Senior/Intermediate Software Engineer — Cloud-Native & Data-Driven

Boardroom Appointments; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 660,000 - 980,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking an experienced Intermediate/Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The role focuses on building scalable applications on AWS using Node.js and Angular, with emphasis on serverless and microservices architecture.

You will design and interact with MySQL and PostgreSQL databases, apply data science concepts, and contribute to architecture decisions using MVC patterns and decoupled designs.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with AWS Cloud Systems.
• Proficiency in Node.js and Angular.
• Experience with serverless architectures and microservices.
• Solid understanding of MySQL and PostgreSQL.
• Knowledge of software architectural design and MVC principles.
• Experience or strong interest in data science.
• Interest in Flutter, Dart, and mobile app development.
• Experience in Python and Docker.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases like MongoDB or DynamoDB.
• Understanding of GraphQL APIs.
• Interest in Machine Learning.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications.
• Operate on AWS cloud systems and deploy serverless and microservices.
• Develop applications using Node.js and Angular.
• Design and interact with databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL.
• Apply data science principles to generate insights and influence decisions.
• Design and understand system architecture including MVC principles and monolithic vs decoupled architectures.

Skills

AWS Cloud Systems

Node.js

Angular

Serverless architectures

Microservices

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MVC principles

Data science

Flutter

Dart

Python

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

AWS CodePipeline

MongoDB

DynamoDB

GraphQL

Machine Learning

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Docker

MongoDB

DynamoDB

GraphQL

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

AWS CodePipeline

Flutter

Dart

Python

Job description

About the job Intermediate/Senior Software Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and driven Intermediate/Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in software development, a keen interest in learning and implementing the latest technologies, and an affinity for architectural design principles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications.
• Operate on AWS cloud systems and deploy serverless and microservices.
• Develop applications using Node.js and Angular.
• Design and interact with databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL.
• Apply data science principles and practices to generate insights and influence business decisions.
• Design and understand system architecture including the application of MVC principles and the appropriate application of monolithic vs decoupled architectures.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Extensive experience with AWS Cloud Systems.
• Proficiency in Node.js and Angular.
• Experience with serverless architectures and microservices.
• Solid understanding and experience with databases - MySQL, PostgreSQL.
• Knowledge of software architectural design and familiar with MVC principles.
• Experience or strong interest in data science.
• Experience or interest in Flutter, Dart, and mobile app development.
• Experience in Python Knowledge of Docker.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline.
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases like MongoDB or DynamoDB.
• Understanding of GraphQL APIs.
• Experience or interest in Machine Learning.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team