Senior Backend Engineer – C++ / .NET at Albert Bow – Pretoria | Jobyssey

Contract Type: Contract

Rate: R500 per hour

About the Role

We are looking for Senior Backend Engineers with strong experience in C++, C# and .NET to join a technically demanding engineering environment.

This role is suited to engineers who are comfortable working across backend systems, complex SQL, multi-threaded applications and Windows/Linux environments. Strong software engineering fundamentals are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain high-quality backend software solutions.
Develop applications using C++, C#, .NET Core, WCF and WebAPI.
Write portable and conformant C++ code targeting Windows and Linux environments.
Design and develop relational database solutions using SQL Server.
Develop complex and high-performance SQL queries.
Work with multi-threaded and parallel development environments.
Contribute to service-oriented architecture and distributed systems.
Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards.
Apply software engineering principles including SOLID, KISS, TDD, DDD and Clean Code.
Work within source code configuration and version control processes.
Collaborate effectively with other engineers and stakeholders within an Agile/Scrum environment.
Troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.

Required Experience & Technical Skills

6+ years of relevant experience with a Degree/Diploma, or 8+ years of relevant professional experience.
At least 5 years of relevant backend development experience.
Strong experience with:
C++
C#
WCF
WebAPI
Strong experience writing portable C++, ideally targeting both Linux and Windows.
Strong SQL Server 2016/2019 experience, including:
SQL performance and optimisation
SQL Reporting Services would be advantageous
Experience with multi-threaded and parallel development.
Experience with Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) would be advantageous.
Experience with Azure DevOps, TFS and Git would be advantageous.
Exposure to SCRUM / Agile methodologies.
Strong understanding of software development best practices, including:

Explore more jobs

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

Required Experience & Technical Skills