Senior Software Developer

E&D Recruiters; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Software Developer in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Computer Science or Engineering, a minimum of 6 years of experience, and strong skills in microservices, TypeScript, and React. Responsibilities include designing new features, code debugging, and mentoring junior team members.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software development.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Familiar with relational and non-relational database systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of new platform modules and features.
• Writing and debugging code.
• Participate in agile practices.
• Mentorship of junior resources.

Skills

Communication skills

Microservice architecture

TypeScript

React

Education

BSc in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Google Cloud

Python

BigQuery

Bash

Git

UML

Job description

Overview

Senior Software Developer – Bellville, Cape Town

Requirements

• BSc (Computer Science) or Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in software development
• Excellent communication skills
• A solid understanding of microservice architecture and how web applications work
• Experience with the following technologies : TypeScript, React
• Adequate knowledge of relational and non-relational database systems
• Familiarity with the following technologies : Google Cloud, Python, BigQuery, Bash, Git, UML (advantageous)

Responsibilities

• Design and development of new platform modules and features.
• Writing and debugging code.
• Break down features into tasks.
• System monitoring.
• Documenting new features and processes.
• Participate in agile practices.
• QA / Testing.
• Team management / mentorship of junior resources.
• Providing technical inputs to the Product Owner or Senior Management (planning, timelines, work breakdown etc.).