Microsoft .NET & AI Developer

Overview

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At Ingentive, we believe every teammate is a representative of our business and its values. As a leading Microsoft Elite Partner, we are passionate about delivering innovative Microsoft solutions that improve the way that people work. The advancements in the Microsoft Power Platform products allow us to help our clients advance at a rate previously unheard of. We use our technical knowledge, passion for our clients and strong proven methodologies to make sure we can always deliver the best results. We work with a varied range of clients and partners to bring leading-edge solutions to organisations delivering optimal return on investment. To us every client problem is heard and understood by our entire team, and that is how we deliver tailored solutions with true passion and consideration.

Our success is due to our amazing teammates working across the organisation, bringing continual improvement and innovation to everything they do. We support client-side incubation with ready-made out-of-the-box capability, supported by smart, execution-focused practitioners.

The Role

You will be part of the Pro code and Big Data division and report to the Solution Architect. You will provide technical analysis, design, and development experience for both Ingentive and its clients. You will prioritise tasks, communicate clearly, have a consistent track record of delivery and proven excellent software engineering skills. You must be able to work across multiple areas of a project and manage various responsibilities at the same time. You will also commit to agreed deliverables and schedules.

• Good development skills in a delivery environment, with a focus on quality and attention to detail in all areas.
• A good understanding of Azure cloud services and how to leverage the cloud in the design and development of software.
• Track record of delivering high quality software on multiple projects within time and budget.
• Proactive ownership of all technical tasks assigned and ability to deliver solutions that meet customer business requirements.
• Outstanding organisation and time-management skills, with the ability to switch tasks easily.
• Technical analysis experience and ability to capture requirements accurately.
• Excellent verbal and written communications, including presentations and the ability to present a technical subject to a non-technical audience.
• Experience delivering unit testing against coverage targets and identifying core business logic that should be covered by unit tests.
• A collaborative, positive and proactive attitude.
• Experience of UX and UI design concepts and development against these.
• Experience of working within Agile and Waterfall project frameworks, concepts and methodologies.
• Development experience in web applications, mobile applications, related communication technologies and protocols.
• Development experience in cloud services such as Azure Cognitive.
• Experience and certifications in other related areas, including Database, Architecture Integration services and Mobile, Data and Cloud development.
• Understanding of enterprise software architecture design, functional and non-functional specification, wireframe, and mock-up tools.
• Up to date Microsoft certifications that are applicable to Ingentive’s core services or willingness and desire to achieve them within 12 months of joining the company.

Responsibilities

• Ensure issues are logged and responded to within SLAs and provide client support cover as required through the team rota.
• Communicate updates to project managers and team leads regularly, clearly and promptly.
• Manage delivery tickets in project management systems and track time accurately.
• Take clear ownership of assigned development tasks, ensuring consistently high-quality deliverables.
• Be proactive in identifying and resolving issues, so you are viewed as a trusted advisor to the client in a technical capacity.
• Organise and prioritise your own workload appropriately, reporting risks and exceptions to the relevant manager, delivering as scheduled.
• Mentor junior software developers on design patterns and development best practices, providing feedback on code review.
• Focus on quality, including engaging early with testing, code review, unit testing, integration testing, and other agreed processes to ensure first-time high-quality deliverables.
• Work and collaborate with clients and the team to share knowledge and deliver cohesive solutions.
• Support best practice, including conformance to and continuous improvement of relevant Quality Management System (QMS) processes and templates.

Quality Measures

Your performance will be measured against the achievement of targets, objectives and responsibilities, and the following criteria:

• Deliverables are delivered on time, on budget and within defined quality and acceptance criteria.
• Consistent delivery of quality work in line with planned hours and sprint estimates.
• Accurate time recording using timers or manual tracking in Ingentive’s time keeping system.
• Delivery satisfaction within the team, reviewed via ongoing dialogue with line managers, senior developers and Solution Architects.
• Client satisfaction with the delivery process, reviewed via ongoing dialogue with clients during service reviews and project boards.
• Behavior in line with the company values.

Benefits

• Bonus Schemes
• Life Assurance
• Private medical cover
• Group income protection
• Great Company Pension
• Enhanced Sick Pay
• Enhanced Family Leave Pay
• Volunteering Leave
• Loyalty award scheme
• 24/7 access to EAP including Wisdom AI app
• Access to Bright Exchange Online marketplace
• Remote working with the option to work from our Central London Office

Our Purpose and Values

Vision – Empowering enterprises to their full potential with intelligent Microsoft solutions

Mission – Rapidly delivering intelligent Microsoft technology solutions

Values – Passion, Performance, Partnership

Successful applicants must have the right to work in the UK and a basic DBS check is required for this position. Ingentive are committed to equality of opportunity, diversity and inclusion.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs so that we can discuss these with you to make sure that suitable adjustments are made, where possible.