We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer (.Net Core) to join our team in Cape Town (hybrid), where you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, support, and deliver new features!
Mukuru is an Africa-based FinTech that enables safe, affordable, reliable financial services to underserved communities. With over 40 million cross-border transactions over the last decade, we are one of Africa's largest remittances-led FinTech companies. Our remittance service offers customers the opportunity to send money to their relatives or friends. Additionally, we offer critical customer services such as Funeral Cover, The Mukuru Money Card, and payment solutions for businesses in emerging markets.
Our engineering team is divided into 4 domains (core business functions). Each domain has a Head of Product, Engineering Lead, Scrum Master, and multiple development teams. Each development team has a Product Owner, Business Analyst, Team Lead, Test Analyst, and Software Engineers (between 2 and 4 engineers per team). We're agile, use scrum, continuous integration, and continuous delivery, and deploy to production daily.
Duties and Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to): Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, support, and deliver new features/products for our customers. Design and implement new features and functionalities for web-based applications. Ensure that solutions are in accordance with team standards and initial requirements. Actively participate in team code reviews, which helps us grow and improve code quality. Contribute towards internal knowledge sharing sessions on developed solutions and best practices. Contribute towards well-documented, quality, tested, reusable, and efficient code. Conduct and assist with troubleshooting, debugging, and optimization of solutions. Contribute towards picking the right tool and approach for the problem at hand. Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development. Key Requirements: A minimum of 5 years of experience in .Net Core development and object-oriented programming. Strong proficiency in SQL and RESTful API services. Database management experience (data migration, transformation, and scripting). Applied understanding of design patterns and principles. Knowledge of microservices architecture. Experience with modern Git workflows (Pull Requests, Code Reviews, CI/CD). Ability to develop complex & scalable web-based applications. Strong understanding of web application architecture and security principles. Knowledge and experience of modern PHP frameworks such as Laravel, CodeIgniter, or Symfony, for PHP-based roles. Experience with front-end development technologies. Strong debugging and problem-solving skills. Experience with Agile Software Development Methodologies such as Scrum/Kanban. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Grade 12 or equivalent (Essential). Additional Skills: Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills. Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with others at all levels. Good time management skills and the ability to prioritize your own time. Ability to work within a structured delivery environment and in accordance with best practices & standards. Ability to work remote as and when needed, with own reliable internet connection.
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