Cape Town City Centre: Senior Software Developer

A Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Provider is looking for a Senior Software Developer to join their team. Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: – Develop, maintain, and test features and modules within the Laboratory Information System (LIS/LIMS). – Collaborate closely with clients to customize and update their systems based on operational requirements. – Work through bug lists, troubleshoot issues, and provide responsive client support. – Participate in version control and collaborative coding practices. – Conduct training sessions for clients on system functionality and best practices. – Contribute to creating a more streamlined, paperless laboratory environment through innovative software solutions. – Take a technical leadership role in planning, designing, and implementing software projects. – Provide mentorship and coaching to junior and mid-level developers, fostering professional growth and skill development. – Conduct code reviews, offer constructive feedback, and promote adherence to coding standards. – Guide the team in applying best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment. – Work closely with project managers, developers, and stakeholders to understand project goals and translate them into technical solutions. – Actively participate in team meetings, sprint planning, and design discussions. – Ensure all software deliverables meet the highest standards for functionality, security, and performance. – Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and peer reviews to maintain product integrity. Key Requirements: BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent. Proficient in PHP, Angular, MySQL, SQL and JavaScript. Strong understanding of database structures and front-end/back-end integration. Experience with software architecture, design patterns, and version control systems (e.g., Git). Experience with workflow automation or laboratory systems is an advantage. Proven leadership and mentoring experience within a development team. Drivers licence and own car essential. If you have a background in Computer Science or a related field, along with 2-4 years of experience in software development, we would like to hear from you. Don’t miss this opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative environment.