Senior Developer

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Are you ready to be part of a transformational journey that will reshape the digital landscape of Africa? A leading Pan-African telecommunications company is launching a groundbreaking Software Engineering Centre of Excellence (COE); dedicated to building future-focused digital products designed to empower and revolutionize the continent. This is your opportunity to join an innovative team and grow your career at the forefront of technological advancement, as we accelerate towards a brighter, more connected future for Africa.

Role Summary

The Senior Developer will be responsible for managing both front-end and back-end development processes implementing solutions from conception to final product according to business needs. The senior developer is required to implement and oversee the design, develop and maintenance of fully-fledged and functioning platforms

Key Responsibilities

• Work within a Software Development team, following Agile development methodologies.
• Work with Project management and solution architects to estimate and scope out projects.
• Work with Creative team during planning, discovery, and production phase.
• Work with both front-end and back-end development teams to create and optimize solutions.
• Comment code and produce documentation to industry standards as needed.
• Produce code to the highest standards while adhering to industry accepted architecture and design pattern techniques and methodologies (e.g., MVC, SOA, OOP, DI etc.)
• Defining and developing API’s.
• Contribute to the analysis and design of software products and tools.
• Evaluate and advise on the technical feasibility.
• Create quality prototypes for a clearer understanding of UI designs.
• Test and confirm software is fit for purpose with intended audiences.
• Recommend and implement refinements and improvements.
• Follow formal Software Engineering best-practices.
• Mentoring and guiding team members
• Monitoring and measuring customer experience and KPIs
• Managing periodic reporting on the progress to the management and the customer

Qualifications

The team will be based in Johannesburg, Gauteng-South Africa; following a hybrid working model.

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