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We are seeking a Senior Developer with a strong foundation in software engineering, database design, and application development. The ideal candidate demonstrates advanced proficiency in technologies such as ASP.NET Core, WebAPI, SQL, PostgreSQL, and XAML, with a solid understanding of object-oriented design principles and Agile development methodologies. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and high-performing software and database solutions that meet business and user needs. The Senior Developer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensure system reliability, and uphold the highest standards of data integrity and security. Exceptional analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a commitment to precision, quality, and customer satisfaction are key attributes for success in this position. What you’ll do: Design, test, implement and maintain the integrated spatial database to ensure 24/7 database availability and operation. Establish and maintain database replication. Develop and maintain stored procedures, triggers, functions, CTEs, security configurations, index optimization, query performance tuning, database normalization and design, RBAC, encryption, partitioning and sharding, and data auditing. Collaborate with product managers and designers to ensure a successful, high-quality product and great user experience. Analyse, maintain and enhance existing application and troubleshoot issues with efficiency. Perform accurate development estimation Produce technical specifications and designs. Participate in new business development through ideation, prototype development, and project estimates Research new techniques, tools, and best practices and share that knowledge with the team and community Maintain high data integrity and security standards Analytical and problem-solving skills Self-starter who takes ownership, is accountable, and is able to work under minimum supervision Excellent written and verbal communication skills Can help with quality assurance and provide comments Your Expertise: 3 year DBA experience 3 year Database Development experience Project experience: 2 years Other experience: 3 years in a software/mobile/database development or a combination Familiarity with Agile development methodologies Knowledge of OO design principles and development patterns Exposure in ASPNET, ASP.NET Core, WebAPI, SQL, PostgreSQL, PostGIS extension and XAML is advantageous Excellent understanding and application of design principles Qualifications: Matric / Grade 12 Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related Personal Attributes/Soft Skills Required Technical proficiency Problem solving Adaptability Attention to detail Analytical skills Agile methodologies Customer focus Precision & Reliability Data-driven mindset

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About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the IT and computing industry is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this field is characterized by rapid technological advancements, innovative projects, and a high level of job satisfaction among employees. Generally, career prospects in this sector are strong, with a range of opportunities available across various industries.

Salaries for IT and computing professionals in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is common to see salaries ranging from R400 000 to R1,200 000 per annum, these figures are only a general guideline and actual salaries may differ significantly. For instance, senior executives or technical leads with extensive experience may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may start at lower levels.

Common skills required for IT and computing roles in Gauteng include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and experience with agile development methodologies. Additionally, understanding of data analysis and interpretation, cybersecurity principles, and IT project management are often essential. Familiarity with popular software applications, such as Microsoft Office 365 or Google Workspace, is also beneficial.

The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government departments are among the common industries that employ IT and computing professionals in Gauteng. These sectors require a range of skills and expertise, from data analysis to network administration, making them attractive options for career development.

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For those seeking a career in IT and computing, there are numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. Typically, career progression involves moving into senior roles or specialized positions, such as technical lead, solutions architect, or data scientist. Opportunities for further education and training, such as certifications or postgraduate studies, can also enhance job prospects. Generally, a strong understanding of industry trends, networking, and continuous learning are essential for success in this field.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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