Job Information
Date Opened: 25/09/2024
Job Type: Full time
Industry: Software Development
Work Experience: 5 years
Education Level: Degree/B-Tech
City: Sea Point, Cape Town
Province: Western Cape
Country: South Africa
Postal Code: 8005
Job Description
Established in 2001, RSAWEB is South Africa's fastest growing internet service provider (ISP) with a focus on providing connectivity to home customers, and a wide array of technology solutions to businesses. We are obsessed about ensuring all our customers receive the best possible digital experience and exceptional customer service.
Thousands of customers have given RSAWEB a 5-star rating, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 on Google – the best-rated ISP in South Africa.
We are extremely proud of winning KFM's Best of the Cape Awards: Best ISP in 2021 & 2022 and being one of the fastest streaming ISPs on Netflix and a consistently top rated ISP on MyBroadband.
These accolades are not for nothing, as we constantly strive to improve our products, services, and solutions to enhance each customer's experience. Having invested heavily in infrastructure, RSAWEB has built a strong presence in South Africa with Data Centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Specialisation fields:
Cloud infrastructure
Enterprise connectivity
Mobile connectivity and data management
Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH)
Fibre-to-the-Business (FTTB)
At RSAWEB, we are passionate about using our creativity, to provide innovative solutions and services, that allow our customers to succeed in all areas of life.
We believe that we are in the business of connecting customers and businesses with each other and a world of infinite possibility and opportunity, through technology.
Our mission transcends our values through every customer, every interaction, every connection, every day.
Our values:
Creativity
Humanity
Innovation
Passion
Where will the successful candidate fit in?
We are on the hunt for a Technical Lead to join our Rockstar Software Development team. By providing technical and strategic support, the Technical Lead will play a critical role in the Software Development Life Cycle and outputs for major directives.
Our Tech Stack
Proficiency or interest in these platforms are welcome:
PHP | Python | Ruby | Go | Django | Flask | RabbitMQ | VMware | EC2 | Lambda | Apache Mesos | React | Bootstrap | Foundation | Kubernetes | Docker | Swagger | MVC | Debian | Vagrant | Chef | Ansible | Git | Jira | Confluence | MySQL | GIS | GeoDjango | REST | Mobile App Development | Wordpress | Apache | Nginx | HAProxy | Varnish
Job Requirements
Construct and support code across a wide array of projects
You will need some involvement (consulting) in almost all major directives.
Coordinate technical requirements between DevOps and 3rd Parties.
Provide support and strategic vision for technical development of systems.
Work closely with the product manager & solutions architect to develop technical designs.
Take a key role in the design and implementation of the development life cycle.
Analyze, code, review, implement and update existing systems.
Develop solutions for the company's current technology needs.
Assist developers in the removal of technical blockers and impediments.
Coaching/Mentoring of team members
Maintain technical documentation.
Define and maintain development standards.
Ensure system architecture maintains an acceptable security standard.
Any other reasonable tasks within the Development team
Requirements
A minimum of 5 years as a Software Developer
At least 2 years as a Software Technical Lead, or in a similar capacity.
Proficient in modern programming languages with a focus on Python and PHP
Proven ability to lead a Development Team with success.
Full software development life-cycle experience
A relatively grounded understanding of Automated Testing platforms, such as unit testing and behavior-driven development
Some knowledge of continuous integration or automated deployment, orchestration on the cloud with containerizations
A well-grounded knowledge of source control. Extra brownie points for GIT and GITflow
A grounded understanding of OOP, MVC, DDD, and other software development patterns
A solid foundation or sufficient exposure in working with MVC frameworks such as Rails, Cake, CodeIgniter, Zend, Django
Experience in agile or other development methodologies
A grounded understanding of SOA (Micro Services) and Rest API
Grounded Experience in working with & building REST API's
Experience with large scale business-grade software and heavily integrated systems
Articulate with Good interpersonal relationship skills
Ability to work with a diverse array of people with different values and concerns
Ability to work under pressure
An ability to acclimate to new systems quickly, and easily transition between problems
Benefits
Medical Aid (Discovery)
Reduced Gap Cover Rates (Turnberry Premier)
Retirement Annuity Contribution (Allan Gray)
Medical Insurance (Momentum - Health4Me)
Discounted Internet Connectivity
Free Employee Wellness Programme (ICAS)
Team Buildings
Exposure to latest industry technologies and standards
Lastly, a work environment that rivals the very best!
If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
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