Analyst Developer

QE Services (QE Services); Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in financial technology is seeking a Senior Analyst Developer for a fixed-term contract in Cape Town. This role involves advanced technical solution design, coding, and debugging software while ensuring quality assurance. Candidates should possess significant experience in .Net and SQL within an object-oriented environment, ready to drive successful project delivery and collaborate across teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in an object-oriented environment.
• Experience in .Net and SQL database design.
• Familiar with OOP/SOLID design principles and Test-Driven Development.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test and debug software according to functional requirements.
• Liaise with project stakeholders and manage regression testing.
• Provide alternative solutions for new developments.

Skills

Development SQL

.Net

HTML

CSS

DevOps

Education

Diploma/Degree in IT

Sc. or National Diploma in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Entity Framework

WCF

RESTful services/APIs

Testing frameworks for APIs

Job description

My client based in Bellville (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for a Senior Analyst Developer to join them on a fixed term contract.

IT / Finance

Responsibilities

• Advanced technical solution design, code, test and debug software according to the functional requirements and in alignment with our clients standards and best practices
• Provide input into solution designs and set up technical frameworks for new applications and interfaces
• Analyse, diagnose and resolve errors related to applications and services
• Collaborate on source control configurations and release management
• Compile technical documentation when required
• Present alternative solutions for new development where applicable
• Develop changes in line with the application architecture and technical standards
• Unit test own programs as well as developed interfaces
• Update technical models and documentation to align with new development
• Assist with implementation of best practices and standards
• Liaise with project stakeholders as required during the SDLC
• Performing and managing regression testing
• Guide team development efforts towards successful project delivery on time
• Comply to QA (quality assurance) process to ensure a high standard of code delivery
• Participate in discussions in the relevant technical and design forums
• Work with the implementation and configuration manager to create deployment instructions and artefacts
• Collaborate with technical teams to align deployment procedures
• Collaborating on stability of Application and Database environments with other delivery teams
• Assist with system monitoring and optimization during and post deployments / releases
• Collaborating on stability of Application and Database server environments with other delivery teams
• Be on standby and provide support as agreed with the application manager, some of which could be outside of core business hours
• Provide input to technical and application design and architecture when required
• Provide input to development standards and best practices
• Provide input to analysts and testers when required
• Assist with and contributes towards SQL database design, optimization and implementation modelling
• Implementing POC (proof of concept) initiatives
• Technical liaison across teams
• Involvement in future Web applications strategy
• Provide input on enhancing of coding principles, standards and best practices
• Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis as required

Experience

• An Appropriate IT Qualification (Diploma/Degree)
• Sc. or National Diploma in Computer Science (recommended)
• Minimum 8 years of experience developing in an object-oriented environment
• Minimum 8 years of experience in .Net, and SQL database design and query writing.
• Experience in designing solutions
• OOP / SOLID Design Principles
• Test-Driven Development
• Design Patterns
• ORM (Entity Framework)
• Experience in an IT environment within an investment management or financial sector will be an advantage
• Experience in:
• .Net ( C#)
• Caching
• WCF
• .Net Core/.Net Framework
• Git
• DevOps CI/CD
• RESTful services/ APIs
• Testing frameworks for APIs
• Net MVC
• HTML and CSS
• JavaScript / JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, Knockout, jQuery)

Competencies

• Nurtures and develops promising ideas through prototyping and experimentation
• Challenges others to develop breakthrough solutions
• Ensures that varied perspectives are included in the process of innovation
• Encourages others to address challenges in new and better ways
• Credits others for their contributions and accomplishments
• Encourages people to express their views openly
• Facilitates effective collaboration among co-workers and external partners
• Involves others in making decisions on behalf of the group
• Remains objective and calm when faced with adversity
• Grows from hardships and difficult experiences.
• Manages crises and volatile situations effectively
• Helps others recover momentum and confidence after failures or setbacks
• Addresses gaps in the workgroup's ability to meet emerging customer needs
• Gathers customer satisfaction input on behalf of the team
• Holds others accountable for meeting customer needs
• Aligns business processes to work with those of customers
• Pushes others to achieve results
• Leads others to persist despite setbacks or obstacles
• Fosters a sense of urgency in the team for reaching goals and meeting deadlines
• Drives a track record of success for the team

If you are ready for the next exciting step in your career, and would like to apply, please send us your updated CV to review

Desired Skills:

• Development SQL
• SDLC
• .Net
• HTML
• CSS
• DevOps