Senior Developer at Namocorp

Requirements Summary

Leading-edge South African based Technology and Software company offers an exciting opportunity for a Full Stack Developer to join the team.

Candidates 5 plus years’ experience in a software development environment and BEng Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering or BCom Informatics (honors), BSc Computer Science, BSc IT, degrees will be considered. Microsoft Certifications would be a plus.

Candidates with a diploma AND Microsoft Certifications, as well as 6 years plus experience working in a software development environment will also be considered

About the Role

You will be required to maintain, support, design, develop, test, implement, and integrate systems to scale as required using Microsoft C# technology stack. You will also be required to research and implement new technologies and best practices. You need to be a strong team player, and able to take the initiative and function in stressful situations.

Must be willing to learn and be open to guidance and constructive feedback from other senior team members and architects. Taking ownership of development endeavors and leading a team will also be required. This role will likely require an initial long term (2 years) engagement on a long running, complex system.

Experience Required

The candidate will have exposure in the following:

• Experience working in Financial, Insurance, Medical, Telecoms and Supply chain industries
• Working with high volume transactional databases
• Experience in Enterprise system development
• Full stack development or similar/relevant exposure using: C# (.Net Framework or Core), ASP.NET / MVC, HTML 5, CSS 3, Java Script / jQuery, SQL, TFS/Azure DevOps, Server-Side technologies e.g. Node.JS, Systems Integration, Web services (REST/Soap)
• Experience in managing a codebase (branching, merging etc.)
• Experience working in an Agile/Waterfall environment
• Performing Code reviews
• Experience in all phases of SDLC process (advantageous)
• Experience in Automation testing (advantageous)
• Mobile development technologies (advantageous)
• Integration technologies (advantageous)

Qualifications Required

Degrees (one or more off):

• BSc. Computer Science
• BEng. Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering
• B. Com Informatics with honours in computer science or informatics
• Microsoft Certifications a plus

Diplomas:

• Relevant Diplomas
• At least 6-year experience as a developer
• Microsoft Certifications MANDATORY

Skills and Competencies Required

• Solution design / Architecture
• Programming Language Agnostic
• System/Software maintenance and support
• Bespoke solution/component design & development
• Experience working on Enterprise Systems would be advantageous
• Maintain quality and ensure responsiveness of applications.
• Understanding and implementation of security and data protection.
• Highly experienced with front-end and back-end programming languages
• Proficient experience using advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as jQuery
• Understanding of server-side languages
• Strong SQL skills
• Knowledge of code versioning tools such as TFS and SVN
• Ability to write technical documentation

Personal Attributes Required

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Mentoring junior team members
• Eye for detail and identifying problems
• Able to take the initiative and function in stressful situations
• Passion for software development
• Ability to commit and delivery according to deadlines
• Fast Learner with an interest and curiosity in new technologies
• Thinking out of the box