Simon Cooper Email & Phone Number

Leeds, United Kingdom

Software developer working with a small team of developers and testers.* Acting as Scrum Master chairing * Daily stand ups * Sprint planning * Sprint retros and reviews* Management of team backlog * Adding items * Providing estimates * Assigning tickets * Tagging of tickets to releases * Triage of tickets and bugs* Providing time estimations of development activity* Working with the Product Owner to decide on functionality and priority of… Show more Software developer working with a small team of developers and testers.* Acting as Scrum Master chairing * Daily stand ups * Sprint planning * Sprint retros and reviews* Management of team backlog * Adding items * Providing estimates * Assigning tickets * Tagging of tickets to releases * Triage of tickets and bugs* Providing time estimations of development activity* Working with the Product Owner to decide on functionality and priority of work* Mentoring of junior and mid level developers/testers for upskillingDevelopment activities include:* Updating and creation of new Web Api endpoints for RPA/SPA integration* Updating and creation of sql schema and data migrations between versions for new functionality* Creating new components and code within a VueJs SPA* Developing new microservices* Creating/Managing build pipelines in Azure Dev OpsTechnologies used:C#10Asp.Net Web Api 2/Asp.Net CoreAsp.Net Mvc 5VueJs 2/3Typescript 3Sql server 2016/2019/Azure Managed InstancesEntity Framework 6Azure dev ops Show less

Leeds, United Kingdom

Development of in house systems using:* Asp.Net Mvc 5* Asp.Net Web Api 2* Win Forms* C#* Javascript* JqueryDevelopment of Sql procedures for complex data handling using:* Stored procedures* Multiline Tvfs* Inline Tvs

Leeds, United Kingdom

Developing a new back office system for management of the day to day business.Worked on implementing:* Windows services for hosting long running processes* Implementing a Backbone.js based viewer for the windows services* Automated deployment of windows servicesTeam lead duties include:* Maintaining code quality across the team with code reviews* Being the point of call for technical and coding queries* Setting the standard on the… Show more Developing a new back office system for management of the day to day business.Worked on implementing:* Windows services for hosting long running processes* Implementing a Backbone.js based viewer for the windows services* Automated deployment of windows servicesTeam lead duties include:* Maintaining code quality across the team with code reviews* Being the point of call for technical and coding queries* Setting the standard on the technology and infrastructure Show less

Leeds, United Kingdom

Developing a new back office system for management of the day to day business.Worked on implementing: * A new solution structure * Integrating new technologies such as * FluentValidation * Ninject * AutoFixture * FluentAssertions* Created a new build process to manage db and code deployments in one

Wakefield, United Kingdom

Worked on Company's main web application to create:* Front office catalogue/e-commerce functionality* Back office functionality for managing catalogues/e-commerce capabilityTechnologies used:* Mvc 5* VS2013* Sql Server* Ef 5 (Fluent mapping),* Ms Test* Autofixture* Moq* JqueryManaged small team of 3 off site developers, providing:* Code reviews* Product direction* Development expertise* PBI… Show more Worked on Company's main web application to create:* Front office catalogue/e-commerce functionality* Back office functionality for managing catalogues/e-commerce capabilityTechnologies used:* Mvc 5* VS2013* Sql Server* Ef 5 (Fluent mapping),* Ms Test* Autofixture* Moq* JqueryManaged small team of 3 off site developers, providing:* Code reviews* Product direction* Development expertise* PBI managementMethodologies used:* Agile* Tdd* Test after Show less

