Principal Software Developer

Hexagon AB; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 360 000 - 480 000; Full time

Job summary

An enterprise software leader based in Cape Town is seeking a software developer to utilize their expertise in software design and development. The role involves planning, developing, and debugging software products, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior developers. The ideal candidate should be capable of multitasking effectively in a hybrid work environment. This position is critical to ensuring the quality and efficiency of software offerings.

Qualifications

• Expertise in software design and development required.
• Ability to mentor junior developers in areas of expertise.
• Capable of handling multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and debug software products.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to develop applications.
• Conduct root cause analysis of issues and perform unit testing.

Skills

Software design

Software development

Root cause analysis

Coding efficiency

Mentoring

Job description

Job Location (Short): Cape Town, South Africa

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Business Unit: ALI

Responsibilities

This position requires individuals to use expertise in areas of software design and development to plan, develop, and debug new and existing software products.

• Capably handles multiple tasks and switches from task to task without loss of efficiency.
• Recommends and makes changes and enhancements to improve the quality of products and procedures.
• Writes and implements efficient code.
• Works with team members to conduct root cause analysis of issues, review new and existing code, and perform unit testing.
• Mentors junior developers in specific areas of expertise.
• Engages with cross-functional teams to develop applications that meet customer needs.
• Uses independent judgment and applies programming/software principles, theories, and concepts to complete assignments.
• Conducts complex work important to the organization.

Education / Qualifications

5103/EN.SODE.P3

About Hexagon

Hexagon is the global leader in enterprise software, empowering organizations to build a safer, more sustainable and efficient future. We transform complex data into actionable insights that drive smarter decisions, modernize operations and accelerate digital maturity across industries that matter most — public safety, defense, transportation, government, industrial facilities and physical security.
Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 24,800 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 5.4bn EUR. Learn more at hexagon.com .

Why work for Hexagon?

At Hexagon, if you can see it, you can do it. Hexagon puts their trust in you so that you can bring your ideas to life. We have emerged as one of the most engaged and enabled workplaces*.
* In the recently concluded workplace effectiveness survey by Korn Ferry, a global HR advisory firm, Hexagon, has emerged as one of the most Engaged and Enabled workplaces, when compared to similar organizations that Korn Ferry partners with.

Everyone is welcome

At Hexagon, we believe that diverse and inclusive teams are critical to the success of our people and our business. Everyone is welcome—as an inclusive workplace, we do not discriminate. In fact, we embrace differences and are fully committed to creating equal opportunities, an inclusive environment, and fairness for all.
Respect is the cornerstone of how we operate, so speak up and be yourself. You are valued here.