Lead Software Developer

Pepkor Payments & Lending
Cape Town
ZAR 300 000 - 400 000
Job description

Key Responsibilities:

Software Development

  • Implementation of solutions in compliance to quality standards, optimization of code supporting innovation.
  • Ensure constant improvement of existing system processes and performance.
  • Ensure innovative solution design and collaborative implementation.
  • Collaboration with colleagues to implement technical designs and solutions.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting software issues.
  • Work in close partnership with cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure adherence to the Change Control process.

Innovation and Subject Matter Expert

  • Enhance applications by identifying opportunities for improvement, making recommendations, and designing and implementing systems.
  • Participate and contribute to competency forums as participant.
  • Evaluate and identify new technologies for implementation.
  • Remain updated on latest best practices and available technology.

Active Participant in Development Team

  • Provide technical leadership and support.
  • Responsible for technical input & design.
  • Guide and mentor fellow developers.
  • Active driver contributor of technical documentation and knowledge base.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • 3-year Tertiary Qualification in Information Technology (B.Sc. Information Science or National Diploma) from recognized institution is preferred.
  • 8+ years relevant software development experience, including a minimum of 1 year experience in leading a team of Software Developers.

Key Technical Competencies:

  • Experienced in: Oracle Forms, Oracle PL/SQL, XML, SOAP, RESTful APIs, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, PHP, Database development, Message Queues, Azure DevOps, GIT, SVN, AWS Web Services (Advantageous: Angular, C#, .Net).
  • Solid experience with databases: RDBMS: Oracle, Postgres (Advantageous: Microsoft SQL Server).
  • Understanding of Continuous Integration, DevOps & SOA.
  • Experience in FinTech environment (advantageous).
  • Exposure to agile development methodologies.
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