Senior C# & WPF Lead — Master Desktop App Performance

IQ Business Group; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

IQ Business Group is seeking a Senior C# Developer with WPF expertise to join our development team. The role focuses on building and enhancing desktop applications with a strong emphasis on user experience and code quality.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply MVVM patterns, and contribute to a robust, scalable software lifecycle in an agile environment. The position demands solid problem-solving, mentoring, and up-to-date knowledge of industry trends.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software development with C# and WPF, demonstrating strong programming skills.
• Familiarity with MVVM architecture and design patterns, specifically in the context of desktop applications.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git, for effective collaboration and code management.
• Solid understanding of OOP principles and software development best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug and resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team-setting.
• Familiarity with unit testing frameworks to ensure the reliability and maintainability of the code.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust, scalable, and high-performance desktop applications using C# and WPF.
• Collaborate with product managers and UX/UI designers to create intuitive interfaces and implement new features.
• Maintain and improve existing codebases while ensuring optimal application performance and responsiveness.
• Identify and troubleshoot software defects, implementing timely solutions to improve product stability.
• Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and quality.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends, integrating relevant tools and practices into the development process.
• Write clear and comprehensive documentation for codebases and development processes to facilitate team collaboration.
• Engage in agile development practices, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings.

Skills

C#

WPF

MVVM

Git

OOP

Unit Testing

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Tools

XAML

Visual Studio

Job description

IQ Business Group is seeking a Senior C# Developer with WPF expertise to join our development team. The role focuses on building and enhancing desktop applications with a strong emphasis on user experience and code quality.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply MVVM patterns, and contribute to a robust, scalable software lifecycle in an agile environment. The position demands solid problem-solving, mentoring, and up-to-date knowledge of industry trends.