Overview

Global bank based in Canary Wharf.

Role: C# / WPF / WCF / Winforms Developer

Duration: 6 months with likely extension

Rate: £415 p/d (inside IR35)

Location: Remote / Canary Wharf

Tech Stack

• C#
• WPF
• Winforms
• SQL
• Oracle

Responsibilities

• Understand business requirements and design application structures
• Perform business data analysis and program WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) applications in Visual C#.NET on Oracle and SQL Server databases
• Test with users and implement through Development, Quality Assurance (QA), Production and Disaster Recovery environments
• Support users and write operation documents including user guides/manuals
• Contribute to system construction and support for existing WinForms (C#.NET) applications
• Work on applications written in MS VBA for Excel/Access, MS VB and MS Excel Macros as required

Additional Tasks

• Define database objects required for systems in collaboration with SQL and Oracle DBAs in London and New York
• Provide scripts for T-SQL (SQL Server) and PL/SQL (Oracle) to perform data analysis
• Set up system distribution via Citrix and application servers for Web and Window applications
• Troubleshoot system failures and implement solutions by checking Windows OS, IIS and related environments; liaise with other application support teams as needed
• Follow existing team programming policy to maintain a common development style
• Update MS .NET Framework and Visual .NET platform versions to support production systems
• Liaise with relevant support teams (Development, Technical Support, Network & Infrastructure, DBA) for business user system issues
• Assess data processing loads on SQL/Oracle and propose alternatives when appropriate
• Roll out changes in coordination with Release Manager and maintain change history of applications

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