Software Developer – Origination (Cape Town, South Africa)

Software Developer – Origination (Cape Town, South Africa)

Our client is a renowned Financial Services firm in South Africa, they are seeking a Software Developer to work on their origination workstream.

Role Purpose:

To form a vital part of the software delivery team who is responsible for critical business processes and develop, maintain and support software solutions to enable business strategies and priorities

Responsibilities

Business requirements

• Identification and definition problems.
• Display a logical approach and understanding of requirements.
• Display strong analytical and reasoning skills with an ability to visualize processes and outcomes.

Technical documentation and Knowledge base

• Document technical requirements with clarity to enable correct implementation of the required solution.
• Continually document current and improved system processes on WIKI to ensure knowledge share.

Software Development

• Implementation of solutions in compliance to quality standards, optimization of code supporting
innovation.
• Ensure constant improvement of existing system processes and performance.
• Collaboration with colleagues to implement technical designs.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting software issues and debugging a large codebase.
• Determine root cause for the most complex software issues and develop practical, efficient, and
permanent technical solutions.

Development Testing

• Ensure accuracy of unit testing.
• Ensure completeness of unit testing.
• Ensure early detection of problems
• Automation of unit tests

Innovation and Subject matter expert

• Enhancing applications by identifying opportunities for improvement, making recommendations,
designing and implementing systems.
• Participate and contribute to competency forums as participant.

Active participant in Delivery team

• Active participation in team ceremonies.
• Team player and collaborative
• Self-motivated, Self-organized, Punctual
• 2nd/3rd line support to business

Qualifications

• Databases: MS SQL Server, MySQL
• Experience in working with agile teams and successfully delivering agile based software projects
• Competency: C#; ASP.NET, MVC, XML, SOAP, WCF, Restful, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, PHP, Angular5,
Node.js, Bootstrap, Stored Procedures, SSIS, Message Queues (RabbitMQ), Visual Studio 2017/2019, TFS
2015/2017
• 3-year Tertiary Qualification in Information Technology (B.Sc. Information Science or National Diploma)
from recognized institution is preferred
• 3+ years relevant software development experience