Pretoria: Senior Web Developer posted by Sabenza IT & Recruitment

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Web Developer to join our team in Pretoria, South Africa. As a key member of our high-energy team, you will be responsible for modernising, optimising, and future-proofing complex web applications that millions of South Africans rely on every year.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance existing functionality, while designing and developing new components to support evolving business needs.
• Develop a deep understanding of the current product architecture and business domain, collaborating with business analysts to refine requirements and implement high quality solutions.
• Refactor, optimise, and modernise codebases to ensure long term maintainability, scalability, and adaptability to future requirements.
• Assess and improve application performance, reliability, and high availability capabilities across all environments.
• Create comprehensive unit tests and integrated system tests to validate that new and existing functionality operates as intended. Support testing processes by developing and executing functional test scenarios during development.
• Produce clear and detailed technical documentation outlining system architecture, components, and operational guidelines.
• Conduct in depth root cause analysis (RCA) to identify and resolve defects within complex, integrated systems.
• Build, package, and deploy applications onto application servers or cloud platforms, ensuring smooth and reliable release cycles.
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to continuous improvement of development standards, practices, and processes.

Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or Matric with more than 8-10 years of hands-on development experience within a custom software development environment, with multiple production releases per year.
• Strong proficiency in .NET C#, with proven expertise in developing enterprise grade web applications. (VB an advantage)
• A minimum of 5 years experience as a Senior Web Developer in a multi-tiered .NET application environment,
• At least 10 years of experience as a Front-End Developer
• Practical experience with modern web technologies, including JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular, ASP.NET, HTML5, and React
• Solid understanding of RESTful frameworks, with experience working with JSON and XML-based data exchange.
• Solid experience with SQL and relational database development, specifically Microsoft SQL Server (2008 and later) and Azure SQL
• Proficient in API testing and validation using SoapUI and Postman

Qualifications

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Salary & Benefits

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