132 Software Development Engineer jobs in Pretoria

Our client, a market leader in the IT Industry, based in Centurion (Johannesburg), is currently looking to employ an Angular Application Developer.

An exciting career opportunity awaits you!

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar position / Angular experience is non-negotiable .
• Com/Bus Sci (IS); or BSc. (Comp); or B.Tech IT (Software Development);
• 3-5 years’ development experience (essential).
• Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Knowledge of software testing.
• Knowledge of writing test cases.
• Microsoft SQL Server 2008/2014 (Compulsory).
• Object Orientated programming skills and principles.
• C#.
• Web Development (ASP.NET or .NET Core, WEBAPI, CSS, HTML, JQuery).
• JavaScript.
• Web Services/API.
• Knowledge of Agile Methodology (Scrum/Kanban).
• Advantageous - Azure Cloud Computing, SSIS and SSRS.

Responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with the Scrum Master/Project Manager to deliver quality, effective software, in line with the agreed development process and business needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, conduct analysis and prioritize requests.
• Conduct research and evaluate potential technical solutions to identified business problems.
• Partner with Business and/or System Analysts to translate business requirements into workable solutions and document solutions into technical specifications.
• Design and code new software functionality using code that is readable, maintainable and re-usable.
• Conduct Unit Testing of own code, and System Integration Testing (SIT) of each solution and resolve all issues/queries timeously.
• Collaborate with the testing team to co-create test cases to ensure that features within each application are working as expected.
• Contribute to user acceptance testing (UAT) and training material to ensure that functionality is working correctly.
• Provide stakeholders with regular feedback on the technical design and timelines for solution ensuring that business needs are met.
• Maintain existing programs according to change requests approved by business as and when needed.
• Diagnose root causes of system issues through problem-solving and recommend potential solutions.
• Monitor performance of solutions and make recommendations to improve the performance and functionality of the solution.
• Log issues found in existing systems as internal change controls and ensure successful resolution of issues.
• Build and maintain collaborative, professional relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Deliver on service level agreements made with clients and stakeholders in order to ensure that expectations are managed.
• Participate and contribute to a culture which builds rewarding relationships, facilitates feedback and provides exceptional client service.
• Develop and maintain productive and collaborative working relationships with peers and team members.
• Continuously develop own expertise in terms of industry and subject matter development and application thereof in an area of specialization.
• Participate and contribute to a culture of work-centric thinking, productivity, service delivery and quality management.
• Contribute to continuous innovation through the development, sharing and implementation of new ideas and involvement of peers.
• Take ownership for driving career development.

Kindly be advised that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Monthly

• Engagement with business to collect, document and review the business analysis deliverables.
• Assessment and review of packaged software solutions and provide input to feasibility studies.
• Development of on-premises, cloud-based and hybrid software applications based on the business requirements as per delivery plans.
• Development of test code as well as testing of application solutions to ensure security controls, performance metrics and functional metrics are met.
• Inform the technical architect and project manager of any issues that may affect other areas of the project.
• Participate in quality management reviews (code reviews), ensuring compliance with the set quality standards.
• Development of application prototype to validate and provide clarity on the business requirements and ensure expectation alignment.
• Conduct package-specific training for conference room pilot participants.
• Participate in transitioning the designs to the developers and ensure a clear and complete understanding of the designs.
• Complete all appropriate documentation required by the programmers, testers, Deployment team, and Application Management team that will maintain the application.
• Develop basic application design models as input to the technical specifications.
• Participation in software application and solution testing activities.

Qualifications:

• Matric
• A relevant Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Experience Required:

• At least three (3) years demonstrable experience in developing distributed software applications or solutions
• At least three (3) years experience in developing using Visual Studio, SharePoint, MSSQL as well as C#, ASP.Net, XML, JSON, and Java Scripting
• At least three (3) years experience in managing software releases, versioning, change control and source code
• At least three (3) years experience in developing data-driven software
• Experience in cloud-based application development
• Minimum three (3) years experience in developing medium-to-large scale web applications
• Ability to work closely and effectively within a small/medium sized development team
• Ability to translate functional requirements into technical solutions
• Experience in conducting user design and review sessions and running stakeholder agreement meetings.
• Knowledge of relational database concepts.

Job Openings Intermediate Software Engineer (Mobile Development)

Job Title: Intermediate Mobile Developer

Accountable to: VP of Engineering

Based: Centurion

Salary: Market related

Contract type: Fixed-Term

Overview :

Key responsibilities:

Main duties include brainstorming with the Business Analysis department to define the scope of projects, review requirements, and approve timeframes. Other responsibilities:

UI/UX Design : Implement user interfaces based on design specifications, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience. Incorporate user feedback to enhance functionality and usability.

Testing and Quality Assurance: Conduct unit testing and debugging to identify and resolve issues, ensuring a high-quality application and Optimize app performance and responsiveness.

Collaboration and Teamwork: Work closely with designers, backend developers, and project managers to ensure project alignment and successful delivery. Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for code, processes, and project updates.

Documentation: Intermediate software engineers document their work, including technical specifications, API documentation, and user guides. They create clear and comprehensive documentation to facilitate collaboration, maintainability, and knowledge transfer within the team and across the organization.

Project Management: Manage and prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines and deliverables and participate in Agile practices, such as sprint planning and retrospectives, to contribute to iterative development.

Continuous Learning and Professional Development: Stay updated with the latest technologies, trends, and industry practices and actively seek opportunities for professional growth, attend relevant conferences or workshops, and explore new tools or frameworks that can enhance their skills and contribute to the success of the projects they work on.

Behavioural Skills:

• Strong attention to detail ensuring timely follow-up and closure
• Clear, concise and articulate communication skills - verbal, written and listening
• Ability to handle business sensitive information with the highest degree of integrity
• Strong analytical skills to identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Proactive in identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation
• Interpersonal skills
• Proactivity
• The ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Time management

Qualification and Experience:

• Educational Background: A Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: 2 -5 years or more, with a portfolio of completed projects is required.
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field is often required.
• Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: An intermediate mobile developer should have strong problem-solving and analytical skills to effectively address and resolve complex technical challenges. This includes diagnosing and troubleshooting issues with performance and functionality, developing innovative solutions, and translating user requirements into technical features. They must be adept at evaluating different approaches to optimize code, ensure cross-platform compatibility, and continuously improve development processes to enhance application quality and efficiency.
• Communication and Collaboration: An intermediate mobile developer should excel in communication and collaboration, effectively working with cross-functional teams including designers, backend developers, and project managers. They must clearly articulate technical concepts and project updates, actively participate in discussions and meetings, and provide constructive feedback.

NOTE

Job Description:

Please note that this job description does not include all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. Additional duties may be assigned as required.

The recruitment process takes roughly 3 weeks from first communication to the offer letter, if successful.

Reference: Pta003276-EP-2

Application Software Developer required for a leading digital communication systems company in Pretoria-East. BSc (Computer Science) or BEng (Computer Engineering). 0 - 5 years of relevant working experience. Good academic results.

Minimum Requirements:

• BSc (Computer Science) or BEng (Computer Engineering)
• 0-5 years of relevant working experience
• Strong interest in software development
• Experience writing and debugging software in C++
• Knowledge of the OSI stack paradigm and the functions of the various levels.

• Development of OSI Layer 4 to Layer 7 protocol software components.
• Development of end-user graphical user interface (GUI) software to be used with specialised communication systems.
• Developing software in accordance with relevant coding standards and specifications.

Apply via or submit your CV to (#3276). Please submit your academic results as well or indicate academic achievements on your CV.

Only SA citizens may apply.