A great new position is available with a fast expanding international company providing high-performance software to mobile network operators globally. They are based in Johannesburg and looking for Developers with a drive and determination to make a substantial impact in an untapped niche in the mobile telecoms VAS market by bringing innovation and entrepreneurial leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Gather and Analyze requirements for the software product to be developed;
• Design the solution and generate suitable design artifacts such as design specifications and model the solution using standard modeling notations such as UML;
• Implement the solution design in a suitable company approved coding language (C/C++);
• Develop test descriptions and perform unit and integration testing of the developed software;
• Adhere to process and procedure according to the company SDLC;
• Produce and maintain accurate design and code documentation.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent engineering degree) or related field and 5 years work experience, is required;
• Strong background in a UNIX programming environment;
• Minimum of 5 years Programming experience in C/C++ required;
• Java Experience
• Knowledge of the use and application of other related languages, such as Perl, Java and SQL (specifically MySQL);
• Development experience in an Object Oriented environment is essential;
• TCP/IP networking skills considered helpful;
• Working knowledge of software development tools such as version control systems (Subversion), make, Bash shell scripting and commands, and PERL is required;
• General functional knowledge in one or more of the following areas is required: Solaris, Linux, and BSD Socket API.