Software Architect

Job Description

We are in search of a Software Architect to join our dynamic team in Sandton. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and overseeing scalable software solutions and ensuring system robustness. Previous experience in software development and a strong understanding of architectural principles are essential.

Responsibilities

• Drive the adoption of best practices in software engineering and design.
• Oversee the completion of milestones and project deliverables.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools.
• Support project management in estimating work efforts and timelines.
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure reliable software delivery.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of full-stack software development experience

Technical Skills

• PHP
• JavaScript

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Critical Thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with tools like Terraform for managing infrastructure.
• Experience with Agile methodologies: Comfortable working within Agile frameworks like Scrum or Kanban.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage including vision and dental
• Additional wellness programs
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Work-from-home options available

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: Our team is committed to ongoing learning and development, embracing change.
• Supportive Environment: We provide a nurturing atmosphere that supports both personal and professional growth.