Permanent - Senior Developer (T1) - Johannesburg at Unique Personnel

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Effectively scope, create, implement and manage design plans, inline with client requirements and best practices, using Agile methodologies
• Effectively delegate and track work in and amongst teams
• Independently manage clients requirements and relationships 
• Demonstrate excellent skill in creativity, communication, interpersonal skills and innovation in high paced environments 
• Excellent understanding of architecture, patterns and best practices 
• Develop and maintain quality client relationships while delivery world-class software solutions 
• Understand the client’s environments, needs and how work gets done
• Accept constructive feedback and implement where appropriate
• Provide context-appropriate feedback and actionable feedback to developer of all levels
• Effectively provide optimised requirement alternatives 
• Effectively communication business/developer needs to developers and design constraints to users and stakeholders
• Efficiently break down large requirements by domain or stack verticals 
• Good estimation accuracy and skill 
• Effective expectation management
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines 
• Effectively undertake code reviews and provide relevant and constructive feedback
• Eloquently communicate non-technical topics with stakeholders and clients 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Share knowledge on complex technical issues and architecture 
• Ability to manage and communicate at all levels 
• Lead a team through the entire SDLC (POC to support) 
• Intimately understand and implement data structures and networks calls
• Provide effective solutions for technical debt 
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of data structures, algorithms and the sign of relational databases. 
• Advocate for shared style approaches
• Implementation of complex code and ability to explain it to other developers for validation 
• Produce excellent, clean, efficient code based on client specifications
• Provide structure and mentorship to team members for new features 
• Technical Leadership on frameworks in use, across the stack worked on 
• Integrate with UX/UI Designers through the lifecycle of a project 
• Monitor system performance and ensure all SLA’s are met and exceeded 
• Implement requirements to the letter and spirit of acceptance criteria 
• Requirements grooming and specification collection 
• Communicate technical topics with non-technical stakeholders 
• Pattern matching and simplification 
• Share and engage in complex practices, ideas and more complex topics 
• Effectively work in 3 or more programming languages
• Effectively delegate tasks to a team and manage deliverables 
• Effectively communicate task requirements to team members
• Effectively guide and lead team members to meet requirements
• Analyse and resolve complex and high impact production issues 
• Evolve and expand knowledge on architecture, pattern and design 
• Evolve and expand knowledge in cloud technologies
• Participate in management training and meetings
• Advocate for collaboration and mentorship  
• Advocate for improved process 
• Create and implement design plans ie. architecture 
• Maintain high level of work excellence, while leading a team

REQUIREMENTS  

• Minimum of 6 years software development experience, across multiple programming languages and frameworks (minimum of 3 programming languages, 2  frameworks) 
• Relevant industry training / diploma / certification or degree
• Extensive understanding and experience within SDLC 
• Ability to effectively lead a team, collaborate and work independently
• Experience leading and working within an Agile team, successfully delivering Agile based software projects (POC to support) 
• Experience managing stakeholder relationships and clients, effectively 
• Experience developing, testing and deploying system components
• Extensive knowledge and experience of data structures, algorithms, and the design of relational databases
• Ability to continuously perform whilst working under pressure 
• Experience with testing frameworks
• Experience with CI/CD and DevOps tools 
• Extensive experience with version control 
• Extensive experience in source control
• Extensive experience with different software architectures
• Relevant knowledge and experience of technologies, frameworks and tools 
• Extensive understanding of multiple branching strategies 
• Experience setting up instructions for projects, knowing common pitfalls 
• Familiarity with containers 
• Experience designing DevOps pipelines with full understanding of environment progression for products 
• Ability to run and manage a deployment
• Extensive experience with different software architecture

EXPERIENCE WITH:

• C# 
• Angular
• Nodejs
• SQL