Lead Developer - .Net, C#, ASP.Net, MVC, HTML, CSS, SQL

The Company

My client is a leading public sector organisation based in Sutton Coldfield and they are looking for a Lead Developer.

The business is in the midst of one of their largest transformation programs in their 200+ years history to ensure they continue to be one of the market leaders in their industry.

In this role you will be involved in the managing, maintaining, and creating web applications for customers internally and externally. You will also be responsible for coordinating your team and assisting other web developers.

The Person

They are looking for someone who has experience of managing a team and has experience with the below technologies.

Key skills:

• C#
• HTML 5
• CSS 3
• Net
• MVC
• Razor
• jQuery
• SQL Server

If you are interested in this vacancy please apply to the role or email me directly at

A Spalding based client of mine are looking for a Microsoft Dynamics Developer to join their team due to an exciting project that they’re involved with. This market leader offer a range of services and bespoke software to their clients. All of them are passionate about what they do and are determined to take the company forward.

As the Microsoft Dynamics Developer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining a variety of web applications, both internal and external and work alongside other experienced professionals to create enterprise systems.  You will be well presented, self-motivated and have a clear passion for creating high quality code and systems.

The Essential Skills You Will Have:

• Proven Experience in C#.

• Significant Experience as a Microsoft Dynamics Developer.

• Experience with MVC.

• Excellent knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

• Web API experience.

• Knowledge of SQL.

It Would Be Advantageous If You Had:

• Experience with AWS
• Experience with Azure
• Familiarity with Angular or React frameworks.

For the successful candidate, you can expect 20 days holiday to start with, pension scheme, company social events and  free onsite parking.

Interviews to commence as soon as possible, so if you’re interested hit apply; or alternatively email  and I’ll give you a call.

A Spalding based client of mine are looking for a Microsoft Dynamics Developer to join their team due to an exciting project that they’re involved with. This market leader offer a range of services and bespoke software to their clients. All of them are passionate about what they do and are determined to take the company forward.

As the Microsoft Dynamics Developer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining a variety of web applications, both internal and external and work alongside other experienced professionals to create enterprise systems.  You will be well presented, self-motivated and have a clear passion for creating high quality code and systems.

The Essential Skills You Will Have:

• Proven Experience in C#.

• Significant Experience as a Microsoft Dynamics Developer.

• Experience with MVC.

• Excellent knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

• Web API experience.

• Knowledge of SQL.

It Would Be Advantageous If You Had:

• Experience with AWS
• Experience with Azure
• Familiarity with Angular or React frameworks.

For the successful candidate, you can expect 20 days holiday to start with, pension scheme, company social events and  free onsite parking.

Interviews to commence as soon as possible, so if you’re interested hit apply; or alternatively email  and I’ll give you a call.

C#.NET Developer - ASP.Net / MVC, SOAP / RESTful WebServices, jQuery, SQL - Gain .NET Core

Preston, Lancashire (Commutable from Bolton, Bury, North Manchester, Blackburn, Blackpool)

£45,000 - £55,000 Salary PA + Good Benefits

Established legal and insurance services company with solid and still growing UK wide professional services client base, requires experienced full stack .NET Developer to join a mid-size team working on a range of new and existing client portals and integrations.

The Role

You will work through the full SDLC, participating in the design of new software applications, as well as implementing change requests against existing systems. You will debug complex systems, run unit testing for all code changes and provide a point of escalation for support issues. An eye for quality release management and delivery is essential. Changes are often driven by regulatory compliance changes - so experience interrogating and coding efficiently against complex databases is important to this role.

Good interpersonal skills are a must for this position as you may be liaising with users from Director level downwards. My client seeks "critical thinkers" who have both a flexible and adaptable approach to work coupled with a can-do attitude when approaching changes.

Responsibilities

Facilitate in the successful delivery of projects into the production environment
Contribute to improvements in the application support environment
Provide application support, enhancements and testing to agreed quality
Aid in the development of structured support processes for the software delivery team
Provide software documentation to agreed standard
Ensure owned processes are clearly documented and understood by others in the team
Collaborate effectively with other members of the team and other business areas
Build relations with key IT users and customer stake holders
Utilise the application support and change management systems effectively

Required Skills and Experience

C#, .NET Framework

ASP.NET and MVC

SOAP / REST Web Services

JavaScript with, Ajax and jQuery (possible React work on offer soon)

SQL Server Query writing and understanding of Stored Procedures

Good understanding of Windows tech

IIS

Microsoft Office Suite

Source control (TFS and or Git)

Desirable Skills:

.NET Core

SSIS

Contemporary UI Design

Knowledge of PRINCE2

Agile methods - Kanban/SCRUM

Exposure to Proclaim case management tool

OO Design Patterns

Clean Code approaches

You will have extensive knowledge of developing .NET Web based solutions to a high standard. You must have experience of working to defined standards and producing robust code.

