Our Client is looking for a Senior Systems Developer to enable and add value to the business by recommending appropriate technical solutions to business problems, through analysis, design development and integration of technical solutions that are efficient, reliable and cost effective application systems that meet the needs of the business.
What you'll do: Provide external and internal support on systems and software queriesMaintain system components and ensure reliable deployment of new featuresTaking ownership of software issues, and working with our Development Teams to resolve more advanced issues when necessaryDocumenting, troubleshooting and problem resolution steps independentlyResponsible for collaborating with a variety of individuals and teams at all levels within the organizationPerform advanced root cause analysis on bugs and databasesConfigure and maintain in house schedules and scriptingAutomate and implement processesProvide value to the business by providing appropriate input regarding 'best use' of technology;Ensure delivery of application solutions meets the needs of the business, ensuring the agility and flexibility of solutions to cater for future business demands;Effectively manage the design (technical specs), building, manageability and sustainability of 'in-house' applications (SDLC, change control, capacity and performance planning etc.
);Effectively manage the integration, manageability and sustainability of hosted or procured system applications;Apply governance and compliance principles to protect the interest of the client e.g.
management of risks, internal controls, security management, etc.Work with colleagues as a 'technical thinking partner'/ peer mentor.Your expertise: 5+ years' experience with .NET (C#)5+ years' experience with Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)5+ years' experience with TSQL (stored procedures etc.
)Experience with Web Services/API IntegrationsExperience with .NET Framework CoreExperience with ASP.NET Web APIExperience with Team Foundation Server (TFSVC and/or TFS Git)Experience with Azure Devops and CI/CDExperience with Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) technologies (Entity Framework)Exposure to System Architecture Technical DesignExperience in working with complex teams/environment, i.e.
Multi-tier solutions (in-house and external partners)Experience with "API refactoring" or "web service modernization" strongly advantageousExperience with Queueing frameworks (RabbitMQ, Kafka) advantageousExperience with Code Quality and Code Security tools advantageousExperience with SSIS advantageous.Experience in SSRS advantageousExperience with MS SharePoint advantageousExperience in using Agile Methodology will be beneficialQualifications required: A relevant tertiary IT degree/diploma or equivalentKey competencies: Coaching and learning facilitation skills;Ability to inspire and ignite optimistic, positive energy;Ability to think and act systematically and strategically;Capacity to collaborate, integrate and facilitate teamwork;Self-monitoring, personal management and self-discipline;Learning agility and adaptability;Tenacity;Business Acumen;Sense of personal accountability and internal locus of control;Strong verbal and written communication skills;Ability to work independently and within a team;Continuous Relationships Building;Ability to think creatively and innovatively within area of accountability;Solution-orientated;Ability to work in a cross-functional team across all IT disciplines;Technical and functional knowledge;Expert knowledge of systems development processes (methodologies, SDLC, development and testing techniques);Expert knowledge and understanding of the IT industry, especially in relation to application development;Ability to research/problem solve technical problems through appropriate use of available resourcesAbility to ensure optimal efficiency of the solution by proactively seeking opportunities to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the solution.Ability to learn new technologies/development languagesAdhering to project timelinesOther information applicable to the opportunity: Permanent PositionLocation: Cape Town Hybrid