Senior Software Developer

Purpose of the role:

The ideal candidate for this role will be responsible for working within a team of energetic developers to deliver required projects according to projected timelines.

Key Performance Areas

Development

• Continuously develop quality solutions to challenges
• Carefully manage the timelines for project completion
• Measure and test to ensure the usability of the developed solutions
• Deliver quality solutions according to the agreed project timelines

System support

• Support and maintain production system(s)
• Ensure that all support queries are logged
• Attend to these system queries according to agreed timelines
• Have the capability to identify and solve technical problems
• Qualifications & Accreditations
• A 3-year degree with Information Technology being the core subject or an equivalent qualification

Experience & Skills

• 5 years’ working experience as a .NET developer
• 5 years’ programming tool experience in Visual Studio and SQL Server
• Experience using the latest .NET technologies such as LINQ, Razor, Entity Framework, WPF, WWF and Dynamic Data Controls
• Knowledge and understanding of a Full Project Development/ Software Development Life Cycle
• SQL Server Integration Service (SSIS) Package
• Competent in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of Internet Information Services
• Experience in the retail or financial services sector would be advantageous

Attributes and Behaviours

• Ability to work well under pressure
• Self-motivated team player who can also work independently
• Strong interpersonal skills and a clear communicator – both verbal and written
• Take ownership of a task and see it to the end
• Great attention to detail
• Result and deadline driven
• Energetic, positive and adaptable to change

Position: Open
Location: Cape Town
Job Title: Senior Software Developer
Salary: To be discussed