ParentPay Group - Software Consultant - .Net

Department : Software Development

Employment Type : Permanent Full Time

Location : Pune, India

Description :

ParentPay Group is Europes leading software product company and the UKs largest education technology business. We are on a mission to bring next-generation innovation to positively impact on the lives of millions of parents, teachers, and students every day in over 49 countries. Our market leading products use cutting edge cloud-based technology to streamline school processes, including secure web and mobile apps that enable secure online payments for school items such as meals, trips, clubs and uniform, improve parental engagement, simplify meal management and through our product SIMS collect and manage a database of student information and core school operations.

ParentPay Groups new offices in Pune are a fantastic tech hub for those looking to boost their careers in software product development. Our bright team FastTrack their career with international exposure and ways of working based on agile development best practices from globally renowned technology consultancies.

Key Responsibilities :

- Hands on experience with C#, .NET Core & APIs

- In depth knowledge of Microsoft .NET and MS-SQL technologies is a must

- Extensive experience in SQL, database design and consultation to business partners

- Proficient in using MS SQL Server, SSMS, SSIS as tools for data analysis

- Effective verbal and written communication skills and a demonstrated ability to interact with team members/partners/ managers at all levels of the organization

- Proactive, energetic and team-oriented

- Perform testing to identify problems early

- Prioritize and manage work assignments to meet deadlines under an aggressive schedule

- Translate business and design goals into usable solutions

- Adopt and promote agile and DevOps practices

- Optimize code for maximum speed and scalability

- Assure adherence to design and coding best practices

- Understand the backend systems and dive into the code

- Experience of using Microsoft VSTS/ADO & GitHub

- Leading team for technical aspect

- Ability to quickly understand complex technical processes

- Solid architectural awareness and understanding of performance considerations

- Experience of working with distributed teams

- Experience of working with Product Owners within an Agile / Scrum environment and Agile behaviors

- Experience of Microsoft Azure

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise :

- Customer experience driven, Customer first mentality

- Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate technical information upwards

- Ability to work to tight deadlines

- Exceptional problem-solving skills

- High attention to detail and ability to encourage similar in others

- An understanding of the need for consistency and documentation where applicable

- Pragmatic, proactive, flexible attitude and approach

- Strong fail-fast, continuous improvement and open feedback mentality

- Inquisitive nature and a desire to challenge and improve