Lafarge Africa Plc is a leading Sub-Saharan Africa building solutions Company and member of the LafargeHolcim group. The vision of Lafarge Africa Plc is to be the most trusted and preferred partner of African construction professionals and home builders by delivering cement, concrete, aggregates and other building solutions.
We are looking for a C# developer, who will be responsible for building C# applications, including anything from back-end services to client-end counterparts. Primary responsibility will be to design and develop applications and to coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure.
What you’ll be doing
- Building new applications, maintaining the existing software platforms
- First Level Support for user escalation with response to applications developed locally
- Participate in requirement gathering and documentation of software application
- Interface with business to ensure their requirements are met
- Database Administration – Data Backup
Who you’ll be working with
- Internal Key interfaces, stakeholders and relationships
- IT Operations
- End User Support
- Network Engineer
- Internal Control
- Business Units (to assist with system requirements and encourage use of Group standard
What we are looking
- A Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma in Computer Science or other relevant field
- Minimum of 3-5 years directly related work experience in Software Development
- Proficient in C#, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems
- Familiarity with the .NET framework (C#, ASP.NET Core, Web API, WCF, ASP.NET Core, Entity
- Framework, XAML, Xamarin, MVVM, MVVMCross)
- Familiarity with React JS or Vue JS
- Familiarity with the Mono framework
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
- Skill for writing reusable C# libraries
- Familiar with various design and architectural patterns
- Knowledge of concurrency patterns in C#
- Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server, Sqlite, MySQL
- Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
- Basic understanding of Common Language Runtime (CLR), its limitations, weaknesses, and workarounds
- Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools
Method of application
Meet the Qualifications? Apply now at Lafarge on careers.holcimgroup.com