SharePoint Developer

Job Description

Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise and working on projects that transform society for all of us.

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented SharePoint Developer who is eager to continuously engage, can understand the changing environment of the construction and engineering industry as it taps into the digital/virtual world. Has a good understanding of digital technology, their processes, and how they add value.

As a SharePoint Developer, you will be responsible for developing applications and sites using SharePoint components and integrating them with Microsoft components or external applications.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate independent proficiency and expertise of SharePoint capabilities to be able to build and maintain technology solutions.
• Developing solutions using the SharePoint Online and related Microsoft365 applications (including Power Applications).
• Building, maintaining, and making recommendations for the SharePoint based Knowledge platform.
• Managing site permissions effectively.
• Using workflows and forms to maximize efficiency of business processes.
• Designing user-friendly experiences that are brand compliant and powerful.
• Communicating challenges with examples and evidence while making recommendations when necessary.
• Facilitate in leading multiple Digital Innovation projects from initiation to completion.
• Communicate with stakeholders, including IT managers, vendors, and executive leaders.
• Use of interactive technology and collaboration tools to translate design, produce training and develop UI and UX experiences.
• Interact with users to understand business processes and gather user requirements comprehensively.
• Conducting comprehensive systems testing (Integration, System and Acceptance) to ensure bug-free programs/platforms.
• Liaising and communicating the agreed requirements to outsourcers.
• Prepare project specific Technical Requirement Specs.
• Perform Coding / Testing / Implementation.
• Prepare and/or review Approved Test Plan/ Test Specs Perform Quality Review for Implementations.
• Prepare Training Material and conduct User training.
• Identify and escalate project related issues to Project Manager.
• Resolve rollout issues, providing swift resolutions to problems.
• Manage the development of the software developed by a software partner.
• Explore innovative technologies and evaluate their relevance.
• Manage development of proof-of-concept prototypes.
• Conceptualize the usage of modern technology and adapt to enhance its product value.

Skills

• University degree or Diploma in Computer Science and/or Information Technology.
• 5+ years of experience in SharePoint online/on-prem features and SharePoint customizations.
• Worked extensively on creating SPFx web parts and application customizers with React js. Familiarity with Fluent UI is a plus.
• Good experience in Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript (JS), JSON, C# and Azure developments like Web jobs, REST-based Web API, Azure Functions, Azure SQL.
• Experience with Microsoft Teams based development like creating Teams app, Bots, etc.
• Experience in application of the Shneiderman’s Eight Golder Rules and good understanding of UX methods and when to apply them effectively.Familiar with various project management methodologies such as Agile, Lean.
• High Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 tools (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, MS Teams, and MS Project).
• Clean-Code oriented.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail and a customer and solution-oriented mindset.
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft technologies and how clients can derive value from their Microsoft investment.
• Good understanding of functional and process design and requirements plus ability to translate business / functional requirements into technical solutions.
• Knowledge of Modern Web architecture.
• Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment.
• Experience with databases and Object-Relational Mapping frameworks.
• Ability to learn new languages and technologies.
• Attention to detail and Excellent communication skills with ability to report in a structured manner.
• Resourcefulness and troubleshooting aptitude.
• Passion for enabling others to do more.
• Love working in distributed teams.

Preferred Candidate

Nationality

Saudi Arabia