Job Description

Software Developer (C#, .NET, Python)
Bangalore, India
 
Kantar’s Worldpanel division is searching for an experienced and collaborative software developer (C#, .NET, Python) based in Bangalore, India this is truly an incredible opportunity to be part of our exciting vision for the future!
 
Kantar Worldpanel is moving from legacy production systems to a cloud based one. This transformation requires a software developer. As software developer (C#, .NET, Python) it's important to be informed about the latest technical trends to help resolve the opportunities and challenges our teams face.
 
You will work closely with a diverse range of key company stakeholders based in the UK, mainland Europe and globally. Our projects use cutting edge technology, and as such we encourage you to stay ahead of current trends and best practices. Ideally, we’d like a candidate that reflects this, with a keen interest in the latest frameworks and technologies.
 
As we are a Microsoft Gold partner you will benefit from access to the latest software soon as it becomes available, e.g. Visual Studio 2019.
 
 
Key Outcomes

• You will be responsible for owning, grooming, and implementing user stories covering both product and architectural areas.
• You will be expected to foster team culture and the breaking down of knowledge silos by collaborating within and beyond your team and helping to facilitate communication with both your team and the department.
• Attention to detail and a focus on quality at an early stage is paramount, especially as the department is currently implementing a continuous delivery model.
• All developers within the department are expected to design, develop, and maintain high quality, production ready code and constructively peer review the code of other developers.
• You will be participating fully in all agile ceremonies and working with your team to refine, groom and query requirements and propose approach.
• You should be participating in the design process at most stages and be contributing ideas for process or team improvements on a regular basis.

 
 
Capabilities
Your background will ideally look like this…
 

• University Degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree) in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent fields.
• 3 - 5 years of previous experience in full-stack development roles – (Python + C#, .NET)
• Proficiency in Back-End development with ASP.NET, .NET and C#.
• Experienced with GIT for code versioning.
• Comfortable with MS SQL Server.
• Familiar with Azure Development environments – preferably on Azure DevOps and Azure boards.
• Experienced with API development – preferably in MS Azure environment.
• Experience installing, configuring, and supporting a wide range of services.
• Familiar with both Waterfall and Agile Methodologies.

 
With the following qualities…
 

• Inquisitive, with critical thinking, and demonstrates a genuine passion for consumer behavior.
• Enjoys actively looking for new and more efficient ways of improving processes, raising standards, reducing errors, and overcoming omissions.
• Is proactive, optimistic, and willing to get involved to achieve the team's goals and objectives.
• Is highly collaborative and adaptable with the ability to work effectively within different cultural and technical environments.
• Possesses outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to comfortably connect with partners at all levels across the organization and facilitates discussions in a constructive manner.

 
Technical Stack

• C#, .NET Core
• Python
• Microsoft SQL / MySQL
• Continuous integration, deployment, and delivery pipelines
• .NET / MVC / WebApi / RESTful (optional)
• HTML 5, CSS 2.1+, XML, JSON, Angular (optional)
• JavaScript frameworks (React/redux) (optional)