First Focus is Australia's best Managed Service Provider (MSP) bar none (check it out, we just got named CloudTango dot net’s #1 for the 7th year running), with a team of over 300 technical professionals across offices in Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines. We have grown consistently and profitably for over 15 years, and we're continuing to win new clients and challenge ourselves to rise to new heights.
We are excited to be expanding our development team and have just started the search for the best C# and SQL Developer in the Philippines. Why would such an amazing and talented individual consider coming to First Focus? What makes First Focus better than where you are today?
- We actively promote equal opportunity and fair treatment for all our employees, irrespective of their position, location or nationality, fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture – grow your career!
- We understand the value you deliver, and we will give you the support to get the job done - be supported to be awesome!
- We find and retain the best - best developers, best team leaders and engineers, best team!
- We get technology. 99% of our 300 strong team are technical and you will rub shoulders daily with great technical professionals – be understood.
As a Developer here, you will be supported to grow, develop and deliver, producing high quality code and other work products for us and for our clients. If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference, where your input will be valued, where the skills and experience you have developed will have an impact, and where every day will bring new challenges and rewards, this could be your next big step.
To perform this role, we are seeking an experienced developer with most of the following experience. To be successful in this role, we need most of the skills and experience listed below (listed in order of importance). We also seek smart, switched on people, with the right attitude and values, who will fit into our awesome team. You will need:
- Great communications skills, with clear spoken and written English and the ability to marshal and articulate your thoughts
- Proven abilities working within SQL Server to develop, enhance and maintain Stored Procedures, functions, views etc
- Deep exposure to development using C# coupled with a history in SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
- Strong comprehension of business needs and requirements and the ability to see how these translate in functionality and code
- Experience working within MS Visual Studio
- Some exposure to a Git based code repository
- Any experience with the Entity framework or 3rd party controls like SyncFusion will be very positively viewed
- Experience with other coding languages will also give you an edge
Qualifications:
- Several years of extensive experience performing as a C# and SQL Server developer
- Outstanding spoken communication skills, with the confidence to convey your point of view
- Values that align with ours – The First Focus values can be found on our About Us page
- Experience working in multi-client, outsourced or professional services environment will be a plus
- For applicants in NCR, willing to work 2 days per week in our Ortigas or Alabung offices
Duties:
- Works with our Australian development team to translate business requirements into working, tested code
- Contributes to the efficient and elegant design of code, functions, SPs, views and modules
- Tracks and manages changes to code, ensuring collaboration and history tracking across the project lifecycle
- Communicate progress clearly, providing the team with regular updates towards code completion
- Contributes to the design and implementation of new functionality and reporting