Friendly team, Free parking. Decent flexible benefits package including pension, health, ability to buy and sell leave etc all on offer.

Please send CV now and call Tim Morris on to find out more

C#.NET Developer - ASP.Net / MVC, SOAP/RESTful, jQuery, SQL - Gain .NET Core

Preston, Lancashire

To 55K + Package

C#.NET Developer - ASP.Net / MVC, SOAP / RESTful WebServices, jQuery, SQL - Gain .NET Core

Preston, Lancashire (Commutable from Bolton, Bury, North Manchester, Blackburn, Blackpool)

£45,000 - £55,000 Salary PA + Good Benefits

Established legal and insurance services company with solid and still growing UK wide professional services client base, requires experienced full stack .NET Developer to join a mid-size team working on a range of new and existing client portals and integrations.

The Role

You will work through the full SDLC, participating in the design of new software applications, as well as implementing change requests against existing systems. You will debug complex systems, run unit testing for all code changes and provide a point of escalation for support issues. An eye for quality release management and delivery is essential. Changes are often driven by regulatory compliance changes - so experience interrogating and coding efficiently against complex databases is important to this role.

Good interpersonal skills are a must for this position as you may be liaising with users from Director level downwards. My client seeks "critical thinkers" who have both a flexible and adaptable approach to work coupled with a can-do attitude when approaching changes.

Responsibilities

Facilitate in the successful delivery of projects into the production environment
Contribute to improvements in the application support environment
Provide application support, enhancements and testing to agreed quality
Aid in the development of structured support processes for the software delivery team
Provide software documentation to agreed standard
Ensure owned processes are clearly documented and understood by others in the team
Collaborate effectively with other members of the team and other business areas
Build relations with key IT users and customer stake holders
Utilise the application support and change management systems effectively

Required Skills and Experience

C#, .NET Framework

ASP.NET and MVC

SOAP / REST Web Services

JavaScript with, Ajax and jQuery (possible React work on offer soon)

SQL Server Query writing and understanding of Stored Procedures

Good understanding of Windows tech

IIS

Microsoft Office Suite

Source control (TFS and or Git)

Desirable Skills:

.NET Core

SSIS

Contemporary UI Design

Knowledge of PRINCE2

Agile methods - Kanban/SCRUM

Exposure to Proclaim case management tool

OO Design Patterns

Clean Code approaches

You will have extensive knowledge of developing .NET Web based solutions to a high standard. You must have experience of working to defined standards and producing robust code.

Friendly team, Free parking. Decent flexible benefits package including pension, health, ability to buy and sell leave etc all on offer.

Please send CV now and call Tim Morris on to find out more

C#.NET Developer - ASP.Net / MVC, SOAP/RESTful, jQuery, SQL - Gain .NET Core

Preston, Lancashire

To 55K + Package

Python Developer - Telford

My client isn't just looking for a Python Developer, we are looking for somebody with a consultants mindset who has experience developing complex applications at enterprise-level.

As a Python Developer you will have the opportunity to deliver a wide range of solutions to a broad spectrum of clients. You will have direct access to clients and will act as a subject matter expert within the data space and working in an agile environment you will deliver rapid and responsive solutions. As with all roles in the business, you will be expected to be creative and innovative when delivering high quality results.

As well as Python experience, you will ideally have exposure to other languages such as Java, Scala and C#.

Methodologies and software best practices such as Agile, TDD, CI/CD should all be second nature to you.

You will need strong database skills like MongoDB, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, NoSQL and/or similar.

This is a great opportunity for somebody looking to work with the very best technologists in the UK!

If you are interested please send your CV ASAP for immediate consideration.

Python Developer - Telford

My client isn't just looking for a Python Developer, we are looking for somebody with a consultants mindset who has experience developing complex applications at enterprise-level.

