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Pietermaritzburg: Senior Software Developer posted by Hire Resolve

Pietermaritzburg: Senior Software Developer posted by Hire Resolve

Posted on 2025-07-16 00:00:00

Job Summary

Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their engineering and technology team. This role will focus on developing and maintaining software solutions that support our manufacturing processes, including tooling design, casting simulations, CNC machining, and metrology. As a Senior Software Developer, you will be instrumental in improving our production systems and enhancing automation, data analytics, and system integration across multiple departments. You will work closely with engineering teams to develop custom applications and tools that enhance the efficiency and precision of our casting operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Custom Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain software solutions to automate and optimize die casting operations, tooling design, CNC machining, and other production processes.
  • Integration with Manufacturing Systems: Work closely with engineers to integrate software solutions with existing manufacturing systems (e.g., CNC machines, metrology systems, casting simulation software) for seamless operations.
  • Data Analytics & Automation: Develop tools for data collection, analysis, and reporting to improve process quality, track production metrics, and ensure optimal material alloying, casting precision, and efficiency.
  • CAD/CAE Tooling Support: Assist in developing custom applications that interface with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools for tooling design and simulation.
  • Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams: Collaborate with tool designers, engineers, production teams, and QA specialists to understand and address software needs in the context of manufacturing operations.
  • Software Optimization & Performance: Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing systems and software to ensure high performance, reliability, and scalability in a high-precision manufacturing environment.
  • Mentorship & Code Review: Provide technical leadership to junior developers, guiding them in software development best practices, design patterns, and troubleshooting. Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Create comprehensive technical documentation for software systems, processes, and best practices. Provide regular status updates and reports to stakeholders.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay current with advancements in manufacturing technologies, including CNC machining, metrology, and casting processes, and explore opportunities to incorporate these into software solutions.

Requirements:

  • Programming Languages: Strong expertise in at least one of the following: Python, Java, C#, or C++. Experience with scripting for automation and data processing is highly valuable.
  • Manufacturing Software Knowledge: Familiarity with tools used in manufacturing and engineering, such as CAD/CAE software, CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code), and simulation software.
  • Database Management: Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases for storing and managing production data (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
  • Data Analytics: Proficiency in data analysis, visualization, and reporting tools (e.g., Python libraries, R, Tableau, Power BI) to support manufacturing decision-making.
  • Cloud & DevOps: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and tools for continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), containerization (Docker), and infrastructure management (Kubernetes).
  • API Development & Integration: Experience building and integrating RESTful APIs to connect software with CNC machines, sensors, and other manufacturing equipment.
  • Testing & Quality Assurance: Knowledge of automated testing frameworks (JUnit, PyTest, Selenium) and best practices for ensuring software quality in a high-performance environment.
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Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 2 years of experience working in manufacturing, industrial automation, or engineering software development.
  • Experience with manufacturing processes, such as die casting, CNC machining, or metrology, is a significant advantage.
  • Proven experience in leading software development projects in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to *****@*****.co.za

You can also connect with Daniel, Carmen and Gaby on LinkedIn or contact Hire Resolve
If you meet the above requirements we will contact you within 3 working days.

Click Go Apply to apply online!


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