C# Engineer

C# Engineer

Hybrid (Cape Town OR Gauteng)

Permanent

An international software firm that solves real-world problems with innovative solutions and modern technology stacks seeks an experienced Platform / Cloud Engineer to join their software development teams. The companys experience spans the various industries including education, financial services, gaming, government, insurance and telecoms sectors.

The company maintains a relaxed, but professional work environment, which is reflected in its flat management structure. Being a part of this company like this means working on dynamic project teams, while pursuing your own career growth through their well established Continuous Learning Programme.

Key Responsibilities:

• Functional requirements
• Deployment environment
• Performance requirements
• Expected longevity of solution
• Client budget (provide choices and highlight trade-offs if needed)
• Skillset required to build vs. skillset available
• Skillset required to maintain, and support vs. skillset available
• Ease of future maintenance and support
• Investigation and resolution of technical challenges, guiding project team members as appropriate and doing it yourself when appropriate.

You will ensure quality through:

• Code reviews in a form appropriate to project and individual team members
• Establishing and maintaining an enabling set of technical standards
• Ongoing refinement, revision or establishment of our development delivery processes
• Providing expert opinion on validity of project team or individual effort and time estimates
• Mentoring, or facilitating the appropriate mentoring, of juniors and team members
• Participating in performance management and recruitment processes for technical resources
• Pre-sales design and project proposals
• Participation in marketing activities with relevant writing, presenting and research.

Requirements:

• BSc Computer Science or similar tertiary qualification
• Strong object-oriented programming skills
• Experience in:
  • C#
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • CSS
  • WPF and WCF proven abilities
  • Microsoft Certification
  • Links to StackOverflow, GitHub and/or Bitbucket public accounts would be advantageous.