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Full-time position. Harare, Zimbabwe.
At TDG we make innovative next-generation products that will improve and disrupt the communication industry. We want to solve real-world problems that will transform our client’s experiences in ways we can’t even imagine yet. We are looking for someone with deep expertise and experience with a variety of technologies. We are looking for someone who understands developing innovative services in the cloud, leveraging the best technologies AWS, Azure, IBM, Oracle, and Google Cloud Platform has to offer, and can build software at scale. Be ready to make something extraordinary when you join our group!
Ideal Behavioral Traits
The ideal candidate should exhibit the following behavioral traits:
- Analytical problem-solving skills
- Written and oral communication skills
- Teamwork skills and partnership skills
- Tolerance of ambiguity and high self-motivation
- Ability to learn, adapt, and grow
- Time management
Responsibilities
- Fixing and improving existing software
- Collaborating with management, departments and customers to identify end-user requirements and specifications
- Designing algorithms and flowcharts to create new software programs and systems
- Be heavily involved with design and product teams to understand needs, propose features, create early prototypes and transform them into exciting experiences.
- Design new, scalable, secure, and reliable features that drive real-time data, video, and audio solutions.
- Know how to integrate data from a large number of services.
- Write clean, maintainable code and perform peer code-reviews.
- Deep-dive into client or server systems to optimize for performance, maintainability, scalability, extensibility as needed.
- Propose innovative tools, frameworks, automations, and processes that are used by the entire services team for development.
- Compiling and assessing user feedback to improve software performance
- Observing user feedback to recommend improvements to existing software products
- Developing technical documentation to guide future software development projects
- Mentor team members to promote engineering excellence
Minimum Qualifications
- 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
- 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience building production software systems
- 2+ years of object-oriented programming experience
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience developing cloud software services and an understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability
- Understanding of software design principles and computer science fundamental
- Experience architecting complex, scalable, cloud-based systems
- Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs at scale
- Passion for hosted large data, highly scalable services. We would love to hear about solutions and systems you’ve developed.
- Development experience defining, developing and maintaining web service API’s
- Passion for cutting edge technologies, drive, and ability to quickly learn new concepts
- Thrive in a collaborative environment and can clearly communicate while confidently driving multiple projects across many teams.
- Obsessively passionate and inquisitive, and seeks to solve everyday problems in innovative ways.
Submit Application
Please read our “notes on contacting us” at the bottom of this page before sending in your applications. Applications that do not follow these simple guidelines will not be considered. Send in your applications to careers@dzapasigroup.com. Be sure to indicate the job you’re applying for in the subject line. We will get back to you as soon as possible.
Notes
- TDG is an equal opportunity employer and employs personnel without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, language, citizenship, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, physical handicap or financial ability.
- Professional email etiquette is expected.
- Please ensure that your CVs/resumes are carefully presented.
- TDG will never ask for payment during our recruitment process. We also hire our team members directly. We do not have middle people who act on our behalf as hiring representatives.