Datafin

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Intermediate Software Developer (Delphi) – (Remote)

IT – Software Development
Cape Town – Western Cape

ENVIRONMENT:
Our client is a prominent provider of IT, analytic, and software support services tailored exclusively for the fresh produce industry. They are currently in search of a highly skilled Software Developer to join their team of experts. This role will be an integral part of their expanding development team, collaborating closely with designers, client-facing team members, and frequently engaging with clients. The ideal candidate should hold a relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology or Computer Science and possess a minimum of 3 – 5 years of pertinent experience as a software developer, utilizing either Delphi or C# and Microsoft SQL.
 
DUTIES:
  • Design, development, and internal testing of existing and new products according to the company’s prescribed standards.
  • Take full responsibility for completing the required task in the given time.
  • Ongoing documentation on specifications and integration thereof.
  • Verify that all requirements have been correctly and fully implemented to the agreed specification.
  • Verify that all functional requirements continue to function through any change.
  • Investigations into incidents or bugs.
  • Mentor and guide less experienced team members.
  • Support the internal and client-facing teams.
  • Provide work estimates based on analysed business and technical requirements.
  • Design and develop highly scalable, reliable, secure, and fault-tolerant systems end-to-end.
  • Produce good quality code and comment code properly.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
  • A deep understanding of relational database concepts and proficiency in writing complex SQL queries.
  • Good understanding of data integrity and security best practices.
  • Delivering on requirements on-time and to specification with a high level of quality.
  • Sound knowledge of OO design principles and patterns.
 
Experience:
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology or Computer Science.
  • At least 3 – 5 years of relevant experience as a software developer using either Delphi or C# and Microsoft SQL.
  • Have had exposure to the full software development lifecycle.
 
ATTRIBUTES:
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Great attention to detail.
  • Capable of problem-solving independently.
  • Ability to work calmly and methodically when under pressure. 
  • Must be a keen knowledge seeker who shares acquired knowledge across teams.