Intermediate .NET Engineer
takealotcom
Cape Town
Posted Feb 26, 2025
- Other
- TFS
Job description
Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS), a division of Takealot Online (RF) (Pty) Ltd, is looking for a highly talented **Intermediate Software Engineer** to join our **Last Mile Solutions** team based in **Cape Town,** **South Africa.**
**Join Our Mission at Takealot Fulfilment Solutions | We Are TFS**
Revolutionising e-commerce logistics in South Africa with cutting-edge technology and operational excellence. We deliver 30+ million orders annually, empowering businesses and driving economic growth.
**Who We're Looking For:**
Innovative, ambitious individuals ready to shape the future of e-commerce logistics. At TFS, "Uniquely You" meets "Powerfully Us", where your individuality strengthens our collective mission.
**Why Join TFS:**
- Purpose-driven impact: Transform lives through logistics innovation
- Advanced technology: Work with cutting-edge systems in a fast-paced environment
- Career growth: Thrive in an agile space that champions continuous improvement
- Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective drives extraordinary results
- A culture that celebrates individual uniqueness while championing the strength of togetherness.
- Be part of creating sustainable, scalable solutions that make a difference across South Africa's e-commerce landscape.
**This position will report to the Lead Software Engineer (LMS)**
**Role overview**
You will play a crucial role in the development and enhancement of our Last Mile Solution team (LMS), ensuring it meets the evolving needs of our clients and improves operational efficiency.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Design, develop, and maintain our state-of-the-art Last Mile Solution, enhancing its functionality and performance.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including product management, operations, and IT to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
- Integrate the LMS with other business systems and third-party applications, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability.
- Analyse complex system requirements and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal system performance and reliability.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for software design, implementation, and testing processes.
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient code, and conduct thorough unit and integration testing to ensure high improvement skills and contribute to the team's growth.
**Qualifications & Experience:**
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience in software development using C#, with a focus on warehouse management or logistics systems being preferable
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and ORM Frameworks
- Experience using Core MVC and React web frameworks
- Experience with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Typescript)
- Experience with mobile development
- Understanding of RESTful API design and integration
**Key Requirements:**
- Proficiency in C#, SQL, .NET Core, MVC, RESTful API, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, SASS, CSS, and GIT
- Understanding of RESTful API development and microservices architecture.
- Familiarity and experience with containerisation technologies
- Database development
- API integration
- Mobile development
- Version Control
- Code review
- Trouble shooting
**Key Skills Required:**
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and adapt to changing priorities
**Let’s talk about life @ Takealot Group**
- **No doors**: We aren’t fans of stuffy offices or siloed work environments. See someone you like? High five, collab and make something great.
- **Mentorship programme**: We aren’t kidding when we say the people with the best people win. Now’s your chance to be one of the best, by learning from the best.
- **Naspers Tech Community& Online Learning**: Share ideas and grow with global industry leaders who are all just a Slack message away. Love to learn? Up-skill with free access to courses on MyAcademy, Udacity, Coursera and more.
- **Good times**: Get to know the other extraordinary minds at [](http://takealot.com) during regular social events and out-of-office activities (think hikes, think mini golf, think good times).
- **Staff discount**. Millions of products across 28 departments. What more could you ask for?
- **Birthday leave**: Cake Day all the way. Enjoy your day off - you deserve it.
- **Help when you need it most**: Confidential counselling, legal support and financial guidance, for free, anytime, anywhere.
- **Free parking:** No more 5km fun runs to your desk (unless you want to).
**Be part of the extraordinary. Be part of TFS.**
*Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS)* *is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.*