Job Description

Wood Kenny is recruiting for Lead Solutions Architect based out of Chennai location

• A Bachelor's or Masters' degree in computer science, computer engineering or equivalent technical discipline with an engineering background
• Broad experience with designing and developing applications using the Microsoft .NET development platform
• Excellent understanding of Object Oriented Programming and design patterns
• Experience with design and development of User Interfaces (UI)
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across functional groups as required
• Knowledge of distributed applications frameworks such as DCOM, .NET Remoting, IIS, Web API (REST), and WCF
• Basic knowledge of network configuration including routing, DNS, and firewalls
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across multiple disciplines
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and debugging skills
• Ability and willingness to travel internationally up to 20% of the time
• Strong engineering knowledge and background with an emphasis on Oil and Gas concepts.
• More than 10 years of the software development experience.

Skills / Qualifications

• 10+ years programming experience in C#
• 10+ years programming experience in WPF
• 5+ years programming experience in JavaScript / TypeScript
• Experience in .NET Core
• Experience in modelling or simulation software
• Experience with container technology such as Docker
• Strong User Interface design and development skills
• Knowledge of software security best practices
• Knowledge of MS SQL Server or equivalent database technology
• Knowledge of control and automation engineering
• Knowledge of OPC and instrumentation
• Experience using software deployment technologies such as Azure DevOps, Click Once, InstallShield
• Project management experience
• Understanding of Oil and Gas Industry
• Experience with most of the following technologies: .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 4.0 or 4.5, Web API, WCF, Web Services, SQL 2008, Ado/Ado.NET, TSQL, WPF/XAML, IIS 6.0 / 7.0
• Experience of working with Unity to convert 3D models to VR/AR

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.