Senior .NET Software Engineer

TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job…
Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 90+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.

In this role, you will help build and enhance our existing web applications and set the standards for code and performance. You will help design and execute the projects that support the company roadmap, collaborate to best build core systems for scalability, reliability and performance, to ensure that your product is delivering an amazing experience for users.
 

This position offers:

• A significant leadership role in a dynamic, well-functioning technology division with the world's largest provider of language services and technology solutions
• An opportunity to set the standard in product direction and development
• Advantages of working in a team of subject matter experts that develop the new cutting-edge technology
• Outstanding financial rewards
   

Responsibilities:

• Define project deliverables to support delivery of high quality products on schedule that meet company needs and goals
• Ensure complete understanding of the development estimate and project scope – work with Product Managers and QA leads to assure development teams deliver projects within the framework of the given estimate and assumptions
• Project planning and progress monitoring including milestone control; issue and risk management
• Manage software product releases and upgrades
• Provide support for continuous integration, test automation, source code control and review processes
• Constantly evaluate process and procedures for inefficiencies, and make recommendations for improvement, and drive them through with stakeholders
• Develop processes for data extraction, cleansing, manipulation, and analysis
• Diverse duties include analysis, design, development, maintenance and support of complex applications, web services and RESTful Web services 
• Co-ordinate with Product Managers all software delivery activities and acts as the escalation point for all development issues specific to projects
• Work with QA team to assure project quality and defined measurements of code quality
• Drive product strategy and vision to deliver high quality products and/or features on schedule that meet the product needs and corporate goals.
• Communicates project scope changes, prioritization reasoning, and decisions affecting product delivery
• Collaborate with stakeholders to assure timely completion of all tasks associated with development process
• Make recommendations for revisions of and extensions for existing solutions, including product customization or optimization
• Work closely in collaboration with the IT engineering team to facilitate rapid development according to accepted plans and requirements
• Provide constructive feedback to management staff during all phases of the software lifecycle to keep development priorities aligned with business needs.
• Implement product maintenance plans and manage the development phases and gates in the product life cycle
• Operate in agile environment, communicate and manage internal and external implementation requirements and expectations
   

Subject matter expert

• Serve as subject matter expert across the organization
• Mentor software engineering team on software development methodology and drive consistent processes –agile methodology
   

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; computer science, information technology, math, or related field preferred
• Strong experience with source control management (GIT), continuous integration and deployment (TeamCity, Team Foundation Server, etc.), and best practices
• Experienced professional, 5 to 7 years’ experience with ASP.Net, C#, MVC, AJAX, JSON, JQuery, SQL Server, WCF, in developing and/or supporting custom applications, their reporting tools and integration points.
• Strong project experience in delivery of enterprise systems with an emphasis on globally available applications
• In-depth knowledge of the Microsoft platform (IIS, .NET, Web Services, SQL Server, Windows Server, Clustering, Active Directory etc.)
• NoSQL database experience, an asset
• Demonstrated experience in coaching and mentoring others to success, developing team members and being a role model
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document and communicate technical information to IT professionals
• International experience with the ability to work in a diverse work environment across cultures and time-zones
• Good knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling projects
• Managed teams in various geographic locations with a proven track record of completing quality projects on time and within budget
• Deeply knowledgeable of the SDLC, Agile and SCRUM methodologies
• Experience managing projects and teams using agile management technologies such as Jira, Team Foundation Server, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Trello, etc.
• A passion and track record for growing products in the technology market and understanding of how the various components of the applications work together.
• A problem solver's mentality with the ability to effectively communicate solutions and issues to stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to form constructive opinions and justify decisions.