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Technical Systems Engineer III

Shoprite Group

Cape Town, Western Cape Posted 14 Aug 2026 Closes in 5 days

Overview

The role is responsible for system analysis, design, creation and testing of highly complex applications, in accordance with agreed specifications and standards. Works alongside systems designer(s) to build new and sustainable systems and creative software solutions. Takes the lead on technical design, development, maintenance, and support of large-scale and high complexity systems, applying deep, specialised knowledge to adapt and deliver within the required frameworks. Further plays the role of mentor to other developers / programmers.

Requirements

  • Diploma/Degree in Information Systems / B.Sc. Computer Science (or similar)
  • Strong achievement in IKM assessment for Developers
  • Strong achievement in IKM assessment for Design
  • Agile Foundation Training completed
  • Security training (OWASP top 10) completed and advanced
  • Formal Leadership training (i.e. RLDP)
  • Advanced certification in a programming language required and related frameworks or advanced certification in software/solution design
  • +5 years’ experience as a Software Engineer / Analyst Programmer
  • Extensive experience with working on highly complex projects within the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Extensive experience building software using languages and technologies of the .NET framework, .NET Core
  • Extensive code review and code quality assurance experience
  • Demonstrable experience in System integration & analysis
  • Expert level experience in database design and development using T-SQL code

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate the design, development, and implementation of efficient and effective solutions
  • Take the technical lead on large and complex projects
  • Implement system analysis of highly complex applications and systems
  • Create conceptual, logical, and physical solutions and write clean, scalable code
  • Develop solutions, systems, and unit test standards according to organisational frameworks
  • Guide and maintain analysis/development principles and quality compliance criteria
  • Oversee, guide and direct requirements with systems designer and other developers
  • Plan and identify areas for modification and improvement
  • Work within the frameworks of both waterfall SDLC and Agile methodologies
  • Lead and coordinate effective solution development and perform quality assurance and testing
  • Support and maintain existing solutions and front-end systems
  • Troubleshoot highly complex channel transactional data and system related issues
  • Coordinate the integration of new software and systems into existing environment

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