As a Python Developer you will have the opportunity to deliver a wide range of solutions to a broad spectrum of clients. You will have direct access to clients and will act as a subject matter expert within the data space and working in an agile environment you will deliver rapid and responsive solutions. As with all roles in the business, you will be expected to be creative and innovative when delivering high quality results.

As well as Python experience, you will ideally have exposure to other languages such as Java, Scala and C#.

Methodologies and software best practices such as Agile, TDD, CI/CD should all be second nature to you.

You will need strong database skills like MongoDB, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, NoSQL and/or similar.

This is a great opportunity for somebody looking to work with the very best technologists in the UK!

If you are interested please send your CV ASAP for immediate consideration.

Kennedys IQ is looking for a seasoned and passionate full stack developer with a bias towards front end technologies and in particular the Angular framework, to join the development team based in Chelmsford. Kennedys IQ is the technology arm of Kennedys LLP, a major player in the global insurance legal industry and is growing rapidly with offices and clients worldwide with plans to substantially increase revenue in the coming years. This role is integral to the continuing expansion and differentiation of the business.

Team

The Kennedys IQ team are responsible for the development of the IQ Platform, an online application designed to facilitate the insurance claims processing a combination of intelligent data capture, workflow augmented with legal expertise, as well as analytics including machine learning and natural language processing. We aim to lead the market across the globe at the intersection of technology, insurance and law. Pipeline projects include ground breaking innovation work where we lead consortia of data science practitioners, global insurers and world leading universities working alongside our own growing data science function to solve some of the biggest problems facing the insurance industry today.

The team is spread across many locations London, Chelmsford, Manchester and Kerala. This position will be based in Chelmsford with flexibility to work from other locations or home from time to time based on agreement with the development manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of the Firm’s Development Manager to develop and implement new applications and changes to existing systems
• Perform appropriate pre-release testing
• Assist development and support staff, sometimes out of hours, with application releases and system upgrades.

Required experience

• Development and support of enterprise applications essential
• Web application development essential
• C#.Net/ASP.NET essential
• Angular essential
• HTML/HTML5 essential
• RESTfull, API, JSON essential
• CSS3, SSAS/SCSS essential
• Visual Studio 2015+ essential
• Source control, GIT essential
• Working within a distributed development team (30+) desirable
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies desirable
• Intelligent systems development (machine learning) desirable
• JQuery desirable
• .Net Core desirable
• Restful API desirable
• SQL Server 2012+ including T-SQL and Stored Procedures desirable
• Responsive/mobile desirable
• XML desirable
• Entity Framework 6 and EF Core desirable
• Agile Methodologies desirable
• Azure DevOps desirable
• Docker desirable.

About Kennedys

Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services. With over 2,000 people worldwide across 38 offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and America we have some of the most respected legal minds in their field.

Our lawyers handle both contentious and non-contentious matters, and provide a range of specialist legal services, for many industry sectors but we have particular expertise in litigation and dispute resolution, especially in defending insurance and liability claims.

We’re a fresh-thinking firm, and we’re not afraid to bring challenging new perspectives to the table way beyond the traditional realm of legal services. We empower our clients with a diverse range of ideas, tools and technology to make their lives easier, as well as delivering exceptional results, every time.

What do we have to offer?

We welcome high-performing lawyers, business services professionals, secretaries, graduates and apprentices to join our rapidly expanding global firm. Whatever your role at Kennedys, you’ll be involved in exciting and stimulating work, where your input will make a difference.

Our culture and values form a big part of who we are and we take them seriously. We make a difference by being approachable, straightforward, supportive and distinctive. Our values are at the core of who we are and what make us a great firm to work with and for.

We develop careers in an innovative and collaborative global environment, with our values at the core. We believe that supporting individual growth and development puts us in the best position to attract and retain talented individuals. Regardless of role or level, everyone has access to virtual learning to help you develop your skills, wherever you are in the world. A variety of other exciting opportunities are available including secondments to clients and our global offices as well as a comprehensive benefits package (details are available upon request).

We’ve created a culture based on client service, professional excellence, hard work and trust. We deeply value the relationships we build with our clients and we know that they value our warm, friendly human approach. We are here to provide answers, recommendations, strategy and tactics.

Kennedys is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. We expect all employees to be aware of and comply with all relevant policies and procedures within their jurisdiction, including those relating to Information Security, Data Protection and Quality Management, refer any breach promptly to Risk & Compliance and to complete all mandatory training when requested.