Software Engineer (Back-End)

Digital Outsource Services; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Daily Meal

Free Massages On-site

Free On-Site Gym

Group Life Cover

Funeral Fund Benefit

Financial Services Assistance

Curro School Fees Benefit

Income Continuation Benefit

Leadership Training

Referral Bonus

Medical Aid Subsidy

Free Sleep Coaching

On-site Barista

Retirement Annuity Subsidy

Team Builds

Job summary

Digital Outsource Services is seeking a skilled software engineer to build, maintain and deploy high-quality software. You will work across the full software development life cycle, leveraging RESTful APIs, microservices and modern tooling to deliver robust systems.

You will collaborate with teams, implement TDD, and ensure performance monitoring and SLA compliance while staying current with industry standards and security practices.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years SDLC experience as a software engineer or software developer
• Strong proficiency in OOP with C# and the .NET framework
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and microservices
• Proficient with SQL Server and writing efficient queries
• Experience with containers (Docker) and Kubernetes
• Familiar with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP)
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and unit/integration tests
• Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB) and distributed systems

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, enhance and deploy software according to company’s software engineering standards and aligning these standards to industry standards and best practices
• Unit-test all software artifacts
• Maintain current systems and contribute to developing new systems using the latest technologies
• Collaborate with other software engineers and teams to deliver high-quality software solutions
• Provide second line support for software issues and contribute towards resolving complex production issues
• Monitor systems performance and ensure all SLAs are met

Skills

OOP principles

C#/.NET

RESTful APIs

SQL Server

Docker

Cloud platforms

Software testing

TDD

Kubernetes

MongoDB

Redis

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Agile

Security principles

Angular/Vue/React

Gaming industry

Education

Computer Science degree/diploma or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

RabbitMQ

MongoDB

Redis

SQL Server

Angular

Vue

React

JavaScript

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

* Build, maintain, enhance and deploy software according to company’s software engineering standards and aligning these standards to industry standards and best practices.* Unit-test all software artifacts.* Maintain current systems and contribute to developing new systems using the latest technologies.* Collaborate other software engineers and teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.* Provide second line support for software issues and contribute towards resolving complex production issues.* Monitor systems performance and ensure all SLAs are met.* 3 to 5 years’ practical experience in the full software development life cycle as a software engineer or software developer.* Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, with a preference for experience in C# and the .NET framework.* Experience in designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices.* Proficient in working with relational databases (e.g. SQL Server) and writing efficient queries.* Experience with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker)* Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.* Solid understanding of Software Testing fundamentals.* Demonstrates consistent passion for Technology and keeping up with the industry.* Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring high standards of quality in all outputs* Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments and priorities, maintaining effectiveness in dynamic situations* Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.* Ability to accurately estimate effort and take ownership for time management and delivery.* Strong collaboration and communication abilities.* Previous experience in the online gaming or casino industry, with a strong understanding of player behaviour and industry regulations* Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and writing unit/integration tests.* Familiarity with container orchestration tools (e.g. Kubernetes).* Knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB) and distributed systems.* Knowledge of in memory datastores (e.g. Redis or Valkey).* Experience with messaging systems (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ).* Experience as part of an Agile software engineering team.* A good understanding or security principles,* An understanding of JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, Vue and React).* Computer Science related degree, diploma, or similar qualification in software engineering.* We’re dedicated to your supergrowth. Our comprehensive learning and development programmes give you a range of resources and opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.* Your hard work and achievements won’t go unnoticed. Our innovative Performance Tool ensures you receive regular, constructive feedback, helping you to continuously improve and reach your full potential.* Our Employee Assistance programme offers a variety of benefits which you and your family can benefit from.* Free Daily Meal* Free Massages On-site* Free On-Site Gym* Group Life Cover* Funeral Fund Benefit* Financial Services Assistance* Curro School Fees Benefit* Income Continuation Benefit* Leadership Training* Referral Bonus* Medical Aid Subsidy* Free Sleep Coaching* On-site Barista* Retirement Annuity Subsidy* Team Builds