Alliance Automotive Group (AAG) is a leading distributor of passenger and commercial vehicle parts to the independent automotive aftermarket in Europe. It operates in France, the U.K., Ireland, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Hungary and Romania. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company (GPC), the largest global automotive replacement parts distributor with activities in North America, Europe, and Australasia. AAG’s network serves thousands of customers across Europe supported by a logistics infrastructure of 75 Distribution Centres, approximately 2,550 Stores and thousands of vehicle repairers, body shops and auto-centres. AAG has a revenue of 3.4 billion euros with over 17,000 employees. Learn more at www.allianceautomotivegroup.eu

We are currently looking for a Full Stack Software Developer to join our team of remote developers overseeing technical support and continuous improvement of homegrown Microsoft .NET software. The role is fully remote and provides the candidate an excellent opportunity to work within an agile environment across a range of homegrown solutions. 

Our Software estate consists of both front-end and back-end applications along with homegrown solutions that primarily cover Websites, REST APIs, integration services and .NET & ASP.NET platforms for staff & customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development, testing and deployments of new features and bugfixes across the software estate.

• Contribute to daily standups and providing daily updates on progress. 

• Take part in Backlog Review sessions to review specifications, initial t-shirt sizing & preparation for Sprint Planning. 

• Take ownership of tasks assigned and seeing them through to completion in a timely manner. 

• Update status and technical information for Product Backlog Items (Issues) in Azure Devops.

• Take part in diagnostic and triage sessions with your colleagues and the wider team (including Product Owners and BA’s) to identify and resolve issues which may arise from day to day.

• Carrying out developer testing for features/fixes before submission for UAT testing. 

• Keeping PBI’s (Issues) UpToDate in devops, ensuring adequate documentation for tracking and reference. 

• Managing your own work proficiently and accurately. 

Essential Expertise

• At least 3 years' experience working in a commercial internal software development environment. 

• Proficient in the Microsoft technology stack, including .NET Core, .NET Framework, MVC, ASP. 

• Proficient in Website development technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Entity Framework. 

• Working expertise of at least one FE framework such as React, Vue, Angular. Any experience of Telerik/Kendo framework a distinct advantage. 

• Knowledge and experience of REST/SOAP APIs.

• Working knowledge of CI/CD processes, Microsoft Azure and its relevant build, deployment & release pipelines.

Desirable

• Experience of server-side development, working knowledge of microservices architectures and Web API’s. 

• Strong interest and awareness of microservices architecture and message queue technologies (some solutions are reliant on Azure Service Bus).

• Any experience of/exposure to pipeline development in an Azure environment highly advantageous.

• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL, Store Procedures), ability to write SQL queries. 

• Working knowledge of testing phases and strategies. 

• Understanding of Windows based infrastructure (Windows Server) 

• Previous involvement in agile software delivery via Microsoft DevOps (Epics, Sprints, Bugs, Backlog items, etc) 

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate wanting to join an internal development team and make a noticeable contribution to the efficiency and development of the business. It is best suited to an enthusiastic developer who is looking to further their expertise in Website & server-side development with .NET development stack and Azure cloud infrastructure. 

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Alliance Automotive Group is an equal opportunities employer.