We are looking for an Experienced Senior Software Developer for a Global Company based in Port Elizabeth.
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The primary purpose of this role is to be a Senior Software Developer as part of the Business Process Automation (BPA) team. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Director of Information Technology and Digital Transformation to understand project requirements – as dictated by business needs – then work towards solutions to satisfy those needs. New technologies will be vetted through thorough research of the given technology, as well as conceptual implementations and proof of concepts, together with thorough documentation and best practice guidelines.
As a Senior Developer, you will be expected to upskill your team-mates, through knowledge and experience
sharing. And likewise, to learn from the experiences and knowledge of your fellow team-mates. You will partner
with other developer & engineers to design, develop & implement solutions.
To be successful in this role, you should be a technologist at heart, deeply analytical and capable of critical
thinking. You should be able to grasp business concepts and be able to translate those to deliverables.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
BSc/BCom in Computer Science or equivalent
A minimum of 7 or more years of experience required
Strong programming, business analysis, and administrative skills
Logistics & Supply Chain experience (advantageous)
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Software development/delivery experience
Cloud computing services (Microsoft Azure preferred)
C# & .NET (Framework & Core)
.NET WEB API
Web- and Desktop-based application development
Application web service development
MS SQL Server (other RDB experience beneficial)
Experience implementing software design patterns
ORM experience (Entity Framework preferred)
CI\CD experience (beneficial)
Azure DevOps (advantageous)
Microsoft Power Platform (advantageous)
UiPath (advantageous)
Microsoft Teams App Development (advantageous)
Power Platform Custom Connector Development (advantageous)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITES:
Design, develop, test and implementation of software solutions
Internal and external client support
Writing and implementing quality and high performing code
Development, maintenance and implementation of software tools, processes and procedures
Research and development
Testing and evaluating new technologies
Ensuring all developed solutions are cost effective and conform to organizational standards, including those dictated by certification and security requirements
Identification of areas of improvement
Assist with peer review and code reviews
Collaboration with developers from other teams to implement the best solutions possible
Document software processes and solutions
Following strict source control procedures
Measurement and reporting of benefits gained through the use of solutions
Performing other duties as assigned
