Software Developer Contractor


Job Location:

Midrand - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Software Developer Contractor (Midrand On-site)

Overview:
Our client is seeking a hands-on Software Developer to maintain and enhance legacy systems while supporting modernisation in a high-pressure operational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop new features and system enhancements
  • Maintain and stabilise legacy systems
  • Troubleshoot production and critical issues
  • Support real-time operational systems
  • Ensure security and data protection compliance
  • Collaborate across business ops and IT
  • Contribute to technical and architectural improvements

Core Skills (Mandatory):

  • C (strong proficiency)
  • SQL & Oracle RDBMS
  • Linux/Unix
  • Secure coding (OWASP input validation access control)
  • Oracle Pro*C

Requirements:

  • 3 years development experience
  • Degree/Diploma advantageous
  • Proven delivery of production-ready solutions
  • On-site in Midrand (full-time NDA required)

Advantageous:

  • React / Go PHP
  • Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Rule-based systems large datasets batch processing
  • Real-time / 24/7 environments (e.g. logistics transport workforce planning)

Competencies:

  • Strong problem-solving and ownership
  • Works under pressure
  • Adaptable resilient detail-oriented
  • Able to work with complex legacy codebases and incremental changes
Software Developer Contractor (Midrand On-site) Overview:Our client is seeking a hands-on Software Developer to maintain and enhance legacy systems while supporting modernisation in a high-pressure operational environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop new features and system enhancements Maintain...