Description:
Job Purpose:Developing and maintaining software products and solutions offered by the company.
Minimum education (essential):
Course or Certificate in Programming
Minimum education (desirable):
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or similar)
Minimum applicable experience (years):
5 years working experience
Required nature of experience:
Software development
Skills and Knowledge (essential):
API's HTTP Microservices CORS Authentication Logging RESTful Databases Analyzing query performance Writing queries Designing DB schemas Creating indexes SQL Development Multiprocessing (threading/synchronization/locks) Git Programming CI/CD Docker Golang Queues Debugging Debug across multiple interconnected systems Distributed tracing Debug using application logs Web browser console Postman Testing Performance Testing Mocking Integration Testing Unit testing Cloud Lambda CloudFront ECS Backups EC2 S3 AWS/ Azure Networking DNS Networking - IPs, ports, subnets Other Experience with JavaScript / TypeScript HTML
Skills and Knowledge (desirable):
Databases NoSQL
Analysis and Planning 30%
Lead the application lifecycle (planning, design, development, deployment, ongoing maintenance), creating user stories and estimates, collaborating with cross-functional teams. Continuously research, evaluate, and integrate new technologies to optimize development efficiency and application performance. Plan and design well-structured, reusable application architecture. Introduce and implement best practices to ensure high-quality, maintainable systems. Participate in project planning by providing accurate estimates, contributing to requirement documentation, and assisting in work breakdown structures for the team. Lead the collection and documentation of user requirements, user story creation, estimation, and work plan development, ensuring clear communication of requirements. Effectively prioritize, and manage dependencies to ensure timely completion, and switch contexts effectively when the need arises. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to solve problems, make recommendations, and discuss best practices. Proactively identify and mitigate cross-functional and u
11 Feb 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za