Horsforth

Worked on a back office system to migrate older applications into a modern flexible interface and replacing satellite systems with more modern equivalents.Projects:* Back office system * Rebuilding legacy applications in Mvc5 with responsive design for maximum portablility * Providing technical expertise in Mvc/TDD methodology * Creating a UI that meets an exacting standard * Developed frameworks * for providing security inside views and actions… Show more Worked on a back office system to migrate older applications into a modern flexible interface and replacing satellite systems with more modern equivalents.Projects:* Back office system * Rebuilding legacy applications in Mvc5 with responsive design for maximum portablility * Providing technical expertise in Mvc/TDD methodology * Creating a UI that meets an exacting standard * Developed frameworks * for providing security inside views and actions * for providing notifications to user asynchronously via SignalR* Data reception web services * Created a high volume web service to handle event stream data * Scalable through multiple threads and web servers* Email campaign management * Allows creation of emails for mass marketing * Able to provide basic tracking information as well as web accessibility * Importing of address books in back office * Management of subscribers through links in the email * Separation of layers via web api provisionTechnologies:Mvc4/Mvc5Twitter.Bootstrap jQueryjQuery UIMOQWcfAsp.Net Web ApiMEFVS 2012/2013TFS 2012Sql 2012IIS 7/8SignalRMethodologies:Agile * Test Driven Design * Test/build automation Show less

Horsforth

Developer of web based solutions for internal staff and external clients to use.Projects* CRM Re-write * Followed a Web 2.0 design guide to incorporate a social media look and feel * Integrated business areas into a seamless work area * Extended CRM with extra operational areas which fed the social interface* Events system * An events system for staff to management events and attendance of members * Automation of emails was a key feature to remind of… Show more Developer of web based solutions for internal staff and external clients to use.Projects* CRM Re-write * Followed a Web 2.0 design guide to incorporate a social media look and feel * Integrated business areas into a seamless work area * Extended CRM with extra operational areas which fed the social interface* Events system * An events system for staff to management events and attendance of members * Automation of emails was a key feature to remind of events and confirm attendance changes * Front office system had ability for members to manage their own attendance* Risk management tool * Delivered a tool to allow members to assess their clients risk adversity * Specification was provided and delivered to standards set by Barrie & HibbertTechnologies:Asp.Net Mvc3BootstrapjQueryjQuery UIBackboneEF 4WCFSql 2005/2008MOQTFS 2010VS 2010IIS 6Methodologies used:Agile with XP (eXtreme Programming)* Pair programming* Test Driven Design* Test/build/deployment automation Show less

Served as the developer on the main corporate site, tackling:Development of : The corporate website Microsites Web presencesCultivating: SEO and marketing opportunities Link opportunities with Social Media sitesProvide technical expertise in HCI and web technologyTechnologies:Asp.Net Web formsVB.NetjQueryAjax toolkitSql 2008

Responsible for web development on current and new products, including:White label sites for* Account application forms* Shopping baskets* Authorisations* Online Account ManagementClient specific sites for* Card registration* Card authorisation* Sales platformsCreation of WSDL based web services for * Account Applications* AuthorisationsProduction of documentation, both technical and training… Show more Responsible for web development on current and new products, including:White label sites for* Account application forms* Shopping baskets* Authorisations* Online Account ManagementClient specific sites for* Card registration* Card authorisation* Sales platformsCreation of WSDL based web services for * Account Applications* AuthorisationsProduction of documentation, both technical and training on web productsManagement of SSL provision for secure sitesParticipated in product design with a view to creating web based products that service the core productPre and Post sales support for the web products and core systemsTechnologies:Asp.Net Web formsVB.netOracle 9ijQueryAjax Toolkit Show less

Provided 2nd line support for MS Office applications and macros created earlierExcel Macro development VB.Net application developmentWeb site development using ASP.Net and VB.NetTested 3rd Party POS software/Equipment against in-house systemsProvided post sales support to existing clients to up-sell products and increasecompany profits. Provided technical direction on web sites and 3rd party web site developers

Provided 1st and 2nd line support for MS Office applications Maintained workstations Managed deployment of workstations Provide development support writing macros for Excel and VB.Net applications. Helped with testing of 3rd Party POS software/Equipment against in-house systems

Picking ordersVerifying ordersSorting bulk ordersMaintaining computer equipmentTraining of other staffParticipated in process mapping projects