Senior Backend Engineer - C++/C# .NET, High-Performance

Albert Bow

Pretoria

On-site

ZAR 568,000 - 809,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Albert Bow in Pretoria, South Africa, seeks Senior Backend Engineers with strong C++, C# and .NET to join a technically demanding engineering environment. Role covers backend systems, complex SQL, multi-threaded apps and cross-platform Windows/Linux development.

You will design, develop and maintain backend software, contribute to SOA and distributed systems, and participate in code reviews within an Agile/Scrum team using modern tools.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years in backend engineering with a degree or diploma.
  • 5+ years backend development experience.
  • Proficient in C++, C#, WCF and WebAPI.
  • Strong SQL Server experience including performance optimization.
  • Experience with Windows and Linux environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and maintain high-quality backend software solutions.
  • Develop applications using C++, C#, .NET Core, WCF and WebAPI.
  • Write portable C++ code targeting Windows and Linux.
  • Design and develop relational database solutions using SQL Server.
  • Develop complex and high-performance SQL queries.
  • Work with multi-threaded and parallel development environments.
  • Contribute to service-oriented architecture and distributed systems.
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards.
  • Apply software engineering principles including SOLID, KISS, TDD, DDD and Clean Code.
  • Collaborate effectively with other engineers in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Skills

SOA
Scrum/Agile
Multi-threaded development
TDD/DDD/Clean Code
Portable C++
Windows/Linux

Education

Degree or Diploma in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

C++
C#
WCF
WebAPI
SQL Server
Azure DevOps
Git
TFS
Linux
Windows

Job description

Albert Bow in Pretoria, South Africa, seeks Senior Backend Engineers with strong C++, C# and .NET to join a technically demanding engineering environment. Role covers backend systems, complex SQL, multi-threaded apps and cross-platform Windows/Linux development.

You will design, develop and maintain backend software, contribute to SOA and distributed systems, and participate in code reviews within an Agile/Scrum team using modern tools.

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