Contract, Senior Engineer - JHB at Nintex

About the role: 

As an Engineer, you work in parallel with your peers on larger projects. You take up lead roles on features or product refactoring work. You proactively coach junior members to build a stronger team. You design and implement complex features adhering to Nintex’s Secure Software Development Lifecycle and other relevant guidelines.  

You design systems of moderate complexity, and new features in existing or new products. You are knowledgeable about the latest technologies. Your work contributes meaningfully to Nintex's long-term goals for a product.  You are a key member of a team that wholly owns services or components, and your suggestions and solutions help your team make meaningful progress.  

Your contribution will be:  

• You demonstrate self-sufficiency in at least one large area of the codebase with a high-level understanding of other components. 
• You articulate code design choices clearly and suggest a feasible way forward. 
• Besides being proficient in your chosen technology stack, you pick up new technologies quickly and teach others to use them. You share knowledge with the team and improve team productivity. 
• You implement complex features and act as a primary resource for maintaining existing critical systems. 
• You positively influence the team by having a reputation for getting things done. 
• While experiencing conflict in technical approaches and reviews, you critique technical approaches and coach others on improving their work.   
• You attend and contribute to team ceremonies and meetings (daily scrum meetings, planning meetings, demos, and development retrospective meetings.) 
• You communicate progress to the team and delivery manager regularly and seek guidance when required. 
• Besides analyzing and implementing technical solutions efficiently, you raise the team’s productivity by spotting opportunities for code re-use. 
• You are an active part of the incident management process, including on-call rotation and working with the IM team to resolve incidents. 
• You regularly contribute new ideas and maintain focus on continual improvement. 
• You promote our culture through the Nintex tenets. 

To be successful, we think you will need:

• 5+ years experience in fullstack software development
• Have solid experience with C#.Net
• Experience with frontend tools such as Angular and JavaScript
• An interest/experience in data/AI/ML would be advantageous
• Experience leading/mentoring others would be advantageous