C# Developer - Desktop Applications - Banking
Posted Today by GCS
£415 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London
Summary: The role of C# Developer - Desktop Applications at a global bank in Canary Wharf involves developing and supporting desktop applications using C# and related technologies. The position requires collaboration with business stakeholders to understand requirements, design application structures, and perform data analysis. The developer will also troubleshoot existing systems and ensure adherence to programming policies while maintaining documentation. This is a hybrid role with a duration of 6 months and a possibility of extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Understand business requirements and design application structures.
- Program WPF applications in Visual C#.NET using Oracle and SQL Server databases.
- Test applications with users and implement through various environments including QA and Production.
- Support users and write operational documents including user manuals.
- Develop and support existing WinForms applications and other languages like MS VBA.
- Define database objects and provide scripts for data analysis.
- Set up system distribution methods for Citrix and application servers.
- Troubleshoot systems and implement solutions for failures.
- Liaise with application support teams and assess data processing impacts.
- Maintain change history of applications and coordinate with the Release manager.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in C#, WPF, WinForms, SQL, and Oracle.
- Experience with Visual C#.NET and MS .Net Framework.
- Knowledge of database inquiry languages such as T-SQL and PL/SQL.
- Ability to troubleshoot Windows Operating Systems and related environments.
- Strong documentation and user support skills.
- Experience in application development and system support.
- Familiarity with Citrix and application server setups.
- Collaboration skills to work with various support teams.
Salary (Rate): £415/day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Global bank based in Canary Wharf.
Role - C# Developer - Desktop Applications
Duration - 6 months with likely extension
Rate - £415 p/d (inside IR35)
Location - Hybrid / Canary Wharf
Tech Stack C# WPF Winforms SQL Oracle
Tasks
- Tasks range from understanding business requirements, designing application structures, business data analysis, programming WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) applications in Visual C#.NET on both Oracle and SQL Server database, testing with users, implementation through Development, Quality Assurance (QA), Production and Disaster Recovery environments.
- Supporting users and writing operation documents including User Helps (manuals) will also be required.
- As well as application development, this role will also include all aspects of system constructions and support for existing programmes which are written as WinForms (C#.NET) applications.
- Also, applications written in other languages like MS VBA for Excel and Access, MS VB and MS Excel Macros will also be required.
Additional Tasks
- Defining Database objects required in systems to connect with SQL and Oracle Database Administrators in both London and New York.
- Providing script for database inquiry languages, i.e., T-SQL (SQL Server) and PL/SQL (Oracle) to perform data analysis based on requirements from business parties.
- Setting up a system distribution method to Citrix and application servers for both Web and Window applications.
- Troubleshooting systems in an event of failure and implementing necessary solutions by checking Windows Operating System, Internet Information Server and any other relevant environments where the applications are running.
- In some case this role will act to liaise with other application support team staff.
- Following the existing team programming policy to keep a common development style to be shared in team members.
- Updating versions of MS .Net Framework and MS Visual .NET platform to include any necessary changes of existing systems running in Production.
- Liaising with the relevant support teams such as other Development sections, Technical Support, Network and Infrastructure and DBA where Business users experience system problems.
- Assessing the impact of data processing loads on SQL and Oracle database and, when appropriate, finding alternative approaches.
- Rolling out changes with a coordination of Release manager.
- It is important to maintain the change history of applications
GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.