Job Description

Pepkor Vacancies – Senior Software Developer

Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate effectively with the team to resolve complex technical problems within your area of expertise.

• Exhibit exceptional proficiency in software engineering, bringing depth and versatility to your work.

• Consistently write clean, well-structured, efficient, and maintainable code.

• Proactively improve the codebase, optimizing existing implementations to enhance system performance and reliability.

• Take ownership of managing and executing deployments with precision.

• Share your expertise to empower the team and foster a learning culture within the development environment.

• Develop and maintain robust disaster recovery procedures, ensuring system resilience.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., Design, Legal, Data, Risk) to communicate development work and align with broader organizational objectives.

• Mentor less experienced developers, providing constructive feedback on their designs and technical approaches. Actively support the onboarding of new developers, integrating them into the team effectively.

• Escalate issues outside the scope of your work when needed, ensuring resolution through appropriate channels. Independently resolve project or feature-level problems while seeking assistance for unexpected challenges.

• Demonstrate expertise in non-functional areas such as accessibility, performance, and security. Advocate for and teach these best practices to help others deepen their understanding.

• Work effectively and confidently under uncertainty, using company resources to navigate complex situations.

• Contribute to improving system observability by identifying gaps in alerts and runbooks. Proactively enhance system stability through thoughtful improvements.

• Deliver high-quality work consistently, ensuring timely completion of tasks and maintaining resilience to overcome blockers.

Job Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in software development.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Proficiency in C# .Net Core

• Strong knowledge of object-oriented design principles and patterns

• Experience with RESTful web services

• Familiarity with microservices architecture and design

• Experience with relational database management systems (DBMS)

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:

• Experience with Java Spring Boot (Java / J2EE)

• MSSQL or Oracle experience

• Familiarity with OAuth 2.0 authentication

• Experience with Docker

• Proficiency in DevOps methodologies, including setting up CI/CD pipelines

• Knowledge of unit and integration testing

• Experience with RabbitMQ and Redis

• Familiarity with Azure Cloud Services

• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)

COMPETENCIES / ATTRIBUTES:

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Ability to lead and manage projects

• Capacity to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical colleagues and clients

• Ability to remain calm and methodical under pressure

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