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Senior software developer

Vas-X Proprietary Limited · Remote, South Africa

Software DevelopmentRemoteImported listingfull-time6 days ago

About The Role

  1. System Design & Architecture:
  • Lead and drive the architectural design of large-scale, complex systems.
  • Make high-level design and technical decisions to ensure scalability, security, and maintainability.
  • Define and enforce best practices, architectural guidelines, and coding standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align system architecture with business goals.
  1. Development & Coding:
  • Design, develop, and optimize high-performance, enterprise-grade Java applications.
  • Ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices through rigorous code reviews.
  • Drive the adoption of modern development frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide scalable solutions.
  1. Research & Technology Evaluation:
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and assess their impact on existing and future projects.
  • Drive innovation by recommending and implementing cutting-edge solutions.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends and contribute to strategic technology roadmaps.
  1. Software Testing & Integration:
  • Define and implement best practices for automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment strategies.
  • Lead the creation of unit, integration, and performance testing frameworks.
  • Ensure software reliability by conducting thorough code analysis and debugging.
  1. Environment Configuration & Maintenance:
  • Oversee and optimize development, testing, and production environments.
  • Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Proactively identify and resolve environment-related challenges.
  1. Documentation & Reporting:
  • Maintain high-quality technical documentation, including system architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
  • Provide clear, concise reports on project status, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Document and communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs effectively.
  1. Mentorship & Team Leadership:
  • Mentor and coach junior and intermediate developers to enhance their technical skills.
  • Promote knowledge sharing and foster a culture of continuous learning within the team.
  • Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and architecture reviews.
  1. Client Interaction & Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Act as a technical liaison between clients, business analysts, and development teams.
  • Gather requirements, translate business needs into technical solutions, and manage expectations.
  • Provide expert guidance and support to clients, ensuring technical feasibility and business alignment.
  1. Continuous Improvement & Innovation:
  • Drive process improvements, automation, and best practices to enhance software development efficiency.
  • Identify and eliminate bottlenecks to improve system performance and reliability.
  • Contribute to defining and refining agile development methodologies within the team.
  1. Adherence to Standards & Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, security standards, and best practices.
  • Enforce VAS-X’s development standards, coding guidelines, and quality assurance processes.
  • Advocate for clean code, software craftsmanship, and technical excellence.

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