Senior .Net Developer – KZN | Optimal Growth Technologies
Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal,
Deadline : January 07, 2026
About the Role
This technical role leads the development of high-performance digital software, managing complex data logic and system integration workflows. Leveraging AWS for infrastructure and Oracle for database integration, the developer ensures strict compliance with software development life cycle standards. Their work mitigates operational risk in digital systems and leverages data to enhance the overall performance of enterprise software.
Role Overview
- We are seeking an experienced Senior .NET Developer to join our development team and lead the design, development, and optimization of robust, scalable enterprise applications. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical expert with strong problem-solving skills, excellent architectural understanding, and the ability to mentor junior developers. You will be responsible for full SDLC delivery, high-quality coding, system integrations, and contributing to innovation across the technology landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Application Development & Architecture
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications using .NET technologies.
- Lead technical design sessions and contribute to architectural decisions.
- Build scalable, secure, and reliable backend systems and APIs.
- Ensure adherence to best coding practices, performance optimization, and maintainability.
- System Integration & Deployment
- Develop and consume RESTful APIs, microservices, and integrations with third-party systems.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
- Technical Leadership & Collaboration
- Mentor and support junior developers through code reviews and technical guidance.
- Work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, QA, and UI/UX teams to deliver high-quality software.
- Contribute to sprint planning, estimations, and agile ceremonies.
- Quality Assurance
- Perform unit testing, debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
- Ensure code quality through peer reviews, refactoring, and adherence to SOLID principles.
Technical Skills
- 8+ years of experience as a .NET Developer (C#, .NET Core/.NET 6+).
Strong experience with:
- ASP.NET Core
- Entity Framework / EF Core
- REST APIs & Microservices
- SQL Server / PostgreSQL
- LINQ & asynchronous programming
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCPpreferably Azure).
- Understanding of clean architecture, DDD, design patterns, and SOLID principles.
- Experience with front-end technologies (Angular, React, or Blazor) is advantageous.
- Experience working with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is a plus.
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of solutions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to code quality.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
- Relevant Microsoft certifications beneficial but not required.
Career Growth & Education
A degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science is mandatory, with career progression leading to Solutions Architect or Technical Lead roles. Professionals can advance by mastering cloud-native development and obtaining certifications in Azure or AWS for DevOps. Participating in international tech forums and specialized workshops on AI integration provides a pathway to high-paying global remote roles.
Salary & Financial Insight
Monthly salaries typically range from R58,000 to R98,000, reflecting the high demand for specialized .Net engineering skills. Tech professionals should focus on professional wealth management and building a diversified investment portfolio through international equity funds.
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