Senior C# Developer at Saratoga

Job description

Saratoga delivers sustainable solutions at the interface of legacy and new technologies for technology-driven organisations. We’re looking for an innovative and experienced senior developer to join the Saratoga family. The developer will lead a project team to deliver on systems and features requested by a Product Owner in an agile working environment. Architect and consult on system design, technologies and processes will also be required as well as liaising between Business Analysts, Product Owners and the development team. Depending on the project the developer will be based at Saratoga or at client sites.

Due to the company expanding nationally and into Africa and the Middle East, candidates must be willing to travel both locally, nationally and internationally if required, and have the ability to move between clients and the office when necessary.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Relevant Degree or 3/4-year technical Diploma
• Honours or postgraduate degree preferred
• Strong theoretical programming grounding required

Technical Skills

Essential:

• 4-8 years hands on development experience
• C# / .Net experience essential
• Microsoft SQL Server experience
• Team leadership experience
• Working knowledge of SOLID Principles & Design Patterns

Advantageous:

• Web Services (Microsoft WCF and WebAPI)
• Microsoft Web Application Technologies (MVC)
• Entity Framework
• Git Source Control
• Agile & Test Driven Development experience
• Mentorship & recruitment / interviewing experience
• Scrum master certification or experience running scrum team
• Financial industry exposure

Attributes

• Comprehensive thought and error handling solutions
• Technical specification writing and communication skills essential
• Ability to pick up new technologies easily
• Attention to detail
• People management skills
• Analytical as well as strong development skills
• Delivery focused
• Able to work in projects (multi-task) environment
• Responsive to change
• Ability to interact with clients at a systems analysis level preferable

People matter at Saratoga

We invest in our people, and develop technology and business experts, by collaborating with clients on meaningful and challenging opportunities. Working at Saratoga means you’ll have access to mentorship, career planning, eCoaching and tech talks. Not based in Cape Town? We offer relocation assistance. Saratoga’s flexi-hours, 20 annual leave days, above-industry salaries, progressive maternity and paternity leave policies and fun staff events ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance.