Senior Software Engineer

Network Recruitment; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Durban seeks a skilled software developer with over 10 years of experience in web-based software development. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in ASP.NET, JavaScript, and TypeScript, alongside a passion for innovative software solutions. Comprehensive knowledge of MySQL administration is also required. The role involves developing web applications, conducting system tests, and providing ongoing support.

Qualifications

• Matric certificate with a BSc in Computer Science or equivalent qualification.
• A valid driver's license and reliable personal transport.
• A positive attitude and a genuine passion for software development.
• At least 10 years of experience in web-based software development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain web applications including responsive mobile web apps.
• Create front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Administer MySQL databases and facilitate routine tasks.
• Provide after-hours support for critical systems as needed.
• Conduct testing of newly developed features and software modules.

Skills

ASP.NET

JavaScript

TypeScript

MySQL

HTML

CSS

C++

C#

jQuery

OpenLayers

Education

BSc in Computer Science or equivalent qualification

Job description

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop, enhance, and maintain:

Web applications (including responsive mobile web apps)

• Front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, jQuery, OpenLayers, and other JavaScript APIs
• MySQL databases and perform DB administration tasks
• After-hours support for critical systems (as required by management)
• Development of stand-alone C++ / C# / scripting applications
• Testing of all newly developed features and software modules
• Documentation of all software enhancements and new development processes
• Conduct technical research to inform and support ongoing development
• Perform administrative tasks related to the development process, as assigned
• Deliver presentations of software features or updates when required
• Commit to continuous learning and professional development in relevant technologies

Minimum Requirements :

• Matric certificate with a BSc in Computer Science or equivalent qualification
• A valid driver's license and reliable personal transport
• A positive attitude and a genuine passion for software development
• At least 10 years of experience in web-based software development, including:

ASP.NET (IIS)

• JavaScript / TypeScript
• MySQL and database administration