Software Engineer

University of Fort Hare; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Somerset West is seeking a Software Engineer. You will work on developing the company’s integration platform using .NET 8 and other technologies. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of development experience in C#, JavaScript, or backend projects. An excellent opportunity to contribute to cloud-based solutions and integrations.

Benefits

Provident Fund

Medical Aid

Subsidised gym membership

Subsidised home fibre

Company laptop

Market related salary, negotiable

Qualifications

• 5 years development experience in either C#, JavaScript, or backend projects.
• SQL database or relational database skills.

Responsibilities

• Build core platform sub-systems on .NET 8.
• Integrate GitHub to allow customers to manage workflows.
• Implement stream-based messaging systems.
• Develop connectors leveraging streams/iterators.
• Integrate Azure services including Key Vault and Storage.
• Manage YAML deployment pipelines under Azure DevOps.
• Create an SVG-based visual designer.

Skills

C#

JavaScript

SQL

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

.NET

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Visual Studio

Terraform

Job description

Overview

Benefits: Provident Fund, Medical Aid, Subsidised gym membership, Subsidised home fibre and Company laptop, Market related, Negotiable.

Somerset West. My Client is an award winning tech company with partners in SA and USA. As a Software Engineer, you’ll be responsible for working on the company's integration platform across the .NET 6/7 backend and/or web app front-end (Typescript, React). You will have a solid track record of up to 5 years prior engineering experience and proven ability to debug complex code.

Tech Stack

The platform is built on .NET 8, and runs on public clouds on Azure in South Africa, Europe and the US. Customers can also opt for on-premise deployments. Azure services include VMs, Storage, Key Vault and App Gateway. Integration into GitHub, as the workflows build in our platform are actually stored in GitHub. Building in Visual Studio and VS Code, push code and run issues & PRs in GitHub and CI/CD through Azure DevOps with extensive use of Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Core platform sub-systems built on .NET 8
• GitHub integration to enable our customers to manage their workflows like code
• Stream-based messaging to support millions of rows or TB of payload
• Baking .NET assemblies from YAML workflow definitions
• Development of connectors that leverage streams/iterators in and streams/iterators out
• Azure service integration including Key Vault and Storage
• OpenID Connect integration for Microsoft, Google and others
• YAML deployment pipelines under Azure DevOps
• SVG-based visual designer

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field
• 5 years development experience in either C#, JS or Backend projects
• SQL database or relational database skills