Development Lead

Our Partner Limited is the UK’s leading payments specialist. Our core business concentrates on providing bill payment services primarily to the public sector and we handle around £8 billion a year, across 80 million transactions. 

Our aim is to work with each client to save them money by creating modern payment systems both cost-effective and convenient for the end consumer.

As the fastest growing Fintech company in the UK we have set up our operations in Bangalore, we are seeking highly-skilled, professional and committed people who understand the importance of our service to customers.

As a Development Lead, you will be an actor in our mission to increase lead accusation. The Development Lead will be responsible for technically leading the team of engineers developing features of Our Partner. You will work closely with the product definition team to come up with technical solutions according to the business requirements. Ultimately, you’ll use your expertise in the C#/.NET framework to help us deploy high-quality applications.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and develop our core application, help the team to ensure requirements contain enough information and fact to support design, development and implementation
• Work with product owners and business analysts to deliver desired applications, features, and capabilities along with required testing scenarios.
• Lead a team to write and deliver code that is modular, highly scalable, and robust to achieve better quality.
• Implement architecture and design patterns to help ensure that systems scale.
• Review product requirements to give development estimates and product feedback. 
• Coach and mentor Senior developers as needed to build code to adhere to standards.

SKILLS / COMPETENCIES

• Experience of enterprise-grade web application development using C# / .NET and Blazor framework
• Experience building service-oriented architecture, web services, MVC, and Web APIs.
• Experience with OData and Entity Framework is required.
• Experience with software design patterns and SOLID principles 
• Should have experience in SQL and database design
• Experience in working with collaboration tools, especially with TFS or similar
• Experience in TDD/BDD and with BizTalk/Azure App Service Hybrid Connections is a major plus.
• Ability to work and communicate clearly and efficiently with team members.
• Experience with any cloud is a plus, preferably MS Azure (Service Bus, Containers, Azure DevOps)
• Proponent of continuous integration, unit testing and automation.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE

• 8+ years​ of experience in software development
• Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Experience with enterprise-scale systems is a major plus.
• Having prior financial services experience is highly beneficial.
• Mandatory experience working in an Agile environment (SCRUM certification a major plus)