This position is based in Smithfield, RI.

The key to fill these roles are that we need strong C#, WPF (PRISM– MVVM) guru’s.  We don’t necessarily need Sr. Developers as long as theyhave 4 to 5 years of solid experience in WPF.  One of the 2 candidatesthat filled one of the roles already is only a 5 year developer but 4 of the 5years he spent specifically developing WPF implementing the MVVM design patternto create robust desktop applications and could articulate every step ofdevelopment process. 

Position Description

Fidelity Institutional Asset Management (FIAM) located inSmithfield, Rhode Island has a current opportunity for a SoftwareEngineer/Developer.  This individual contributor role is part of the FIAMSales Technology Team that supports several front-end user applications as wellas a robust middleware application.  Projects may be complex in scope andmultiple projects will be underway simultaneously.

Primary Responsibilities

• Understand business requirements, contribute to complex software solutions, work constructively with other developers and be committed to the highest-level quality.
• Work closely with the user community and other technical groups in a highly collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment.
• Develop original and creative technical solutions to ongoing development efforts
• QA/test all project work
• Work under moderate direction
• Develop comprehensive documentation for multiple applications supporting several corporate initiatives
• Provide application support by serving as an on-call resource in support of the organization’s service and escalation model
• Acquire a full understanding of the software development process including analysis, design, coding, unit testing, system testing, problem resolution, project planning and release management.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Five or more years of professional software development experience
• A minimum of 3 years of experience with VB.NET or .NET Framework
• A minimum of 3 years of experience with C#
• A minimum of one year with Visual Studio 2015 or 2017
• A minimum of one year with WPF
• A minimum of one year with WCF
• A minimum of one year with REST and/or MS Web API
• Experience with relational databases, specifically Oracle
• Experience with XML, HTML
• Jenkins, uDeploy, Artifactory, JAVA, Angular, JavaScript, Objective C and Swift experience a plus

Skills and Knowledge

• Strong analytical and design skills and excellent problem solving/debugging ability
• Outstanding Object Oriented Analysis and Design skills
• Knowledge of Design Patterns and n-tiered architectures
• Strong SQL skills including performance tuning
• Experience with Microsoft UI and business service solution development
• Knowledge of MVVM design pattern a plus
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for status reports, project plans and summaries