Paarl: Senior Software Developer (CH1181)

Our client develops specialised business-information software for farms, wineries, and related industries. They seek a self-motivated Senior Developer with strong work ethic and time-management skills. The position is based in Paarl and reports to the team manager. Main duties: Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions. Collaborate with team leaders, product owners, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and code reviews for junior and mid-level developers. Contribute to architectural planning, system design, and performance optimization. Ensure code quality, maintainability, and scalability through best practices. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and production issues. Stay up to date with emerging technologies and development methodologies. Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and agile ceremonies. Requirements: Grade 12 with a relevant tertiary qualification in Computer Science and/or Information Systems At least 7 years’ experience in commercial programming Must be comfortable with both object oriented and procedural programming methodologies. A solid foundation in programming knowledge, patterns, principles and industry, best practices. Strongly experienced with relational database design and MSSQL Experienced with .Net Core, Entity Framework, C# HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Typescript Experience with React (knowledge of Redux and or any other flux pattern will be beneficial) Experience with Rest API’s Strong understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and version control (Git). Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Proven ability to lead technical discussions and guide others toward solutions. Nice-to-Have Experience in the wine or manufacturing industry software domain. Experience integrating with ERP or financial systems. Personal Attributes Self-motivated and driven by technical excellence. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. Mentorship mindset and willingness to share knowledge. General We are committed to fair and inclusive hiring. All suitably qualified applicants are welcome to apply. Preference may be given in line with our client’s Employment Equity plan and applicable legislation. Applicants must have the legal right to work in South Africa at the time of application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Please include your current remuneration (CTC), salary expectation, and notice period (optional but helpful for screening). By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes in accordance with POPIA.