Senior Software Engineer X2 - Contract

Our client a Global Tech firm is seeking 2 Senior Software Engineer to join their team in Johannesburg on a contract basis . They offer stability, growth, attractive rates and an excellent working environment.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining our systems. You will be responsible for the development of software that is used to store and process data on a daily basis across all departments within the company. You will be working in an agile environment where you're required to work as part of a team and help meet project deadlines.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of work-related experience as a Software Engineer or Software Developer
• Ability to develop software in C#, Java, and other programming languages (polyglots preferred)
• Excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and ORM technologies (EF, NHibernate)
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases such as Redis, Riak, MongoDB, and others.
• Experience developing web applications, with a good understanding of how the web works
• Proven experience in high-scale applications and an understanding of the practices and approaches that are employed in scaling applications are beneficial.
• Experience with unit testing, knowledge of applying test-driven development beneficial
• Understanding DevOps principles and how to apply them is practically beneficial.
• Experience in cloud services preferred – AWS, Azure.
• Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is highly beneficial.
• Experience working with agile methodologies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field required
• At least seven years of experience in software development