) produces the fundamental research and analysis of industries, companies, and economies, which drive commercial business for the firm. Global Investment Research Technology supports all the functions of the Global Investment Research Division.We are seeking a senior C# .NET Development Lead for the GIR Technology team in New York.
The successful candidate will lead a strong C# development team and work with functional experts to implement the key desktop components for the Research Analytics platform within Microsoft’s Office suite.
This platform is used across every department and region of the Investment Research division and is of critical importance to all areas of the Global Investment Research division in its day-to-day activities.
We expect the successful candidate to have a proven track record delivering Windows client desktop applications using Microsoft .NET technology with specific skills and experience of designing and implementing client applications that target the Microsoft Office platform. The candidate will also be required to collaborate and communicate requirements to teams developing the services that support their platform.
The candidate should demonstrate knowledge and interest in the whole .NET ecosystem, having proven ability to evaluate, implement and socialize new and emerging patterns and technologies in their solutions.
Knowledge of Investment Research and Finance are not essential but experience in any of these areas may provide a candidate with some advantage.
Clear verbal and written communication skills will be crucial since the candidate must be able to influence and gain consensus for their designs with the global technology team.
They should be comfortable working with Agile processes, with an emphasis on writing good quality, easily testable code. They should also be able to collaborate and coach junior developers so that they can contribute to the planning process.
Basic Qualifications
A minimum of 7 years commercial experience•Strong C# .NET skills (3.5 and above preferred)
•Practical experience working with the Microsoft Office platform e.g. VSTO, Automation Add-ins etc
•Prior experience communicating and influencing design decisions to junior and senior audiences
•Experience leading and operating in successful Agile development teams to deliver robust, well tested solutions
•Knowledge & experience of working with common implementation and design patterns (e.g. GOF, MVVM etc)
Preferred Qualifications
•Knowledge of WPF, WCF, WinForms, Linq and Prism.Apply Now