Senior Full Stack Developer

GMI Tech (ZA); Midrand; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in South Africa is seeking a Software Engineer with extensive experience in designing, coding, and maintaining software applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ASP.NET and modern front-end frameworks, alongside proven skills in DevOps practices and Azure services. This role emphasizes collaboration and adherence to technical standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years broad experience in translating requirements into technical specifications.
• 8-10 years proven experience in modern engineering practices.
• Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, and secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, debug, and maintain programs in development environments.
• Apply agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result.
• Work within a strict framework of programming standards.

Skills

ASP.NET (MVC / WebForms / Core)

Modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue)

C#

Node.js

Python

API development (REST, GraphQL, Azure GraphAPI)

SQL

Azure services

DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

Education

National Diploma in IT or Computer Science

Degree in IT or Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Git

Azure DevOps

Job description

Job Description

To design, code, test, debug, and maintain programs in development environments. Apply agreed standards and tools, to achieve a well-engineers result. Work within a strict framework of programming standards under supervision of senior technical resources.

Qualifications

National Diploma in IT or Computer Science
Degree in IT or Computer Science

Experience

5-7 years Broad experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing the programming code to create the solutions.
8-10 years Proven experience in modern engineering practices i.e. dev ops, agile etc., Proven experience across multiple, broad IT Engineering disciplines, with demonstrated specialization in at least one.
Experience with ASP.NET (MVC / WebForms / Core)
Proficiency in modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue)
Backend development experience with C#, Node.js, or Python
Strong understanding of API development (REST, GraphQL, Azure GraphAPI)
Proficiency with SQL and experience working with relational databases (MS SQL)
Experience deploying and managing web applications in Microsoft Azure (and IIS)
Knowledge of Azure services such as App Services, Functions, Key Vault, and Azure AD
Proficiency in DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions), with strong version control skills using Git for collaborative development and codebase management
Solid understanding of authentication, authorization, and secure coding practices (SOLID principles)

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

Adopting Practical Approaches
Articulating Information
Checking Things
Developing Expertise
Documenting Facts
Embracing Change
Examining Information
Interpreting Data
Managing Tasks
Producing Output
Taking Action
Team Working

Technical Competencies:

Agile Engineering
API Engineering
Automation
Cloud Computing
Continuous Delivery (CD)
Continuous Deployment
Continuous Integration (CI)
Core Systems
Data Engineering
Design Thinking
Error Budgets
Incident Response
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Knowledge Management
Microservices
Non-abstract Large System Design (NALSD)
Observability (Application and Web Analytics)
Platform Engineering
Policy as Code
Post-incidence Analysis
Reliability and Resilience
Security Engineering
Service Level Management
Software Engineering Methods
Software Engineering Service Level Management
Software Engineering Tools
Software Foundations
System Integration
Test-driven Design (TDD)
Threat Modelling