New position as Software Developer

Be part of a growing organization that insists that, if work isn’t fun then you’re doing it wrong. They’re the ‘cool kid’ of the financial services sector with Google-style offices, loads of perks and ‘family values’ that drive everything they do.

The IT team is young, dynamic and passionate. There’s no room for old-school and ‘legacy’ is a swear word. The company’s entire line of business systems is developed in-house on new tech, by shiny happy people.

We are looking for a Software Developer with 8+ years’ experience within an environment using SCRUM as methodology.

You’ll need:

  • A large amount of awesome
  • 8+ years of relevant development experience
  • A good grasp of C#, T-SQL, HTML5, JavaScript, Single Page Applications (SPAs), NHibernate, Entity framework, Web Services, Message Queues, CSS, XML/JSON, GIT, SSIS, ETL
  • Good database understanding
  • Exposure to financial transaction processing systems is a must
  • Integration of a transaction processing system with third-party systems such as other transaction processing systems, premium calculation modules, accounting systems (SYSPRO)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience within the short-term insurance industry is a must
  • A relevant IT degree or diploma
  • Excellent communication skills

Your responsibilities will be (but aren’t limited to):

  • Being the person your dog thinks you are
  • Participating in all SCRUM ceremonies
  • Developing new features/processes within the Financial stream
  • Performing code reviews to ensure application meets development standards
  • Maintaining and deploying development environments for your squad
  • Ensure automated unit/integration tests are developed and executed as part of the CI/CD process
  • System support
  • System maintenance and defect resolution
  • Closely collaborating with the test analyst, to verify and resolve defects
  • Working with external development teams to deliver new application functionality
  • Participating in roll-outs and go-live activities

If you feel that you are up for the challenge and want to become part of an awesome team, please upload your details here: https://www.kingprice.co.za/about/submit-your-cv/ and choose Information Technology from the drop down.