C# Software Architect — Lead Architecture & Innovation

Network Finance; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance is representing a well‑established international software solutions business seeking a C# Software Architect. You will provide technical leadership across the full software lifecycle, guiding teams, shaping architecture, and influencing technology strategy.

You will mentor developers, contribute to pre‑sales engagements and solution design, and drive best practices while working with stakeholders to deliver scalable, high‑quality enterprise applications.

Qualifications

• BSc Computer Science or related tertiary qualification.
• Extensive experience in software development and solution architecture.
• Strong object‑oriented programming expertise.
• Advanced C# and .NET development experience.
• Experience designing and delivering enterprise‑scale applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect scalable software solutions aligned to business and technical requirements
• Evaluate deployment environments, performance expectations, maintainability, and long‑term solution viability
• Provide technical guidance regarding technology choices, architecture decisions, and trade‑offs
• Lead the investigation and resolution of complex technical challenges
• Conduct code reviews and establish development standards and best practices
• Drive continuous improvement of software delivery processes and methodologies
• Mentor and support developers and technical team members
• Provide expert input on project estimations, technical feasibility, and solution scope
• Contribute to pre‑sales engagements, solution proposals, and technical presentations
• Participate in recruitment, technical assessments, and performance management initiatives

Skills

C#

.NET

ASP.NET

MVC

Blazor

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

WPF

WCF

Object‑Oriented Programming

Software architecture

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder engagement

Education

BSc Computer Science

Related tertiary qualification

Tools

GitHub

Bitbucket

Stack Overflow

Job description

Network Finance is representing a well‑established international software solutions business seeking a C# Software Architect. You will provide technical leadership across the full software lifecycle, guiding teams, shaping architecture, and influencing technology strategy.

You will mentor developers, contribute to pre‑sales engagements and solution design, and drive best practices while working with stakeholders to deliver scalable, high‑quality enterprise applications.