Location: Edinburgh, UK
URL: http://www.stormid.com
Storm, is an internet development company that specialises in developing websites and other online software applications for organisations in the public, private and third sectors. We offer a unique combination of strategic, technical and creative skills that result in high quality solutions that fully meet each of our client’s requirements.
At Storm we believe in the power of small teams of highly skilled individuals. We encourage our staff to play a full and fulfilling role in the development of interesting and effective solutions.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a new web programmer. We need a code enthusiast with clear programming aptitude who wants to use their talent to create web applications the whole company can stand behind. If the web means everything to you, you have a good balance of skills and you are committed to a career with us, read on.
All programmers in the technical team get involved in a variety of work:
Developing against frameworks (internal and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007); Extending frameworks; Building highly bespoke functionality; Designing and Building new frameworks
The current opportunity is orientated around bolstering the team’s capacity in relation to MOSS 2007 projects.
Details of MOSS 2007 focus
You will work alongside a senior developer to share information and extend Storm’s capabilities with the MOSS platform. You will be tasked to develop specific skills in relation to MOSS 2007.
MOSS Websites (“Publishing Portal/CMS”):
Building sites with the WCM capabilities of MOSS 2007 for Internet;
Programme field controls based on requirements
MOSS Intranets (“Collaboration Portal/WSS 3.0”):
Master the Central Administrations and Share Service Provider features of MOSS Collaboration Portal;
Work on specific areas of MOSS functionality (i.e. Forms Services, Excel Services, the Business Data Catalog) to engineer solutions;
Use and extend the MOSS Web Part framework to deliver customised functionality
Develop understanding of:
Use the MOSS branding functionality in collaboration with the creative team;
Adopt all practices from the MOSS Accessibility toolkit
MOSS Infrastructure:
Working with the MOSS network/infrastructure environment
Required Skills
You must have a good grounding in Object Oriented programming;
ASP.NET 2.0;
SQL Server 2000/2005;
Solid web background providing a good knowledge of webmaster skills, intermediate DBA skills and sound knowledge of HTML and CSS;
Visual Studio 2008 / 2005.
Desirable
Experience with WSS3.0 or MOSS 2007;
Knowledge of C#;
Use of Object Relational Mappers;
Test Driven Development;
Unit Test writing;
Domain Driven Design practices;
Agile development practices;
Monorail (or similar MVC framework);
Cross-over skills: Usability, Information architecture, appreciation of the design values;
Familiarity with standards for:
Accessibility,
XHTML,
CSS,
eGIF
Personal Profile
You are enthusiastic;
You are committed to making great web applications;
You can get things done when given a clear understanding of requirements and a bit of space to get on with it;
You can share your experience and learn from others’ experiences;
You prefer to work as part of an agile team rather than at a bigger, slower company;
You are bought into Storm’s ideals and want to help us build best of breed applications;
You want to be surrounded by talented programmers and work in a lively team environment
You will get
Early use of new technologies;
Rounded MOSS 2007 skills;
Top-notch mentoring;
Support to let you focus on doing your job effectively;
Access to a wide variety of interesting and high profile projects;
Lots of new friends
Salary: £25k-£33k, commensurate with experience
To apply: CV to info@stormid.com