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Senior Software Engineer
Brand: SumTotal
Req#: 461979
# of Positions: 0
Updated: 12/07/2017
Job Type: Regular
Location: Hyderabad India
Category: Engineering
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Job Description

 

 

Senior Software Engineer – SkillSoft Books

SkillSoft, is a leading provider of web-based digital technical and business reference content, containing thousands of digitized “best-in-class” reference books, research reports and on-demand video content. Books24x7’s hosted web-based platform enables users to search, browse, read and collaborate with their colleagues around vast professional libraries assembled through its relationships with the world’s top IT and business publishers.

Position Overview – Senior Software Engineer

The successful candidate will join the Books24x7 Engineering team responsible for the online Books24x7 product. This is an excellent opportunity to join a small team focused on the maintenance and evolution of a class leading web application used by leading corporations and institutions around the globe.

The Senior Software Engineer role covers all aspects of the software development lifecycle and all aspects of the Books24x7 product and supporting applications. The ideal candidate is capable of working independently as well as in small teams and enjoys working with leading edge technology in a fast paced work environment.

We’re looking for an experienced software engineer with 5+ years of experience developing database driven web applications. The candidate should have a strong object-oriented programming background and be able to implement UI navigation, complex business logic and database access.

The Books24x7 online platform is based on ASP, ASP.NET and SQL Server so experience of Microsoft web application development and C# is required.

 





Skills/Requirements

 

Requirements:                                                                       

 

  • A minimum of 7 years experience in commercial software development
  • Solid knowledge of Object Oriented Programming in Java, C++ or C#.
  • Proven track record of delivering usable, reliable, scalable, database driven web applications.
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical designs and architectures both verbally and written.
  • Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, XML and JavaScript
  • Experience of Microsoft web application development including IIS, ASP, ASP.NET, WCF and C#.
  • Experience of any of the following would be very desirable
    • Restful Web Services
    • Delivering streaming video across the web.
    • Web applications targeted at mobile devices.
  • A working knowledge of AJAX, JSON and dynamic UI technologies desirable.
  • Understanding of SQL Server with the ability to analyze stored procedures and data to diagnose issues.
  • BS or MS Computer Science or equivalent experience

 

 

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Skillsoft is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer: It is the policy of Skillsoft Corporation to provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability (mental or physical), protected veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by law