.Net MVC Senior Developer

• Title: .Net MVC Senior Developer

  Ref: 8/01/NET

  About Us

  At Allstate Northern Ireland, we believe it’s more than just a job.  We believe in allowing our people to choose the direction of their careers.  It’s about you, your future and where you want to get to.

  Opportunity is the hallmark of the Allstate career experience.  We invest heavily in our employees, offering long term career development, personal growth and investment in new technologies.  Every day is different, with new ideas, challenges, and rewards — no matter which team you join.

  We believe that inclusive diversity is crucial to creating a culture of mutual respect where the strengths and talents of each individual are recognised.  We like to leave things better than we found them and deliver results.  We do all of this while having fun and exploring personal passions.

  Join our team and you’ll find challenge and reward in a culture of innovation, support and balance.

   

  Your role in the team

  Allstate Investments manages over $80 billion in assets across portfolios for three major clients. The Allstate Investments Technology group is composed of 70+ individuals across a variety of areas including software development, database management and architecture.  We recognize that our employees are our ultimate advantage and we seek to attract talented individuals with a deep interest in investments, technology and customer service.

  We are looking for a senior software engineer  to join our Portfolio Services team. Our team develops innovative apps for Allstate Investments. Engineers on the team are experienced in ASP.Net MVC, C#, testing/QA, JavaScript and SQL.

  We work in a DevOps environment which includes systems administration-style work (such as scripting deploys and setting up CI/CD pipelines). The team is responsible for building web apps, service APIs, and component services that enhance our customers’ ability to make data-driven investments decisions. 

   

  Development:

  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, planning, development, testing, and deployment
  • UI/UX design and implementation: conducting user interviews, supporting a wide range of devices and browsers, and ensuring accessibility

  Data:

  • Maintain existing data platforms
  • Collaborate with other teams to automate processes and ensure appropriate ongoing access to data

  Workflow:

  • We work in an Agile SCRUM environment with 2-week sprints
  • Embrace a self-directed/self-managed approach

   

  So, what are the essential criteria to apply?

  • All candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK
  • 4+ years of experience in .Net/C#
  • Undergrad degree in computer science, or successful completion of a web development boot camp
  • Use a wide variety of tools and languages (ASP.Net MVC, C#, JavaScript/JQuery, CSS, RESTful services)
  • Database experience using Oracle or SQL Server (T-SQL, PL/SQL)
  • Comfortable with varying (and reactive) daily responsibilities

   

  We also have some desirable criteria

  • Source control (preferably Git/GitHub)
  • UI/UX design experience (React or Angular experience strongly preferred)
  • Experience developing ETL jobs
  • Experience in environments with CI/CD pipelines and tool automation (Jenkins, Artifactory, SonarQube, Octopus Deploy)
  • Collaborate and communicate well with others, strong written and verbal communication, comfortable with varying (and reactive) daily responsibilities
  •  Break down business problems into solvable components to recommend solutions

   

  What we offer

  As Digital DNA’s Workplace of the Year 2020 winners, we offer a generous benefits package that includes flexible annual leave entitlement, dental and healthcare insurance, an attractive pension package and discounts on gym memberships, public transport and parking.

  Allstate invests heavily in your development, as an employee you will have access to multiple world-class learning platforms and courses from our award-winning in-house Learning & Development team.

  We pride ourselves in providing clear career paths and opportunities for internal mobility allowing you to further develop within the organisation.

  We encourage a better work life balance and you’ll have the opportunity to apply for various flexible working arrangements.

   

  Apply Here: https://bit.ly/38nWEkT 

   

  Statement on Fair Employment and Equal Opportunities

  Allstate NI wishes to ensure equal opportunity is given to all job applicants.  This company will not discriminate on the grounds of race, gender (including gender reassignment status), sexual orientation, religious belief, political opinion, marital status, age or disability.

  We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. However, as women are currently under-represented in our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from women. All appointments will be made on merit.

  Applicants should note Allstate NI complete AccessNI background checks on all candidates offered a position.

   

  The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 22nd January 2021