Senior Software Engineer

This is a senior level Software Engineer role with a focus on .Net and Python. You'll be joining one of our skilled software engineering teams playing a key role in delivering the continued technical and functional quality, and excellence, of an artificial intelligence powered solution for film forecasting, distribution negotiation, automated scheduling, and business analysis.

The role

• Using your .Net and Python experience, and your AI / Machine Learning knowledge, you'll contribute to the design, development and implementation of new features, and the enhancement, and on-going maintenance, of existing applications.
• Collaborating with squad members, other engineering teams, and the architecture and product teams, you'll design and implement new features and functionality, maintain quality, and ensure responsiveness and security of applications.
• Producing and ensuring consistent code integrity and development, you'll also help to mentor and guide less experienced engineers.

About you

You'll need robust back-end capabilities, and AI / Machine Learning experience would be highly beneficial.

We're looking for proven experience with the following:

• C#, ASP.Net CORE, Python, SQL Server
• API Integrations, Data Repositories
• Docker / Kubernetes / Octopus / Agile
• Microsoft Azure
• Advanced coding and problem-solving ability
• Strong team collaboration skills

This is a hybrid role which includes regular weekly attendance in our Cape Town office.

We are currently only considering applicants with an existing right to work in South Africa, without the need for employer sponsorship, for this position.

About Vista

Vista Group is the global leader in providing technology solutions to the international film industry. With brands including Vista, Veezi, Movio, Numero, Maccs, Flicks and Powster, our expertise covers cinema management software; loyalty, moviegoer engagement and marketing; film distribution software; box office reporting; creative studio solutions; and movie, cinema and streaming content discovery.

With more than 700 crew based across six main offices, in New Zealand (Auckland headquarters), the USA, the UK, South Africa, the Netherlands, and Mexico, our people are our most important asset. Across the group brands our teams provide market-leading services to clients in more than 100 countries.

We are proud of our diversity and have placed a high priority on being an inclusive workplace that is reflective of our clients and communities. It is important to us to foster an environment that empowers people to realise their full potential. We aim to do ‘good things with good people’ and we’re proud to say that more than two decades on that’s exactly what we do every single day.

Benefits

You will be supported to continually learn and improve your tech skills, share knowledge and ideas in the team, and be part of a dynamic and open culture.

We have a range of benefits that include:

• Rest & Relax Fridays - Finish at lunch time on Friday but get paid for the full day.
• Annual volunteer day.
• Employee Rewards and Benefits with Perkbox.
• Medical Insurance / Medical Aid.
• Employee Assistance Programme Service.
• Paid Sick leave.
• 5 days bereavement leave per year.
• On-Site Breakfast Bar.

If you enjoy a challenge and working in a dynamic and collaborative team, you’ll love working at Vista.

We value inclusivity, celebrate diversity and are committed to offering equal opportunity to our staff and candidates — regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, marital status, disability, sex, sexual orientation, religious, ethical beliefs or political opinion. This commitment is reflected in all our employment policies and procedures.