Senior Application Developer

Description

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 and Architecture: Design, build, test, and support full-stack web solutions and RESTful APIs, adhering to enterprise architectural standards and quality metrics.

• Requirements and Estimation: Partner with Business Analysts to define functional and non-functional requirements; break down and accurately estimate development tasks.

• Risk and Quality Management: Identify, own, and mitigate technical risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.

• Team Leadership and 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 and APIs: Web solution architecture, RESTful API design, and integration.

• Quality and 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 and Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal skills to align technical delivery with business objectives.

• Execution and 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 itcareers@hireresolve.za.com

Package & Remuneration

R720 000 - R840 000 per annum About Us

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