Mid Level Software Developer

About the Company

This company provides Managed IT Services and Software Development for corporate clients, leveraging technology to enhance productivity, reduce costs, mitigate risks, and support strategic growth.

With nearly 20 years of experience in South Africa, the company has built an excellent reputation and long-standing relationships with clients and key vendors. Their primary focus is on developing strategic partnerships, enabling them to help businesses achieve their goals through effective technology solutions.

Serving industries such as Engineering, Healthcare, and Retail, they bring expertise across multiple disciplines. Their dedicated team has the knowledge and experience to support clients in realizing their business objectives.

Why Us

• Established industry leader with nearly 20 years of delivering strategic tech solutions across Engineering, Healthcare, and Retail.
• Tech-driven innovation! Work on diverse client projects, optimizing business processes with the latest technologies.
• Developer-centric culture! We value developer input, encourage new ideas, and support long-term career growth.
• Healthy work-life balance! A strong, collaborative dev team that prioritizes both productivity and well-being.

Job Overview

Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation, long-term developer growth, and high-performance solutions.

We’re looking for a skilled C# Software Developer with 4–5 years’ experience to join a dynamic team delivering Managed IT Services and Software Development to a diverse corporate client base. This is a rare opportunity for someone with strong technical foundations to be mentored directly by the current Software Lead, with the goal of stepping into a Team Lead role over time.

You’ll be guided through our systems, development environment, and leadership culture, gaining exposure to complex projects while being set up for long-term success.

Duties and Responsibilities

Backend Development Focus:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining robust C# .NET applications with a focus on scalability.
• Writing efficient SQL queries and optimizing database performance for MS SQL Server.
• Building RESTful APIs and integrating third-party solutions as required.

Client-Facing Responsibilities:

• Engaging with clients to gather technical requirements, implement system modifications, and provide updates.
• Presenting and demonstrating system changes to stakeholders.

Project Collaboration & Agile Workflows:

• Working in a 10-person development team that thrives on knowledge-sharing and best practices.
• Participating in Agile sprints, contributing to feature planning and development cycles.
• Supporting major releases by collaborating on frontend modifications when required.

System Enhancements & Innovation:

• Improving platform performance, troubleshooting bugs, and enhancing existing applications.
• Collaborating with our Integration Team to optimize data pipelines between service providers and head office systems.
• Encouraging creative problem-solving and introducing new technologies to improve workflows.

Minimum Requirements

• 3-5 years’ experience in C# .NET development (backend-heavy role).
• Strong MS SQL skills (database design, query optimization).
• Experience working in Agile teams with code reviews and CI/CD pipelines.
• A problem-solver with initiative – someone who enjoys technical challenges and finding creative solutions.
• Excellent communication skills – capable of engaging with clients, gathering requirements, and presenting solutions.
• Company loyalty mindset – We value developers who build careers with us, not just short-term gigs.

Primary Tech Stack

• C# .NET (Core, Framework)
• MS SQL Server (T-SQL, Stored Procedures, Index Optimization)
• NET Web APIs (RESTful API development & integration)
• Object-Oriented Programming (SOLID principles, Design Patterns)
• Agile Development (Scrum, Kanban, CI/CD)

 Nice-to-Have (Exposure or Willingness to Learn)

• Frontend: Angular, React, Node.js
• Mobile Development: Swift (iOS), Kotlin/Java (Android)
• Cloud Platforms: Azure or AWS
• DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Jenkins
• Integration Experience: API integrations, third-party software, service providers

How to Apply?

Ready to Join a Company that Values Clever Code and Long-Term Growth?

Email your CV to charne@skillzpage.com

(If you don’t hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.)