Senior .NET Developer

Why we're hiring:

WPP is at the forefront of the marketing and advertising industry's largest transformation. Our Global CIO is leading a significant evolution of our Enterprise Technology capabilities, bringing together over 2,500 technology professionals into an integrated global team. This Team will play a crucial role in enabling the ongoing transformation of our agencies and functions.

What you'll be doing:

• Design, develop, and maintain applications, modules, and common functionality.
• Design, develop, and maintain large-scale distributed software infrastructure and integration with applications and user interfaces
• Analyze and improve performance and efficiency characteristics of platform components used with the applications.
• Perform code review of team members to learn new techniques while providing code quality review.
• Assist in analysis of interacting systems to ensure changes made to one system will not impact other systems. Work closely with the Business Analyst to ensure proper documentation of requirements.
• Prepare technical specifications and other system and programming documentation in accordance with internal standards.
• Provide knowledge transfer to Support and Operations personnel related to changes to systems.
• Work with Quality Analysts to ensure changes are thoroughly tested before release. Write unit and integration tests for new code. Assist with the diagnosis of problematic applications and system testing.
• Stay informed of advances and pertinent changes in hardware and software technologies.
• Work with the system and application product engineering groups to define new common functionality and diagnose problems.

What you'll need:

• 5+ years of full stack development experience - .NET/C# preferred with features such as Web API, .NET Core, and Azure Web hosting solutions
• 2+ years of React/Angular development, web services and usage of frameworks
• Advanced knowledge of application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines
• Proficient with API/microservice architecture development
• Proficient with HTML5, Single Page Applications, CSS, Redux, Typescript, JavaScript, and JavaScript libraries such as React.
• An understanding of and ability to use Git
• Experience with Applications Performance Monitor (APM)
• Database experience (SQL Server) and good knowledge in query optimization.
• Experience with distributed architectures, REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Cloud technology experience - Azure and GCP
• Good knowledge in Cybersecurity best practices
• Understanding of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
• Proficient with database technologies, relational or NoSQL
• Strong organizational skills
• Experience working in an Agile scrum-based environment
• Experience working with Azure DevOps and Git
• Media / advertising industry experience is a plus

Education:completed university studies in Computer Science, Information Technology orcomparable.

Personality andWorking Practice:team player, good communication skills, analytical thinking and structured.

Qualifications:certifications or equivalent skills of70-486, 70-480, 70-483, 98-364, AZ-900 (Engineer) and / or MCSA, MSCD (Architect)are beneficial.

Languages:very good English skills, any other language is a plus.

Who you are:

You're open: We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are open-minded: to new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.

You're optimistic: We believe in the power of creativity, technology and talent to create brighter futures or our people, our clients and our communities. We approach all that we do with conviction: to try the new and to seek the unexpected.

You're extraordinary: we are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day.

What we'll give you:

Passionate, inspired people - We aim to create a culture in which people can do extraordinary work.

Scale and opportunity - We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.

Challenging and stimulating work - Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?