Windows Phone Developer Job in Belgium

Volt first traded in Europe in 1978, initially delivering temporary and permanent IT recruitment solutions to clients in the UK. The company has since enjoyed dramatic growth in the range and geographical scope of its services, and with European bases in the UK, France, Germany, Belgium and Switzerland, now delivers: Contract, temporary and permanent recruitment expertise in clearly defined market sectors, including IT, Telecoms, Life Sciences, Finance & Accounting, Digital Entertainment, Engineering, Sales & Marketing.

A full suite of outsourced staffing solutions, including: – Vendor neutral managed service programmes, covering multiple countries, disciplines, role types and skill sets (typically for temporary/contract staff) – RPO solutions to manage permanent recruitment – Master vendor programmes, where Volt is the primary/sole supplier – Hybrid solutions incorporating a combination of supply models.

Volt’s European business is wholly owned by Volt Information Sciences Inc. – a Fortune 1000 company with operations in every US state, plus locations in Canada, Europe, South America and Asia, generating annual revenues in excess of $2 billion.

Windows Phone Developer Job Description

Windows Phone Developer
Our client is the leading telecommunications company in Belgium and a market leader in a number of areas, including retail and wholesale fixed-line telephony services, mobile communications services and broadband data and Internet services.
Our client is actively working on various mobile applications, and we are looking to up staff some of these projects with a Windows developer. These projects are usually done in partnership with other vendors, and the Windows developer we are looking for should be able to be a contributing member of the development team, as well as acting as a development team member in our collaborations with external vendors.

Windows Phone Developer Job Requirements

As a Windows developer you will:

• Work together with a team of iOS/Android/Windows developers in a collaborative and communicative manner
• Interact with end-customers to understand their product vision, priorities and requirements and help them develop the roadmap for the product
• Feel comfortable creating libraries that can be reused by other developers/teams
• Have an extensive knowledge on HTTP/JSON/REST
• 'The pragmatic programmers’ is your bible, refactoring your way of life
• Thinks about source control and automated build/deployment strategies in advance
• Have proven experience in developing web and mobile applications
• Bring a pro-active, can-do attitude, as you are comfortable working in a flexible environment with short deadlines
• Be a creative thinker, able to contribute to the analysis of tasks and requirements, as well as to the subsequent solution design
• Strong OO design, design patterns and programming skills in C#
• Expert knowledge using the .Net Framework (C#), XAML, asynchronous programming, WinRT, Windows Phone, Silverlight
• Experience on web service integration (SOAP, REST, JSON, XML)
• Good understanding of HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax
• Experience using social media APIs
• Using version control (e.g. SVN, GIT, Team Foundation Server)
• Excellent debugging and optimisation skills

• Experience working with Agile / iterative development practices, including continuous
• integration, test-driven development, refactoring and pair programming
• Experience using Microsoft Expression Studio (esp. Expression Blend, Expression Design)
• Cross platform development experience on other mobile / embedded runtime platforms such as
• iOS, Linux and Android
• Extensive interest in mobile apps and gadgets
• Experience in porting/optimizing applications to mobile platforms and environments
• We are seeking motivated, external consultants that meet the above description to join us full-time in
• our fast-moving mobile apps projects. Applicants should be able to work in an English-speaking
• environment. Knowledge of French and Dutch is a plus, but not required.

Windows Phone Developer Application Information

The start date is asap to support a release in holiday period of 2013.Recruiter: David Goemanne, 027271130

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