C# .Net Developer

Boardroom Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Cape Town is seeking a dynamic Software Developer to assist in the development of software applications. Responsibilities include documenting program specifications, performing performance tests, and providing guidance to junior developers. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in computer science, proven experience in software development, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer or similar role.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Must be full-stack oriented and understand concepts of software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of software programs and applications.
• Document program requirements and specifications.
• Perform software performance tests and debugging.
• Provide guidance to junior programmers and analysts.

Skills

Software development life-cycle

Communication skills

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related degree

Job description

• To assist senior developers, product managers, analysts, and designers in conceptualizing and the development of current and new software programs and applications.
• To assist in the preparation and documentation of program requirements and specifications.
• Research and document requirements of program users. Writing, translating, and coding software programs and applications according to specifications within a full enterprise stack.
• Running and monitoring software performance tests on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors, isolating areas for improvement, and general debugging.
• Assistance in the development and maintenance of user manuals and guidelines.
• Resolving problems with software products or company software systems.
• Consulting with engineering staff to evaluate software-hardware interfaces and develop specifications and performance requirements.
• Preparing reports on programming project specifications, activities, or status.
• Conferring with project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities.
• Provide guidance and direction to the junior programmer/analyst.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned by the line manager(s).
• Provide 2nd level technical support to customers.
• System administration and content management.
• Data processing and translation tasks.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Dynamic self-motivated individual to work in an autonomous, unstructured small business.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related degree
• Proven experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer or similar role.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Knowledge of the software development life-cycle.
• The desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to develop unit testing of code components or complete applications.
• Must be full-stack oriented and understand concepts of software engineering.
• Experience working on a variety of software development projects.
• Deep programming language knowledge.
• Good written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, highly logical, and technically proficient.
• Highly self-motivated and self-directed, and keen attention to detail.