Job for Senior Linux Developer in Johannesburg Feb 2024

Job for Senior Linux Developer in Johannesburg Feb 2024

Datafin Recruitment – Senior Linux Developer Job in Johannesburg Feb 2024

 
Johannesburg-based leading, the global service provider is looking for a senior Linux developer to be key in maintaining the current and new product development platform and architecture, working on major software and hardware project initiatives and assisting in new technology.
Duties: 

• Input into detailed software the context of company projects, working with the technical team and other departments.
• Development of backend applications for the company and general operations.
• Support for application design, implementation, debug and maintenance tasks.
• Build and maintain platform system infrastructure.
• Provide support for a large server environment, maintaining system standardisation, security, software and performance.
• Development of support and system tools to help automate administration and support tasks.
• Regularly determining new ways of improving the existing environment, discovering ways to implement new technology into existing infrastructure.

Requirements: 

• Must have at least five years’ experience in developing software.
• Must have proven track record with Linux.
• Previous experience with C/C++ and Python is required.
• Advanced Linux Knowledge is required.
• Development in an object orientated environments.
• SQL Database experience required, preferably PostgreSQL.
• Knowledge of GIS Spatial system will be of benefit.
• Additional languages of benefit: PHP, Perl, Java.
• Must have an in-depth insight into the technical principles of data processing.
• The position requires considerable self-direction and is best suited for adaptable, articulate individuals who can work well both on their own and with other people.
• We value good problem-solving skills, the the ability to learn quickly, persistence, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a challenging atmosphere.
• Characteristic property is a strong analytical capacity, innovation and independence.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. Only SA citizens will be considered for this role. If you are not in the mentioned location of any of the jobs, please note your relocation plans in all applications for jobs and correspondence. Please email a Word copy of your CV to julz@datafin.com and mention the reference numbers of the jobs.