Senior Software Developer

Job Description

As a Senior Software Developer, you will be responsible for developing high-quality software solutions in Johannesburg. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, innovative problem-solving, and collaboration skills, as you work with multidisciplinary teams to refocus our application's capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Architect software solutions and lead the development team in best practices.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs and align technology solutions.
• Participate in backlog grooming to manage project flow.
• Create documentation for architectural decisions and codebases.
• Analyze project requirements and translate them into functional specifications.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering

Technical Skills

• JavaScript
• Docker

Soft Skills

• Collaborative Team Player
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Agile methodologies: Comfortable working in standard Agile environments to manage tasks and collaborate.
• Knowledge of machine learning concepts: Interest or experience in developing ML models would be beneficial.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off for personal and sick days.
• Professional development opportunities and conferences.
• Flexible work arrangements available.
• Performance bonuses based on merit.

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to improving processes, services, and team dynamics.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life.
• Engaged Leadership: Our leadership team is actively engaged in the company's success and employee well-being.