Senior Software Engineer - WMS (C# .NET) at takealot.com

Role overview

• Plays a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our Warehouse Management System. With a specific focus on optimising warehouse operations, this role will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable software solutions that improve our logistics operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement features for the Warehouse Management System to improve operational efficiency.
• Work closely with product managers, architects, and other engineers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Lead code reviews, provide technical guidance, and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure high-quality delivery through robust testing and debugging practices.
• Integrate new technologies to enhance system performance and address complex logistics challenges.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for code, architecture, and user guides.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred
• Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in software development using C#
• Solid Experience with SQL Server and ORM frameworks
• Experience with data analytics tools and reporting technologies
• Proficiency using ASP.NET Core MVC and React web frameworks
• Proficiency with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Typescript)
• Proficiency with Mobile Development would be advantageous
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design and integration

Key Requirements: 

• Proficiency in C#, SQL, .NET Core, MVC, RESTful API, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, SASS, CSS, and GIT
• Solid understanding of RESTful API development and microservices architecture
• Familiarity and experience with containerization technologies
• Database development
• API integration
• Mobile development
• Version Control
• Code review
• Trouble shooting

Key Skills Required: 

• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Knowledge of warehouse processes and logistics operations would be advantageous