Our Client is seeking a SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER to join their team in Menlyn. Workplace will be Pretoria or at client projects around Gauteng.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, enhance and maintain software systems using Software Engineering practices and principles
• Work with a team to design and implement enterprise and web applications
• Write efficient, reliable and maintainable code, whether implementing architectural improvements, user-facing features or fixing bugs
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues, problems and errors encountered across various systems/platforms
• Analyse and optimise application code for efficiency, reliability and performance
• Understand system architecture design and assisting architects and developers
• Work with multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Embrace a highly collaborative team approach that rewards quality code and effective communication
• Operate as a resource to less experienced Software Engineer/Developers, providing an open learning environment for cross-team knowledge sharing
• Stay current with the latest development best practices and technologies

Qualifications:

• 4-7 years’ solid development experience Linux/Unix Operating Systems
• Highly Competent C/C++ Programming Experience Java/JEE Good understanding of Communications Protocols Telemetry/IOT Experience
• Advantageous Good SQL skills are required. Java Script
• Advantageous Web technologies
• Advantageous  Other Competencies: Team Player Diligent and proactive Good Communication

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science or related field, OR related experience

 
Experience:

• Proven experience in delivering Java Standard Edition and Java Enterprise Edition applications
• Proven multithreading and concurrency skills highly advantageous
• Extensive experience in producing, consuming and managing SOAP, REST and other HTTP APIs, including authentication, message queues and back-end service integrations
• Experience with cloud services will be advantageous
• Proven experience in developing and deploying on a Linux/Unix environment
• Proven experience with designing and implementing databases
• Experience using version control in a collaborative environment, specifically Subversion and GIT
• Experience in agile development methodologies
• Good understanding of system architecture and service deployment in a 24/7 environment

 
Additional Information:

1. Head office in Pretoria; project work at several client locations in Gauteng
2. Permanent position

Salary:  Market related

Should you meet the above requirements, please email your CV with copy of ID, qualifications and latest payslip.