Senior Software Engineer

Located on the Cape Town beachfront with Table Mountain as a backdrop our client is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their team.

Our client is a leader in sports media gaming and betting committed to enhancing sports enjoyment through innovation they prioritize trust collaboration and relentless ambition. They champion diversity and inclusion fostering a culture where all employees thrive.

As a Senior Software Engineer you ll play a pivotal role in developing their live sports scores platform driving technological advancements in the sports industry. This role demands problemsolving skills collaboration and a passion for continuous learning and technical growth. Join them in shaping user experiences and driving innovation in sports technology.

Your key job responsibilities as the Senior Software Engineer in Cape Town will include:

• Develop highquality standardized solutions using OOP TDD BDD FDD SDLC Coding Standards and Continuous Integration
  
• Collaborate with technical and nontechnical stakeholders
  
• Propose and implement efficient business and technical strategies
  
• Design flexible scalable software anticipating future requirements
  
• Communicate issues risks and dependencies escalating when necessary
  
• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to task breakdown
  
• Facilitate understanding of technical requirements within the team
  
• Document solutions and support team documentation efforts
  
• Mentor team members and conduct peer reviews
  
• Track time accurately and meet sprint commitments
  
• Contribute to planning discussions and solution designs
  
• Support line managers and provide accurate progress reports
  

Requirements for this Senior Software Engineer job in Cape Town:

• Effectively communicate complex topics across all organizational levels
  
• Simplify technical concepts for developers and business stakeholders
  
• Proficient in UML for modeling
  
• Experienced in the latest JDK LTS Spring Cloud Spring Data Spring Boot Spring Web and IntelliJ
  
• Skilled in Maven for multimodule environments and Git for collaborative development
  
• Familiarity with cloud technologies especially GKE K8s and ArgoCD
  
• Knowledge of frontend technologies like VueJS Angular and Typescript
  
• Proficient in debugging refactoring and optimization using IntelliJ
  
• Experienced in Git branch management and CI/CD with Gitlab
  
• Familiar with cloud observability scaling and alerting mechanisms
  
• Frontend proficiency with VueJS Angular and testing frameworks
  

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