Software Developer

To design, develop, and maintain high-quality web applications using C# and .NET technologies. The role involves active participation in Agile processes, analysing business requirements, managing development tasks via DevOps, and continuously improving solutions through innovation and self-management. The Software Developer will contribute to delivering reliable, efficient, and scalable software solutions aligned with business objectives.

Key Outputs:

Technical Development:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain web applications using C#, ASP.NET (MVC/Core), and related technologies
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs
• Write and optimize T-SQL scripts and stored procedures in SQL Server
• Apply object-oriented programming principles and design patterns

Web Application Development:

• Build responsive, user-friendly front-end components using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks
• Integrate front-end and back-end systems for optimal performance

Requirements Analysis:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and clarify requirements
• Translate business needs into technical solutions
• Proactively identify gaps and suggest improvements

Agile & Scrum Participation:

• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
• Manage tasks using DevOps tools and Scrum boards
• Provide accurate time estimates and progress updates

Communication & Collaboration:

• Communicate effectively with developers, QA, and business users
• Document code, processes, and system changes
• Collaborate to resolve bugs and validate enhancements

Productivity & Ownership:

• Deliver high-quality features and bug fixes within deadlines
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliverables

Innovation & Continuous Improvement:

• Recommend improvements for processes, tools, and system performance
• Stay updated with emerging technologies
• Contribute creative solutions to technical challenges

Experience:

• 3–5 years’ experience in software development using C# and .NET (Framework/Core)
• Experience developing both front-end and back-end web applications
• Strong SQL Server experience, including T-SQL and stored procedures
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Exposure to Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools
• Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions

Qualifications:

• Matric / Equivalent
• National Diploma in Computer Science / Software Development or related field

Technical Skills and  Competencies:

• Proficiency in C#, .NET Framework / .NET Core
• Strong web development experience
• Advanced SQL Server and T-SQL skills
• Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication (verbal and written)
• Self-management and time prioritisation skills
• Proactive mindset with ability to innovate and take initiative