Senior Application Developer

Hire Resolve · Johannesburg, Gauteng · R60,000 - R70,000 per month

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A leading South African financial services group that provides direct-to-consumer insurance, investment, and value-added solutions is seeking a  Senior Application Developer  who will translate business requirements into scalable, robust software solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Software Delivery & Architecture: Design, build, test, and support full-stack web solutions and RESTful APIs, adhering to enterprise architectural standards and quality metrics.
  • Requirements & Estimation: Partner with Business Analysts to define functional and non-functional requirements; break down and accurately estimate development tasks.
  • Risk & Quality Management: Identify, own, and mitigate technical risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Team Leadership & Mentorship: Act as a technical subject matter expert, provide guidance and code reviews, and mentor junior developers.
  • Agile Collaboration: Work closely with IT Managers, project teams, and business stakeholders within an Agile delivery framework.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: Degree, diploma, or relevant professional certification in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • Experience: 8+ years of full-lifecycle software development experience.
  • Methodology: Strong experience working in Agile environments (Scrum/Kanban).
  • Industry Experience: Prior experience in the Insurance industry (beneficial).
  • Core Stack: C#, .NET Core / .NET 6+, SQL Server, Blazor, HTML5, CSS.
  • Web & APIs: Web solution architecture, RESTful API design, and integration.
  • Quality & Automation: Unit testing frameworks and DevOps automation/CI/CD pipelines (beneficial).
  • Core Competencies
  • Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of modern software design principles and best practices.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical abilities with a proactive approach to risk mitigation and decision-making.
  • Communication & Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal skills to align technical delivery with business objectives.
  • Execution & Delivery: Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage priorities under tight deadlines.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)

IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [Email Address Removed] .com

Desired Skills

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  • Senior Application Developer
  • Senior Application Developer
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