1,176 Intermediate Software Engineer jobs in South Africa

As an Intermediate Software Engineer / Programmer , you will perform analysis and programming duties in the development, implementation, and support of information systems, platforms, and applications.

• Ability to apply first principles thinking and/or lateral thinking and/or systems thinking to solve exciting, complex, and impactful problems.
• Design, develop, document, analyze, create, test, and modify applications , programs, and integrations .
• Serve as a Mid-level to Senior development resource on projects , using known & proven best coding practices.
• Experience in DevSecOps and Agile Development Methodologies .
• Assist with the maintenance of programming guidelines .

Qualifications:

• Relevant Degree, Course or Certification.

Experience & Skills:

• Experience in systems design, programming , and/or systems software development and support .
• Minimum of 3 years development experience in AZURE, C#, .NET, and SQL (MS SQL).
• Understanding of modern architectural designs , such as Component-Based Architecture .
• Ability to recognize and resolve system related problems ; work independently and make necessary decisions throughout the systems process within architectural guidelines .

• At least 3 years of experience with C# (or similar programming languages) and a solid understanding of computer science principles.
• A relevant Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or a related field.
• South African citizenship.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for building scalable software solutions.

• Experience with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, LESS, and similar frameworks.
• Familiarity with the Microsoft Web Stack (MVC, C#, Razor, IIS, and ASP.NET).
• Experience with mobile application development (iOS, Mono, Android, Java, etc.).
• Knowledge of high-performance/scale technologies such as caching, load balancing, profiling, and indexing.
• Experience with relational databases, particularly Microsoft SQL Server.

• Develop and maintain high-quality web applications, back-end systems, and mobile apps.
• Ensure that the software you build is scalable, performs, and delivers an exceptional user experience.
• Collaborate with other Engineers, Designers, and Product Managers to deliver features and improvements.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that adheres to best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to teammates.
• Continuously improve your skills and knowledge in software engineering and related technologies.

We are a digital product consultancy made up of smart, kind humans who design, build, and ship awesome things. We partner with big names looking at you, to help them move faster, think smaller, and act bolder.

We’re not into buzzwords or bloated teams. We keep it lean, clean, and user-obsessed with just enough chaos to keep things spicy

Currently in search for talented engineers who are passionate about delivering high-quality work in an environment that values growth, autonomy, and purpose!

It’d be great if you have experience with:

• Front-end web technologies (e.g. JavaScript, Typescript, CSS, HTML, etc.)
• Back-end technologies (e.g. Node.js, Java, Go, Rust, etc.)
• Effective source-control management using Git
• Test automation following Test Driven Development practices including unit testing, API testing, and end-to-end testing
• Working with lean and agile practices (e.g. Kanban, Scrum, etc.)
• Collaborating in cross-functional teams

It’d be amazing if you can also:

• Work with virtualisation and orchestration tools (e.g. VMs, Docker, Kubernetes
• Build, maintain and debug CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, CircleCI, Github Actions
• Make use of modern UI data layer technologies (e.g. Relay, GraphQL, Apollo,
• Understand, debug and help contribute to evolving cloud-based architectures (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure,)
• Work with and debug data storage layer technologies (e.g. ElasticSearch, Redis, PostgreSQL)
• Support a live system, respond to alerts, diagnose problems using logs and observability tooling, triage and resolve incidents

Responsibilities:

• Working collaboratively in a cross-functional team of designers, engineers & testers
• Employ modern development practices to ship high-quality software ○ Ability to adapt to new languages and frameworks
• Begin to coach & support peers ○ Provide support to a live product (based on client’s needs)

Reference number for this position is GZ60465 which is a contract position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company salary of R760k per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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• Build and maintain the mobile application using Flutter (Cross-platform technology)

• Collaborate with designers and product managers to develop new features and improve existing ones

• Write clean, scalable, and efficient code

• Ensure that the application is optimized for performance and user experience

• Work with the team to identify and resolve technical issues

• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the team's best practices

• Co-ordinate with UI designers, tech leads, front end and backend developers to make sure the full stack code is optimal and performant.

• Development of features where you must: report problems on time, specify needs, and present status reports to delivery managers.

• Work closely with all members of geographically distributed agile teams to deliver high-quality code.

• Participate in all agile planning meetings and stand-ups.

• Take an existing piece of work and fix any issues associated with it.

• Strong affinity for software craftsmanship and a mindset toward Test Driven Development

• Perform unit and Integration level testing on all applications.

• Constantly monitoring new technology trends, frameworks, and approaches that deliver the best possible applications.

• 4+ years of experience in mobile application development

• Strong proficiency in Dart, Flutter, React Native and related technologies

• Experience building mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms

• Knowledge of Redux and other state management libraries

• Understanding of RESTful APIs and web technologies

• Good working knowledge of software engineering principles and the whole software development lifecycle (SDLC).

• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies • Passion for gaming and the gaming community

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