Senior Developer

At Thomson Reuters, we deliver intelligent information quickly and efficiently, so professionals have knowledge to act. We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare, and media markets, powered by the worlds most trusted news organization.

Overview:

This is a position for a senior developer to work on the design and implementation of the Lynx Editor product and related project. The Lynx project is delivering to Editorial a refresh in news production and publishing capabilities. These capabilities will be technology enablers for the Editorial vision to provide the worlds most reliable, accurate and insightful news.

The system is architected as a set of loosely coupled components and services within an n-tier architecture and this person will work closely with editorial domain experts and other technology team members on an iterative design and implementation lifecycle to deliver front end components and services that will seamlessly integrate into an overall editorial workflow solution.

Responsibilities:

Technical requirements analysis.Participation in architectural discussions and reviews.Estimating work effort.Participate in daily standups to review project status.Active member of the solution delivery team.Create software design specifications including class diagrams and sequence diagrams.Building UI components and application services according to defined requirements and design specifications.Collaboration with editorial domain leads, project managers, architects and other development teams.

Additional Information:

80% design and development. 20% Support and maintenance.


Education:

BS in computer science or equivalent. MS degree would be desired.

Required Skills:

5+ years software development experience.3+ years experience in C#, .NET, ASP.NET development (recent experience).2+ years experience in WPF, WCF development (recent experience).Strong analytical, problem solving and planning skillsStrong OOAD skills, expertise with design patterns including UML.Previous experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) - SOAP web servicesTeam player, ability to work in global environment.Excellent communication skills.

Desired Skills:

Experience in the use of agile processes and test driven development a plus.Previous experience with MVC architecture.Experience devloping and debugging complex, multi-threaded Windows based applications.Experience developing multi-media applications.Knowledge of NewsML.


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