Cape Town: Senior Software Engineer – CPT (Onsite) posted by DataFin Recruitment

ENVIRONMENT:
Our Client offers innovative professional services to international citizens. They create tailor-made solutions to meet the accounting, wealth, financial, currency, and nationality needs of their clients. They are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to focus on developing C# ASP.NET and .NET solutions, creating JavaScript (NodeJS/VueJS/Express) applications, collaborating with other teams or team members, and performing debugging and maintenance within their role. The ideal candidate communicates clearly, works well in a team, and delivers high-quality solutions in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Among other tasks, your main responsibilities will include:

• Creating in-house applications using .NET/ .NET Core framework.
• Debugging and maintaining written code.
• Identifying and handling technical risks and issues.
• Developing C#, .NET, and NodeJS solutions for the organization.
• Reporting project statuses and developments to senior team members.
• Participating in project meetings with management and other team members.
• Defining and organising projects on an ongoing basis.
• Reporting and resolving issues related to .NET projects.
• Working in a project team alongside other developers.
• Identifying areas for modification in existing programmes and subsequently developing these modifications.
• Working closely with other developers, UX designers, business, and systems analysts.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A bachelors degree or BTECH in IT/ Computer Sciences and/or related relevant Microsoft certifications.
• 7 + years of strong professional experience as a Software Developer or similar role, demonstrating a solid understanding of SDLC and best practices.
• Demonstrate deep expertise in JavaScript, C#, and ASP.NET framework, with RESTful API experience.
• Solid experience with frontend development using ASP.Net Webforms, VueJS and related libraries (Express, Vue Form Generator, Form Kit).
• Possess working knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL Server and knowledge of ORM frameworks (e.g. Entity Framework Core).
• Familiar with cloud platforms (e.g. Azure, AWS) and understand application deployment processes.
• Have a strong exposure to version control systems (e.g. VSTS, GitHub, Git) and experience working with collaborative development workflows.
• Manage IIS web servers and Windows Server environments.
• Communicate clearly and solve problems efficiently, working independently or as part of a team.

Relevant Skills and Experience

• Advanced experience with C#, ASP.NET Webforms, .Net 8, JavaScript, NodeJS, Express, VueJs, AngularJS, TFS/VSTS/GitHub

Additional Requirements

• Knowledge or experience working with Sitefinity CMS.
• Experience working with Microsoft CRM Dynamics.
• ClickUp ticket management system.
• Microsoft Azure Developer Certifications.
• Hold a valid drivers licence and have access to reliable transport.
• Well organised, punctual and reliable.
• Availability for occasional after-hours support and infrequent overnight assignments.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Self-motivated, proactive learner with the ability to manage changing priorities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent documentation and organisational skills.
• Well organised, punctual and reliable.