Software Architect

Job Description

Join us as a Software Architect in Johannesburg where you'll shape our software strategy and architectural design. We're looking for someone with a strong grasp of both front-end and back-end technologies. This position offers the chance to work with a dynamic team, drive significant projects, and play a pivotal role in optimizing our technology stack for better performance.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver scalable applications to handle increasing user demands.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements.
• Identify issues and troubleshoot solutions in existing development pipelines.
• Ensure consistency and best practices in the development life cycle.
• Assist in the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree in Software Engineering is an advantage

Experience

• Minimum 8 years in a software development role with architectural experience

Technical Skills

• C#
• .NET Core

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• Certified SAFe Architect
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Agile methodologies: Knowledge of Scrum framework and collaborative project management.
• Expertise in system design for high-availability and safety-critical systems: Experience in designing applications that meet regulatory standards.

Benefits

• Market-related salary with profit sharing
• Work from home flexibility
• Health and wellness programs
• Regular team-building activities

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of what we do; we believe in our collective power.
• Continuous Learning: We offer resources for ongoing education and skill enhancement.
• Flexibility: We adapt to the changing needs of our employees, promoting a healthy work-life balance.