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Senior Developer / Architect

Bidvest SACD|Posted 15 days ago

Skills and experience

Role:Software architect
Other roles:Backend engineer, DevOps engineer, Full stack engineer
Experience in role:10+ years
Language proficiency:English
Must-have skills:
    C#
    .NET
    Azure
Nice-to-have skills:
    Microsoft BizTalk Server
    .NET MAUI

Location and salary

Remote policy:In-office
Location of job:Cape Town, South Africa
Visa requirements:Authorised to work in South Africa With status of citizen/passport holder or permanent resident
Visa sponsorship:Unable to sponsor visa
Employment type:Permanent

Role description

We're seeking a visionary Senior Developer/Architect to lead our digital transformation at Bidvest SACD, a leading warehousing and logistics provider. You'll spearhead the migration of our in-house line-of-business system from Visual Basic .Net to a cutting-edge C# , .Net Core, and Azure-based architecture. This is your chance to shape the future of our technology stack for the next decade.

As our ideal candidate, you'll bring 10+ years of experience in Microsoft application development, with expertise in C# , .Net Core, Azure, and containerized deployment. You'll guide our team in implementing best practices, automate our build and deploy pipelines, and lead the development of our re-architected applications. Your role will be crucial in modernizing our integrations with mobile applications, handheld devices, EDI systems, and our live-data website.

We offer a dynamic environment where you'll work with a small, high-performing team to deliver exceptional results. You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, from mobile app development to business intelligence and e-commerce solutions. Join us to leverage your passion for software development and make a significant impact in a company that values innovation and excellence.

Note: As a member of the Bidvest Group, Bidvest SACD is committed to achieving level 1 B-BBEE compliance. Our recruitment practice will give preference to applicants from previously disadvantaged backgrounds.

About Bidvest SACD

51-200 employees

What we do

Bidvest SACD specializes in global, end-to-end supply chain management services. With comprehensive facilities in Cape Town, Durban, and Johannesburg, our mission is to enhance our clients' competitive edge and global reach through efficient logistics solutions.

Why work for us

Joining Bidvest SACD offers you the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in the logistics and supply chain industry. We provide professional development and training opportunities, ensuring that you grow alongside the company while contributing to innovative solutions in transportation and freight management.

Our culture

At Bidvest SACD, we value operational excellence, quality customer service, and industry innovation. Our work environment fosters collaboration and encourages employees to tackle logistical challenges creatively, promoting a culture of teamwork and mutual support.

Our IT Environment

Our bespoke Line Of Business system serves approximately 150 users countrywide, and is developed in-house. We currently use VB.Net and Microsoft SQL Server. The multi-tier .Net Framework application works well - but is aging and needs to be brought up to date (C# , .Net Core, Azure, containerised deployment). We integrate our system with Xamarin and MAUI mobile applications, Handheld devices, EDI with customers and our live-data website. We have a significant base of back-office functionality developed using K2 Workflow and SmartForms (now Nintex Automation).

We are looking for a talented individuals who understand the latest Microsoft application development environment and can help lead us to an architecture that will serve the business for the next decade.

Our hiring process

Our hiring process is designed to identify candidates who align with our values and possess the necessary skills. It typically involves an initial screening, followed by interviews to evaluate both technical expertise and cultural fit within our organization.

Perks at Bidvest SACD

Medical Aid plan (part of total CTC)
13th Cheque (optional - part of total CTC)
Provident Fund Mandatory (part of total CTC)

Tech Stack

application and data

C#
C#
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure
ASP.NET
ASP.NET
MS SQL
MS SQL
Xamarin
Xamarin
VB.Net
VB.Net
.NET Core
.NET Core

business tool

Microsoft Sharepoint
Microsoft Sharepoint
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams

dev ops

Azure DevOps
Azure DevOps

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