Backend Software Engineer - C# | Microservices & Cloud

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Software Engineer: Backend (C#) in Johannesburg to join a cross-functional team responsible for the full software lifecycle. You will design, develop, test, deploy and maintain server-side components powering the application.

The role requires 3+ years of backend development experience, strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, databases and cloud platforms, and familiarity with microservices and containerisation.

Qualifications

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology.
• 3+ years proven experience in back-end software development, project delivery and implementation.
• Experience with back-end frameworks and technologies.
• Advanced knowledge of programming concepts, algorithms and data structures.
• Design patterns.
• Version control.
• Testing practices.
• Database systems and query optimization (SQL/NoSQL).
• RESTful API design and integration.
• Cloud computing platforms and services (AWS, Azure).
• Advanced Microservice and event driven architectures
• Deployment using kubernetes and containerisation

Responsibilities

• The level II Software Engineer plays an integral part in a cross-functional team dedicated to the full software development lifecycle, from concept, to development to deployment and ultimately operating of each product.
• At this level, Software Engineers are responsible to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and enhance software systems and applications based on specifications, while adhering to established standards.
• They translate requirements from the business or technical analyst and actively participate with the delivery team in design and problem-solving.
• The Back-end Software Engineer plays a crucial role in building solutions that offer optimum performance, reliability, and scale.
• They are responsible for writing and testing code for the development of the server-side components that power the application's functionality

Skills

C# backend

REST APIs

SQL/NoSQL

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

Microservices

Kubernetes

Design patterns

Version control

Testing practices

Algorithms & DS

Education

IT degree

Tools

Docker

Job description

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Software Engineer: Backend (C#) in Johannesburg to join a cross-functional team responsible for the full software lifecycle. You will design, develop, test, deploy and maintain server-side components powering the application.

The role requires 3+ years of backend development experience, strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, databases and cloud platforms, and familiarity with microservices and containerisation.