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With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local

With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local

Description

We are looking for a motivated and collaborative Senior Engineer to join our UK / SA based team, to work on one of our industry-leading desktop applications. You will be a self-starter, highly motivated, and keen to learn, sharing your knowledge with junior members of the team through coaching and mentoring, and developing your own skills through proactive development.

You will own the development of our in-house applications, facilitate product builds and client integrations. Your core responsibilities include managing and extending the existing code base, developing new products, and working with product owners to meet business requirements and departmental objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Mentor team members to align resources with departmental objectives using SOLID engineering and best practices.
• Review and provide realistic estimates for planned tasks.
• Plan effectively to maintain a healthy backlog of work items, including product initiatives and technical debt.
• Prepare documentation on software status, operation, and maintenance.
• Communicate regularly with technical support colleagues and management.
• Schedule development and deployment of code sets.
• Participate in peer reviews of solution designs and code.
• Work with stakeholders to troubleshoot product and system issues, exploring solutions and implementing long-term fixes.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• 8+ years experience with ASP.NET / .NET CORE MVC.
• Experience with Angular and web technologies (HTML, XML, CSS, JSON, JavaScript, jQuery).
• MS SQL knowledge is essential.
• Strong understanding of SOLID design principles.
• Experience with Entity Framework.
• Azure knowledge is a plus.
• Relevant Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, etc.
• Domain knowledge in business law, property searches/registration, or property/environmental risks is advantageous.

Job Benefits

At Dye & Durham, we aim to be visionaries! We provide internal and external training opportunities, competitive salaries, healthcare, pension, discounts, wellness programs, and paid days off for moving or volunteering.

Do you share our DNA?

• We strive to improve tomorrow.
• We are passionate about solving customer challenges.
• Our ideas break boundaries.
• We value diverse perspectives and dialogue.
• We take ownership and celebrate successes together.

Dye & Durham is a global leader in legal technology, providing integrated solutions for legal practitioners worldwide, helping law firms grow efficiently.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 8-10 years of IT experience, including at least 5 years in senior IT leadership roles.
• Proven experience in multi-site environments, systems integration, and vendor management.

Technical Competencies

• Strong proficiency in Azure, SQL Server, Microsoft 365, Power BI, and automation platforms.
• Deep understanding of infrastructure, cybersecurity, data governance, and enterprise systems.
• Experience with SWIFT, SAGE, Smartsheet, QContact, Norm, Splynx is advantageous.

Job title : Senior Software Engineer (Back-end)

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Technical Leadership

A cutting-edge technology company currently undertaking a digital transformation are looking for A senior software engineer, you will focus on designing and developing robust, scalable, and efficient software solutions on the .NET (C#) framework. You will be a key contributor to custom software solutions, working closely with front-end engineers and other team members to deliver seamless integrations and high-quality products.

You will also mentor junior developers, review code, and provide guidance to support their growth. Working together with the Software Engineering Lead, you will ensure that the solution architecture meets the teams exacting standards for maintainability and performance. The environment includes both private and public cloud, with a strong emphasis on containerization and microservices.

Skills & Experience :

• Minimum of 7 years practical experience in the full software development life cycle as a software engineer or software developer.
• Demonstrates solid understanding of Software Engineering design patterns and / or methodologies.
• Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, with a preference for experience in C# and the .NET framework.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Proficient in working with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g. SQL Server & MongoDB) and writing efficient queries.
• Hands on experience with container orchestration tools and containerization technologies (e.g. Kubenetes & Docker)
• Experience with messaging systems (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Strong knowledge of Devops practices, including CI / CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
• Demonstrates solid understanding of Software Testing fundamentals.
• Demonstrates solid ability to mentor and

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer

Job Location: Western Cape, Bellville

Deadline: September 25, 2025

• The Software Engineer position is a critical role, responsible for guiding the wider team and delivering efficient software in a high-trust, high-performance environment.
• Comprising a diverse team of skilled, motivated, and curious talent from both local and international locations, the role can be fully remote, hybrid, or office-based. Our relatively flat organizational structure promotes open communication, agility, and collaboration.
• The role reports to a Technical Lead, who reports to the Chief Technology Officer.

• Strategic delivery: Contribute to the team's technical trajectory, ensuring alignment with major technical decisions and shaping our strategic goals.
• Mentorship and Leadership: Enable the professional growth of junior team members, nurturing their development into exceptional professionals while leading by example in our high-trust, high-performance culture.
• Code Excellence: Deliver high-quality code, upholding our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
• Innovative Tech Stack: Utilize a modern, pragmatic Tech Stack to build a highly scalable distributed system, ensuring our technological capabilities remain relevant.
• Continuous Learning: Promote a culture of continuous learning and innovation, demonstrating this personally to keep us agile and responsive to business needs and market trends.

