.Net Lead Developer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Guidance, the global ecommerce leader of Magento, Episerver, Shopify Plus and BigCommerce solutions, invites you accelerate, win and evolve. Our renowned technology and creative innovators have shaped ecommerce for 25 years across thousands of mid-market and enterprise brands, manufacturers and retailers in both B2C and B2B. We deliver award-winning customer experiences that outperform the competition and define tomorrow's industry champions. 

If you would like to work with category leaders like FitBit, Popcultcha, K-Swiss, Foot Locker, James Perse, Travis Mathew, Vince Camuto, Kate Somerville, Brixton and Huf, we want to meet you.  

Voted one of LA's Best Places to Work six times in eight years, Guidance offers an exceptional culture, team environment, career growth, generous compensation, social clubs, weekly events and an unrivaled reputation. Come join us!

During Covid

  • Work remotely or at home
  • Our office has been closed since 3/13/20

Post-Covid

  • Lunches, sodas, snacks, coffee, tea, espresso, hot chocolate, desserts
  • Avoid the commute with our work from anywhere program
  • Ideal location in Silicon Beach with local access to restaurants and services
  • Lunch Lotto events to get you outside with friends at new places
  • Dodgers, Lakers, Kings games
  • Pajama Parties, Star Wars Day, Ice Cream Trucks, Oscar Parties, Valentine's Day Card Design, Murder Mysteries, Sushi Nights, Pirate Day, and other monthly themed events
  • Dog friendly office
  • Massage days
  • Award winning office design
  • Cultcha Club (the designers of fun so you can enjoy yourself)
  • Guidance Green (the caretakers of our planet who make it easy and fun for you to participate)
  • Generous PTO 
  • Outstanding compensation
  • Traditional 401k or Roth IRA
  • Exceptional health, dental, and vision insurance with Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Professional development, certificate courses and coaching programs

Job Description

As a .Net Lead Developer at Guidance, you will design and develop award winning web applications and mobile solutions for global brands and branded manufacturers. Reporting to the VP of Technology, you will work with project managers, creative teams, developers, QA professionals and account managers to deliver the very best in e-commerce.

Qualifications

Responsibilities:
·      Develop overall technical strategies for external client projects from technical requirements
·      Communicate with external clients on a regular basis regarding progress, challenges, timelines, and end results of client projects
·      Direct and oversee local and offshore developers as needed
·      Create technical estimations
·      Present technical strategies to clients and gather technical requirements as needed
·      Create and update design and functional documents
·      Identify and troubleshoot issues as needed
·      Perform a mix of maintenance and new development as required
·      Implement project applications according to specifications
·      Research technical issues and provide recommendations to enhance client websites
·      Work both independently and as part of a team to create reliable and high performing e-commerce & mobile sites
·      Unit test code to ensure quality
·      Ability to juggle multiple projects and shifting priorities
·      Perform code review sessions with other developers and suggest improvements or alternate approaches when appropriate
·      Assist project managers and directors with the creation of task-level project plans that detail the specific tasks required to deliver a solution
·      Work closely with tech lead, project managers and account managers to ensure that client expectations are met and that the team adheres to project schedules and budgets

Experience/Skills:
·      8-10+ years hands-on experience in software design and development, database design and development, and system integration
·      Hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies, specifically: .NET/ASP.NET/C# development
·      Hands-on experience in e-commerce software development a plus: specifically, Optimizely Commerce Cloud
·      Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
·      Iterative approach to development, using short development cycles and frequent builds
·      Object Oriented Programming / Object Oriented Design (OOP/OOD)
·      Ability to develop secure solutions and knowledge of industry best practices regarding information security and defensive development

Additional Information

All applicants must be a strong fit with Guidance's core values:

  • Honesty, integrity and fairness
  • Respect for individual ability, creativity and diversity
  • Teamwork and open communication
  • Passion and commitment
  • Enjoyment of work and life

Learn more at https://www.guidance.com  
Guidance is an equal opportunity employer.