Backend Software Developer

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Backend Software Developer Apply locations ZA-Johannesburg time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition
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Job Description

Contract (ie Perm/FTC/Part-Time): Full time, Permanent

Team: Global Development Lab

Office

Location:

Rosebank Mall Offices, 4th Floor, 11 Cradock Ave, Johannesburg 2196, South Africa

The role:

The Backend Software Developer will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend services for supporting our web applications. The product you will be supporting is developed with a .NET backend, and relies heavily on integrations with MS Dynamics 365, however, as part of this role you will be working with the lead developer to refactor much of the solution into a cloud native application.

You’ll participate in the problem definition and solution process with a diverse group of developers, designers and business owners from around world.

What your day will look like:

• Develop based on the defined requirements and overarching architectural roadmap
• Support and maintain a .NET API
• Review system errors to identify and rectify potential defects
• Collaborate with various teams within the business and in IT to ensure the developed solution is interoperable with other applications within the firm

The team:

The Fragomen Global Development Lab (GDL) is an innovation group within Fragomen focused on developing and supporting technology solutions targeting business travel, mobility, and cross border employment compliance.

What we are looking for:

Essential criteria:

• Experience in developing in a remote agile team
• Experience with .NET REST API development, preferably with AOT familiarity
• Ability to develop using FAST principals and with robust unit testing
• Experience working with both SQL and No
  
  SQL databases

Preferred skills:

• Preferred experience with AWS cloud native development utilizing Lambdas, and Serverless Framework

What we offer:

A career at Fragomen will provide you with the opportunity to work in an exciting environment for a broad range of clients, where no two days will be the same. You will face interesting challenges, and will work with dedicated, friendly and ambitious people, where providing exceptional client service is at the core of what we do. We are extremely proud of our diverse workforce at Fragomen, and we are fully committed to providing equal opportunities.

At Fragomen, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and professional growth. Our South Africa offerings include:

• Competitive Salary: We offer salaries that reflects your skills and experience
• Health and Wellness: Medical aid scheme, gap cover, employee assistance programme and free Headspace membership
• Protection and Security: Provident fund, group life insurance, funeral cover, disability and critical illness cover
• Time Away from Work: In addition to 20 days annual leave and public holidays, we birthday leave, study leave and enhanced maternity leave
• Professional Development: Access to our e-learning platform, mentoring schemes and training bursaries (where applicable)
• Hybrid Work Arrangements: The Firm operates a global hybrid working policy which supports flexibility. Depending on your role, you can agree with your manager a minimum of two days per week working in your local office. Flexibility is important, and additional days in the office may be required based on your role, and / or team and business need.

What to expect:

• Once you have submitted your application, our Talent Acquisition team will review your skills and experience. If these match the requirements of the position, a member of our team will contact you to schedule an initial phone call.
• If shortlisted, you will be invited to participate in our interview process, which will consist of at least two stages, one of which will be conducted in-person. Depending on the role, you may also be required to complete a written assessment.
• After the interviews, we will carefully evaluate all candidates and make our final decision. You will be notified of the outcome and feedback will be provided.
• At Fragomen, we are committed to fostering an…