Principal Software Architect

2 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa BET Software Full time

Unlock Your Potential in a Thriving Tech Hub

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Software Architect to join our dynamic team at BET Software in Cape Town. As a key member of our development team, you will play a pivotal role in designing, coding, and refining complex software solutions that shape the future of innovation.

This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced professionals who want to drive impactful change, maintain top-tier software quality, and lead by example. If creating solutions that fuel excellence excites you, we invite you to bring your passion to the next level.

Your Responsibilities
  • Design Fit-for-Purpose Solutions & Algorithms & Planning: Actively contribute to design and planning meetings, discussions, and documentation. Design solutions using most appropriate approved architectural patterns. Ensure design patterns used increase organizational levels of high-volume transactional performance, resilience, automation, and innovation.
  • Elevate Team Performance: Identify and establish objectives for self and team. Set objectives/goals based on the teams chosen software development methodology to successfully complete projects. Consider all reasonable factors, impediments, and obstacles. Identify potential alternative strategies and refactor approach for maximum benefit within the shortest possible time.
  • Implement High-Quality Solutions: Deliver a complete solution that covers all agreed-upon tasks and user objectives. Ensure checked-in code is reviewed to ensure standards are met and the code base is sound. Deliver a solution in which throughput rates & response and processing times meet stated requirements.
  • Ensure Solution Usability: Ensure the user/s of the solution can achieve specified goals with effectiveness, efficiency, and satisfaction. Ensure the system logically supports user self-learning on how to use the system with effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Guarantee Solution Reliability: Ensure the solution performs appropriately under agreed conditions for extended periods without the need for intervention (despite potential attacks). Reduce the occurrence of faults due to misunderstood requirements, design errors, and implementation errors.
  • Maintain Solution Security: Ensure the solution is secure and confidential by protecting all information and data (also data transmission). Employ logs and records so that actions and events can be proven to have taken place and cannot be disputed/repudiated later.
  • Promote Continuous Learning: Become a change agent and drive continuous learning within the team. Approach challenges with enthusiasm and proactivity. Live the spirit by driving a culture of collaboration, open communication, authenticity, diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging within the team.
About BET Software

At BET Software, we cultivate talent, not just recruit it. Our comprehensive learning and development programs, opportunities for growth, and well-deserved incentives make us a leader in attracting and retaining top talent.

Our team thrives in a vibrant tech hub, where creativity meets innovation. Join us and become part of a dynamic community that shares your passion for shaping the future of software.

What We Offer

A competitive salary range of R850,000 - R1,200,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid, retirement fund, and generous annual leave allowance.

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