Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain integration solutions using C# and .NET Core/.NET Framework. Build and manage APIs for data exchange, supporting both synchronous and asynchronous integrations. Implement real-time data processing and streaming solutions using Confluent Kafka. Work with architects and data engineers to define and implement data models optimized for real-time and batch processing. Drive high-priority initiatives, including the middleware replacement project and modernization of Enterprise Integration Engineering practices. Ensure the Enterprise Integration team delivers efficient, customer-focused integration solutions. Standardize integration solutions for teams with limited technical capabilities to support faster project delivery. Promote integration best practices, standards, and principles across TFG Infotec development teams.

Qualifications and Experience:

A relevant tertiary qualification in software engineering or a related field. 5–8 years in Software Engineering, with a focus on building APIs and integration solutions. Proven experience in the design and development of RESTful APIs. In-depth knowledge of C# and .NET. Hands-on experience with agile methodologies and test-driven development. Exposure to microservices design principles. Familiarity with Azure DevOps and CI/CD concepts. Experience with Apache Kafka or other event-streaming technologies. Knowledge of containerisation technologies (e.g., Red Hat OpenShift). Strong track record in system analysis, integration development, and project management.

Skills:

Proficiency in back-end development and system integration with .NET Core/.NET Framework. Expertise in event-driven application development using Confluent Kafka for data streaming and messaging. Strong Data modeling skills, especially with JSON, XML, and relational databases like SQL Server. Proven experience designing RESTful APIs, with tools like Swagger for API documentation. Familiarity with event-driven and microservices design patterns and frameworks. Experience with middleware tools for data transformation and integration. Working knowledge of Git, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation practices for integration projects.

Behaviours:

Collaborates - effectively works with others to achieve shared goals Communicates Effectively - conveys information and communicates ideas in a clear, concise and impactful manner Cultivates Innovation - creates an environment that fosters and nurtures a culture of creativity which drives success Decision Quality - consistently makes timely, well-rounded and informed decisions Ensures Accountability - takes accountability and ensures others are held to account on agreed upon performance targets Manages Complexity - interprets and simplifies complex and contradictory information when resolving organisational problems Tech Savvy - leverages new technology to enhance productivity, improve problem solving, and support business growth

Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.

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