Head of IT: OOP

2 weeks ago

Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd Full time

Job Description

Responsible for foster unity and trust among their team for success. The technical aspect requires the Head of IT to mentor and guide the team (30pax) along the way toward maintainable product with high quality. Moreover, they provide technical guidance and recommendations whilst remaining hand-on with day to day application development.

Job Responsibilities

  • Supporting and complying with documented software process and procedure requirements spanning all phases of software product life cycle
  • Help the team make decisions that are aligned with the macro-scale goals for the organization. While the development team themselves focus on the design decisions that are most beneficial at the micro-scale of the feature or system for which they are responsible.
  • This individual is responsible for aiding in the overall planning, execution, and success of complex software solutions to meet our customer needs
  • Developing and maintaining high-quality software products supporting the organizations standards and infrastructure, using Microsoft .NET Framework, .Net Core, SQL, and integrated system components
  • Supporting and complying with documented software process and procedure requirements spanning all phases of software product life cycle
  • Participating in meetings with other team members to design and develop high-quality, object-oriented business objects; and conducting research and evaluation of software-related technologies and products
  • Collaborating with other team members and managing off-shore resources
  • Managing your own work time and priorities in accordance with aggressive development deadlines, best practices, and a quality/delivery methodology, such as Agile Development, that includes development standards
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Strategy and Continuous Improvement

Soft Skills

  • Collaboration - identifying and clearing roadblocks for your team.
  • Team Debugging and hands on Development
  • Technical Debt Management
  • Task Management
  • Mentorship

Qualifications

  • At least 8+ years of experience of software development
  • A deep understanding and working knowledge in the following areas of development:
  • Developing applications on OOP such as the .NET Framework using C#, .Net Core. This includes a deep understanding of the various components and features of the .NET framework and related technologies
  • Building multi-tier, data-driven applications for the web.
  • Solid understanding of SDLC processes
  • Object-Oriented Design & Development
  • Agile Development Techniques
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline process and applications
  • Clear understanding of REST APIs
  • Exposure and working knowledge of Microsoft Azure
  • Docker Containers with Kubernetes
  • Clear understanding of Microservices architecture
  • Exposure to messaging protocol systems
  • Conceptual knowledge of Design Patterns
  • Cloud Migration
  • Previous experience in AS400/RPG advantageous

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