Purpose Statement The level III Software Engineer plays an integral part in a cross-functional team dedicated to the full software development lifecycle, from concept, to development to deployment and ultimately operating of each product.
At this level, Software Engineers are responsible to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and enhance complex software systems and applications, considering scalability, performance and future requirements.
Responsible to guide and support developers and stakeholders in scoping, progress, status and resolution of engineering problems.The Full Stack Software Engineer plays a crucial role in developing and maintaining both front-end and back-end components of web applications and works on all layers of the application stack.
They are therefore responsible for applying a holistic approach to building solutions that not only offer optimum performance, reliability, and scale but also create great client experiences.Education (Minimum) Grade 12 National Certificate / VocationalEducation (Ideal or Preferred) A relevant tertiary qualification in Information TechnologyKnowledge and Experience Experience: 6+ years' proven experience in both front- and back-end software development, project delivery and implementation (in relevant development technologies/language).
Experience with modern front-end and back-end frameworks and technologiesKnowledge: Is able to apply expert knowledge and develop others understanding of the following:IT systems development processes (SDLC)Application developmentAdvanced programming conceptsAdvanced algorithms and data structuresDesign PatternsVersion ControlTesting practicesDatabase systems and query optimization (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).RESTful API design and integration.Cloud computing platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure).Advanced Microservice and event driven architecturesDeployment using kubernetes and containerizationResponsive design principles and mobile-first development.Browser compatibility issues and performance optimisation.Front-end build tools and package managersSkills Analytical SkillsAttention to DetailCommunications SkillsInterpersonal & Relationship management SkillsProblem solving skills Additional Information Clear criminal and credit record