Seeking a Senior IT Developer with an IT/Computer Science Degree/Diploma (or related field) for a position based in Cape Town.Job RoleLooking for a Senior Developer to provide Technical leadership to analyse, design and produce quality software and documentation by adhering to and improving the Team's standards and best practices.Support Team alignment with organizational initiatives and objectives whilst safeguarding the architecture and growing product awareness.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and Maintain SoftwareAnalyse requirements and create an appropriate software design, in conjunction with Developers, according to best practice and organizational initiatives and objectives across product, where required.Assist and guide team members with their requirement analysis and design across product, where required.Create appropriate task estimates and review them with the team. Support the team in task estimation reviews.Develop and release software as per the team standards and processes to meet the defined specifications or requirements within the agreed time.Ensure that the development or maintenance performed does not compromise the quality or functionality of the software.Communicate status and escalate on risks and issues appropriately and timeously.Comprehensively create and maintain documentation of the software and system design and implementation, according to documentation standards.Develop, maintain, adhere to and oversee application of development and documentation standards, and team processes.Collaborate with senior colleagues in creating and maintaining the team's SDLC.Provide technical leadership in understanding the project complexity, scope, and risk for your product.Acquire and maintain in-depth knowledge of your product and understand it's internal and external dependencies. Software QualityTake full ownership of quality by working with the QA team to ensure the test plans are of a high quality and cover the full scope of development.Actively review and fix all defects found as per the defined quality standards.Actively drive the improvement of the team's quality standards and processes in keeping abreast of industry and emerging technologies.Help others improve the quality of their work.Facilitate team code reviews with the view to improve the quality of the team's software and upskilling of other team members. Knowledge SharingReadily share knowledge when tasked or approached.Proactively share knowledge within the team and with key stakeholders.Proactively share knowledge about the operational environment. Work with other Senior Developers and Architects to create and maintain the architectural vision for the team's products.Seek to understand the business drivers for the team's products and ensure that the architectural vision and design solution align with these business drivers.Good understanding of the product lifecycle, including on production environments and operational overheads.Ensure the Team's products use appropriate technologies and stay abreast of new technologies which could be leveraged to improve the product offering. Support & MaintenanceProvide support for product related issues in production with appropriate amount of urgency, while quickly identifying the problem scope.Provide effective and timely feedback on support issues.Provide support to dependent teams.Growth of PeopleAgree coaching strategy with Team leadership and play an active role in the coaching, be this technical coaching or mentorship.RequirementsQualificationsDiploma/ Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science, or a related field.Experience5 years Software Development experience.Proven track record of building Software Products.Skills/ KnowledgeSoftware Development.Similar Tech stack to backend with C# and Typescript is non- negotiable.If you would like to submit your CV for consideration, please fill out this form and we will get in touch with you shortly.
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