Senior Software Developer

SUMMARY:
Maintain and modify software solutions, make approved changes by amending workflows, develop detailed programming logic, and coding changes

POSITION INFO:

Key Accountabilities

• Code, test and troubleshoot programs utilizing the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology using prescribed tools, specifications and coding standards.
• Maintain and modify software solutions, make approved changes by amending workflows, develop detailed programming logic, and coding changes
• Develop and test software applications and enhancements (unit testing and SIT) and work with testing teams (UAT) to define test cases and obtain signoffs.
• Analyse performance of applications and take action to correct deficiencies based on consultation with stakeholders after obtaining necessary approval.
• Follow development and release management procedures, including documentation, CAB presentations and collaborating with operations team
• Confer with stakeholders to gain understanding of needed changes or modifications of existing applications.
• Write and maintain software solution documentation including design, deployment, release management, testing and support artefacts.
• Maintain timesheets, tasks and other project management inputs. Work with PMs on feasibility, estimation, actively manage risks etc.
• Within the prescribed constraints and team methodology, able to independently complete a unit of work from analysis to delivery.
• Work closely with operations to foster a DevOps culture.
• Working in an Agile environment

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Matric
• Tertiary qualification
• 7 or more years software development experience

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of / Experience with transforming business processes into automated solutions (required)
• Knowledge of / Experience with SOA e.g. SOAP or REST  (required)
• Knowledge of / Experience with MS AZURE APIM (beneficial)
• Knowledge of / Experience with SQL (required)
• Knowledge of / Experience with integration frameworks and techniques (required)

System / Programmes we use:

• C# 6/7 (required)
• .net Core ((beneficial)
• SQL (required)
• WCF (beneficial)
• OO principals and design fundamentals (required)
• Design patterns (required)
• Design principals e.g. SOLID (required)
• TDD (required)
• JavaScript / JSON (beneficial)
• Git (required)
• ALM e.g. Azure (required)
• XML (required)
• BPMN (beneficial)
• UML (beneficial)
• Agile e.g. Scrum or Kanban

Skills & Behaviours

• Builds trusting relationships between individuals and teams through open and honest communication.
• Enthuses others by setting an example of professionalism that inspires a positive work ethic, and arousing a strong desire to succeed amongst team members
• Co-operates and works well with others in the pursuit of team goals, shares information, supports others
• Displays passion in actively building and maintaining exceptional client relationships and providing superior service.

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