Senior Software Engineer

Our client, What Jobs Direct, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative technology team in Benoni, Gauteng. This role offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a blend of remote work and in-office collaboration. The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying robust and scalable software solutions. You will play a key role in mentoring junior engineers, contributing to architectural decisions, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality code.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organization.

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications and systems.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in accordance with best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements and features.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and performance.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Contribute to architectural design discussions and decisions.
• Mentor and guide junior software engineers.
• Develop and execute unit and integration tests.
• Stay up-to-date with new technologies and industry trends.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#, JavaScript).
• Experience with software development frameworks and tools.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Experience with database technologies (SQL and/or No
  
  SQL).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

• Competitive annual salary of R .
• Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and collaboration.
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans.
• Pension fund contributions.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Access to modern development tools and technologies.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.