Intermediate Software Developer

BETSoftware; Durban; On-site; ZAR 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Durban is seeking an Intermediate Software Developer. The ideal candidate needs to have 3–5 years of experience in a development environment. Responsibilities include planning, implementing reliable and secure solutions, and providing support during outages. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential. This full-time role offers opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment focused on innovation.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in a development environment.
• 2–5 years database experience.
• 3–5 years in server/client-side languages.

Responsibilities

• Identify and establish objectives for the team.
• Deliver solutions that meet user objectives and ensure reliability.
• Protect information and ensure data security.
• Provide proactive support during outages and failures.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Job description

Intermediate Software Developer

BETSoftware

Location: Durban, KwaZulu‑Natal, South Africa

Responsibilities

• Planning – Identify and establish objectives for self and team, work on objectives within timeline, consider all reasonable factors, impediments and obstacles, and identify alternative strategies to maximize benefit.
• Implementation – Functional Completeness – Deliver solutions that cover all agreed tasks and user objectives, ensure correct results with required precision, and review checked‑in code to meet standards.
• Implementation – Reliability – Ensure the solution performs appropriately under agreed conditions, reduce faults, maintain availability, respond to outages, improve fault tolerance, recover data reliably, and streamline support through traceability and error messaging.
• Implementation – Security – Protect information and data, enforce appropriate access controls, preserve integrity, maintain survivability against threats, log actions for auditability, and trace events to unique entities.
• Implementation – Maintainability – Support ease of modification for future maintainers, use appropriate standards and methods, design modular components, provide documentation for support teams, reuse assets, and enable self‑analysis of faults with prior reporting.
• Verification of Deployed Solutions – Deliver complete solutions with necessary assets and installation support, ensuring adaptability for evolving environments.
• Outage & Failure Response – Provide proactive support to peers and operators, handle emergency outages, troubleshoot, recommend improvements, resolve issues quickly, and maintain technical support documentation.
• Third‑Party Development Partnership – Supply domain knowledge and access, give timely feedback, take corrective action, foster cross‑functional collaboration, drive inclusivity, encourage diversity, and promote continuous learning.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in a development environment.
• 2–5 years database experience and 3–5 years server/client‑side languages.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function & Industry

• Engineering and Information Technology
• IT Services and IT Consulting