Job Purpose:
The purpose of this role is to translate complex requirements into maintainable code that can be adapted to the changing needs of business. This role will also have the responsibility ensure operational excellence and effectiveness, as well as maintain strong relationships with service providers, suppliers and customers within the Company.
Duties and Key Areas of Responsibility:
- Contribute to architectural discussions with architects and lead developers.
- Actively contribute lines of code (leading by example), as well as code reviews.
- Provide technical guidance to software developers.
- Communicate effectively with 3rd parties and when dealing with technical support queries.
- Draft training material and manuals for new systems/updates.
- Identifying areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently developing these modifications.
- Writing and implementing efficient codes and determining operational practicality.
- Developing quality assurance procedures.
- Deploying software tools, processes and metrics.
- Maintaining and upgrading existing systems.
- Training users.
- Working closely with other developers, UX designers, business and systems analysts.
- Ad hoc duties as required from time to time.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field.
Work Experience & Skills:
- Minimum +5 years’ experience as a .NET developer.
- Team lead experience preferential.
- Interest in improving development processes that result in faster development and higher code quality.
- Interest in new technologies and how to augment the existing platform to achieve scale and remain relevant.
- Exposure to cloud platforms and a keen interest in leveraging cloud-specific technology to gain efficiencies and availability.
- Insight in applying design patterns to complex problems.
- Experience in architecting, developing, testing, deploying systems.
- Solid understanding of integration and web services.
- Proficient on the Linux command line.
- Solid experience in caching, revision control, message queues, issuetracking, monitoring, database transactions, testing.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in all the areas outlined in the roles and responsibilities.
Personal & Behavioural Traits:
- Integrity and Honesty is non-negotiable.
- Reliability and dependability.
- Customer service focus.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong work ethic.
- Fast learner.
Desired Skills:
- .NET
- Cloud Platforms
- Deploying Systems
- Integration
- Web Services
- Linux
Desired Work Experience:
- 5 to 10 years
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
About The Employer:
A cross border Company in the logistics and transport industries. With continuous innovation in the latest technology and trusted relationships built over more than 14 years across over 12 countries.