• Degree in Computer Science and IT. Senior Engineers need extensive experience and/or understanding of designing, developing, and testing distributed, high-volume, and highly reliable software. Business and operational awareness, as well as experience with cloud-based infrastructure, are also required.

• Proficiency in languages used in full-stack/back-end development (e.g., Python, Java, C++) is required, despite our language-agnostic approach.
• Ability to read, review, and understand code.
• Ability to articulate language differences, implementation, and the build & execution process, e.g., strongly vs weakly typed, static vs dynamic, compiled vs interpreted.

• Ability to discuss pros/cons of data structures for optimal memory and speed.
• Suggest relevant algorithms for optimizing solutions in terms of time and space complexity, and discuss options and trade-offs, especially as scope increases.

• Understanding of scalability, robustness, operational visibility, and agility.
• Experience designing distributed systems and scalable architectures.
• Knowledge of cloud services like AWS VPC, Auto Scaling, serverless computing, storage (EBS, S3), containers, DNS, etc., is preferred but not mandatory.
• Experience with monitoring, metrics, health checks, load balancing, APIs, authentication, databases, and persistence.

• Experience or interest in mentorship, teamwork, and collaboration.

• High agency: proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Resilient: see opportunities where others see obstacles.
• Efficient: creating significant impact with minimal acts.
• Open-minded: valuing diverse perspectives to foster innovation.

• Working in a high-ownership, high-autonomy environment where your impact matters.
• Learning from seasoned professionals and growing professionally and personally.
• Engaging in projects that impact millions.
• Using modern technologies.

At impact.com, we are passionate about our people, our technology, and are obsessed with customer success. Working together enables us to grow rapidly, win, and serve the largest brands in the world. We use cutting-edge technology to solve real-world problems for our clients and continue to lead as the SaaS platform for automating partnerships and increasing revenue. Our entrepreneurial culture rewards ambition and curiosity. If you value a team where your opinions are heard, your contributions matter, and you enjoy working with talented, diverse colleagues, then impact.com is the place for you!

impact.com, the world’s leading partnership management platform, transforms how businesses manage and optimize partnerships—including affiliates, influencers, content publishers, B2B, and more. Our platform enables companies to create, manage, and scale ecosystems of trusted partnerships with brands and communities to drive revenue growth. For more about impact.com’s technology and global enterprise clients such as Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oreal, and Fanatics, visit .

As a Senior Software Engineer III, you will focus on delivering epics through planning, designing, implementing, testing, and deploying. You are expected to work independently with an understanding of ancillary services and infrastructure, defining appropriate cloud services, implementing libraries, and solving problems autonomously.

You should have experience across multiple programming languages, architectural patterns, testing frameworks, and complex integrations. You will deliver independently, assist team members, escalate issues effectively, and work closely with the SSO to align with strategic product directions, contributing to planning, design, and implementation.

• Collaborate with a distributed team to achieve quarterly objectives
• Develop code independently and through pair programming
• Maintain design, user, and test documentation
• Familiarize yourself with squad technologies
• Verify and fix bugs, support testing and QA processes
• Create SQL scripts for Tech Updates
• Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate improvements
• Review business needs, requirements, and technical specifications
• Respond to alerts, review error messages, and fix bugs promptly
• Mentor junior staff to support their growth
• Review pull requests, perform releases, and maintain build stability
• Research new technologies and influence system architecture
• Contribute to technical documentation and adopt new promising technologies
• Debug, resolve technical issues, and improve development efficiency

• Initiative, teamwork, and personal development focus
• B.S. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• Open source contributions are a plus
• 8+ years of experience with Java 8+, SQL, Unix, version control, Hibernate, JPA, Spring MVC, HTTP/REST, build tools (Gradle/Maven), CI tools (Jenkins/Bamboo), JVM, Garbage Collection, NoSQL & Data Lakes, Cloud Computing, Load Balancing
• Experience with Java, Spring, relational databases, SQL, TDD, CI/CD, large-scale processing, and Google Cloud is highly desirable
• Knowledge of monitoring, alerting, and production support
• Understanding of JVM and Garbage Collection
• Optional: Digital Marketing knowledge, front-end technologies, mentoring experience, ownership of large projects

We support work-life balance and offer benefits such as medical aid, provident fund, stock units, and fitness reimbursements.

Impact.com is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

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