Senior.Net Full-Stack Engineer

Media24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

At a leading company in Cape Town, the role of Senior Software Engineer involves collaborating with developers, designers, and product owners to create innovative digital solutions. This position requires extensive experience in ASP.NET and C#, along with a commitment to mentoring and collaborative problem-solving. The work environment promotes continuous learning, flexibility, and a strong emphasis on community support.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Continuous learning opportunities

Personalized benefits including medical aid

Volunteer leave

Qualifications

• 7+ years development experience working with ASP.NET and C#.
• 3+ years development experience working with .NET Core.
• Understanding of fundamental design patterns and principles (SOLID).

Responsibilities

• Take the technical lead on larger projects and drive solution design workshops.
• Assist the Design, QA, and OPS teams during the development life cycle.
• Mentor and knowledge share among team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Creative problem-solving

Attention to detail

Self-management

Flexibility in learning

Education

Relevant software engineering degree (Masters preferred)

Tools

ASP.NET

C#

.NET Core

MS SQL Server

Git

HTML

CSS

SASS

RESTful API development

Azure

Job description

At , our team of engineers, data scientists, product managers and UX / UI design specialists develop exceptional digital products for renowned brands including News24 and Netwerk24.

By harnessing cutting-edge technology and a sophisticated tech stack, we deliver world-class solutions.

Our vibrant, people-focused culture, commitment to innovation, and strong societal mission are at the heart of everything we do.

At , we empower Media24 brands to inform, entertain, and inspire millions across South Africa.

What will you do?

• Work closely with Developers, Designers and Product Owners to develop cutting edge products across the web and mobile space, using the platforms.
• Take the technical lead on larger, more complex projects.
• Drive low level solution design workshops with fellow team members during whiteboard sessions.
• Make a positive contribution to requirement workshops, or scrum events attended with a view on the broader needs of the group.
• Mentor, groom and knowledge share amongst team members.
• Assist and support Design, QA and the OPS teams during the various stages of the development life cycle.
• Develop enhancements and fix bugs on existing products.

What should you have?

• Relevant software engineering degree (Masters preferred), 7+ years development experience working with ASP.NET and C#.
• 3+ years development experience working with .NET Core.
• Understanding of fundamental design patterns and principles (SOLID).
• Good understanding of architectural practices.
• Experience in RESTful API development.
• Client-side experience in HTML, CSS and SASS.
• Experience in MS SQL Server and source control (Git).

What will you need?

• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Self-managed and able to work independently on projects.
• Ability to constructively help others and raise team performance.
• Flexible about learning new methodologies and technologies.

Nice to haves:

• Previous experience on scalable websites with high traffic load.
• Caching strategies, Redis, Typescript, Elastic search.
• Cloud experience (Azure beneficial), CI / CD (Azure DevOps preferred).

Benefits of working at Dynamic:

• Flexible work schedule with core hours between 10AM to 3PM in our Cape Town offices and optionally remote.
• AI-forward culture leveraging AI to unlock new opportunities.
• Continuous learning & growth opportunities, including free access to platforms like Udemy, nanodegrees, and Microsoft certification training.
• Bursary opportunities.
• Stay ahead by attending tech events and expos.
• Personalized benefits including medical aid and retirement options.
• Volunteer leave to support community causes.

Given the employment equity policy of Media24, preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups.