Senior Software Engineer/React

Our client is the biggest final mile on-demand delivery service in Africa. They are obsessed with eradicating anxiety from deliveries, for senders, receivers, and drivers.

Core Duties will include (but may not be limited to):
? Building compelling features for the client’s tools and applications
? Collaborating with the team on new interfaces and products
? Managing, monitoring, and deploying product features and releases
? Maintaining high code quality and maintainability
? Validate that user expectations are achieved during the development process
? Developing product concepts based on identified market needs
? Complying with defined coding standards
? Designing, implementing, and reviewing new API features
? Dev testing one's own code thoroughly and QA’ing the code of other developers
? API implementation and new features design for client app
? API integrations support
? Test-driven development (TDD)

Necessary Soft Skills
? Clear communicator (written and verbal), to communicate expectations to developers and
other stakeholders
? Demonstrate creative / abstract problem-solving abilities
? Demonstrate ability to translate business requirements into technical production plans
? Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables
? Maturity in judgment
? Able to work as part of a team
? Maintain control and composure in high pressure, complex situations
Professional Requirements
? 2 - 5+ years of experience working within an object-oriented developer environment (Ideally C#
/ .NET Framework / .NET Core)
? Strong React skills
? Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
? Understanding of modern web technologies and design patterns
? Knowledge of SDLC in AGILE environment
? Strong technical documentation and diagramming abilities
? Ability to grasp and solve technical problems
? Evident creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
? Understanding of test-driven development (TDD)
? Knowledge of tools, concepts, and methodologies of QA

Tools you will be working with (training will be offered where necessary)
1. .NET Core / C#
2. React / React Native / Javascript (ES 6+)
3. PostgreSQL
4. Git / Gitlab
5. Jira / Confluence
6. Elasticsearch
7. Kibana
8. Reddis
9. Rabbit MQ
10. Swagger
11. Microservices
12. GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
13. Kubernetes (GKE)
14. CI/CD
15. MacOS (advantage)
16. MongoDB

Remuneration
Salary, performance incentive and benefits including but not limited to medical aid and provident fund