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Senior Software Developer (Back End)

Employer
Hatch
Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 5, 2021

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Category
Computer etc.
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Requisition ID: 41901

Job Category:Information Technology

With over six decades of business and technical experience in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors, we understand that challenges are changing rapidly in every industry. We respond quickly with solutions that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. We draw upon our 9,000 staff with experience in over 150 countries to challenge the status quo and create positive change for our clients, our employees, and the communities we serve.

Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Developer mostly focused on backend technologies to join the Digital group focused on Product Development.

Digital products and solutions have become a key component of the strategic direction and vision of today’s modern organizations. Hatch is at the forefront of successfully implementing emerging digital services and products into our clients’ projects and operations that can unlock a step change in their performance.

Join our diverse team and award-winning culture and be part of our industry clients’ digital transformation journey. This journey will lead to better outcomes for our clients, people and the planet through decision-making support, autonomous execution, integrated operations and innovative new technology.

This is an excellent career opportunity for a creative individual who strives to deliver superior technology solutions in an industry of accelerated change and innovation. This role is within our Digital Products group focused on identifying, designing, building and productizing Hatch deep subject matter experience to advance our clients and internal subject matter experts.

We are in search of an outcome oriented, passionate person who is confident and has exceptional communication skills. A person who thrives in an open world environment but knows how to find a balance with guidelines.

Hatch is all about challenge. We challenge our clients with innovative ideas that help them take their business to higher levels. We challenge our employees to take on responsibilities and take initiative regardless of position title or job description.

We are looking for a Senior Software Developer back-end to add to our dynamic team.

A successful candidate, would:

  • Understand how to work in Agile teams to complete the committed backlog
  • Understand what is needed to support the development process and be able to execute user stories according to acceptance criteria.
  • Be involved with all technical activities within the team such as estimating, sprint planning, software development life cycle activities, code reviews, testing, research, deployments and documentation creation
  • As part of a team contribute to design and architecture investigations and decisions
  • Emphasize the collaboration and communication within and outside of your team to help continually improve the process of software delivery
  • Remain abreast of technology developments within fields relevant to current and future initiatives and development work
  • Communicate open items and issues to key stakeholders, including management
  • Works well in a team environment with shared code; disciplined use of source control and process documentation.


Experience:

  • 5+ years’ experience working on a development team, experience actively mentoring junior team members and helping shape a quality product/solution. Proven capabilities in the following technologies:
    • In-depth knowledge of C#/.NET 4.5.2+/ASP.NET
    • Regular usage of Azure DevOps, or Atlassian stack
    • Knowledge of JavaScript & Frameworks Libraries (knowledge is one or more Angular 9+, Node, Knockout, Vue)
    • Design patterns (MVC, MVVM)
    • Protocol – REST via Web API + JSON, OData
    • Proficient in working with Microsoft Azure Services including storage accounts, API apps and API Management services
    • SQL Server, Azure Storage, MongoDB/Cosmos DB
  • Experience with designing end to end solutions and/or Products
  • Experience evaluating new development frameworks and technologies and provide adoption recommendations
  • Experience software quality assurance methodologies and technologies
  • Experience with Agile and Kanban methodologies and working in teams of mixed disciplines.
  • A strong appreciation for all skillset needed to build amazing products. Including (but not limited to) Subject matter experts, engineers, designer and user experience.
  • Experience building consensus across teams
  • Trust is the foundation of a strong team, must be a self-starter, organized and needs minimal supervision
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, training or work experience


Working knowledge in the following areas consider an asset:

  • Docker or other virtualization tools
  • Azure Machines Learning services
  • DevOps, CI/CD best practices and related technologies.


Why join us?

  • Complexity of problems we are trying to solve
  • Think locally, have a globally impact
  • Engage with people who make a difference


What we offer you?

  • Flexible work environment.
  • Long term career development
  • Be part of an area of Hatch expected to see accelerated growth


We are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers employment applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other protected status. If you have any special needs requirements, please let us know. We will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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