Senior Software Engineer: APIs Azure DevOps Flexible Hours

TFG (The Foschini Group); Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse Culture

Flexible Work Hours

Group Risk Cover

Employee Wellbeing Program

Staff Discount

Access to Learning Platforms

Job summary

TFG (The Foschini Group) is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, develop, and implement APIs and applications across multiple frameworks. You will collaborate with architecture and engineering teams to build enterprise components and APIs, while aligning with Agile practices and CI/CD processes.

You will manage Azure DevOps tasks, clarify tickets, and assist with platform operations. The role requires strong communication, independent work, and a focus on deliverables and quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–8 years’ software engineering experience building APIs and applications.
• Proven experience developing APIs and web services (Web API, REST).
• Technical skill in multiple development frameworks.
• Good understanding of ASP.NET MVC, Angular, JavaScript, HTML, XML and XAML.
• Experience with agile development methodologies and test‑driven development.
• Strong commitment to professional service delivery.
• Planning and organizing ability.
• Innovative, critical‑thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team‑oriented environment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Exposure to SOA and micro‑services design and principles.
• Exposure to Azure DevOps and CI/CD concepts.
• Exposure to Apache Kafka and Red Hat OpenShift (or similar container technologies).

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test and implement APIs and applications in multiple frameworks and stacks.
• Work with architecture and engineering team members to build components and APIs for the enterprise.
• Collaborate within an Agile development process to deliver value incrementally.
• Manage AzureDevOps tasks and remove ambiguity from tickets to streamline development.
• Assist the team on operational tasks related to the platform.
• Document processes and SOPs.
• Build relationships with developers, Product managers and other colleagues.
• Influence the team to build resilient, maintainable solutions.

Skills

APIs & Web Services (REST)

ASP.NET MVC

Angular

JavaScript

HTML/XML/XAML

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

SOA & Microservices

Agile & TDD

Communication & Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

Apache Kafka

Red Hat OpenShift

Job description

TFG (The Foschini Group) is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, develop, and implement APIs and applications across multiple frameworks. You will collaborate with architecture and engineering teams to build enterprise components and APIs, while aligning with Agile practices and CI/CD processes.

You will manage Azure DevOps tasks, clarify tickets, and assist with platform operations. The role requires strong communication, independent work, and a focus on deliverables and quality.