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Software Engineer (Ruby) at Healthforce

  • Gauteng
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Engineering IT Technical
  • Reference: 2290852

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Employer: OfferZen (Pty) Ltd

THE ROLE

As a software engineer, you will be joining an exciting new product poised to transform how healthcare is delivered in South Africa and parts of Africa. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide ingenious solutions to business problems using the latest technologies. You will practice and champion best practices throughout the SDLC process and mentor other engineers.

 

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Develop high quality software You will research, design and implement high quality software with a great bias towards efficiency, maintainability and extensibility. This will include implementing unit tests and supporting quality assurance procedures.

 

Collaboration You will work closely with other engineers, product managers, business analysts, product designers and various other stakeholders across the organization to understand the problem and provide insightful input into how to design the best software solution.

 

Mentor other engineers You will mentor other engineers and participate in code reviews and provide feedback to your peers.

 

Continuous improvement You will advocate for and introduce improvements to our development, testing, CI, automation and architecture. This will include improving the engineering team's coding best practices and processes.

 

Support deployed applications We are always proactive in considering the experience of the customer. You will do the same by attending to and resolving issues experienced in production swiftly.

 

Importantly, you need to be socially minded and should want to apply your creativity and skills to reimagining the way out-of-hospital healthcare can be delivered to all South Africans when enabled by technology.

 

CULTURE FIT

Our culture is central to how we do things. We’ve designed a culture code that reflects this shared understanding and we do our best to follow it together.

 

Our purpose (why we exist) - To Alleviate suffering and open up opportunities.

 

Our values (how we do things)

  • Value people
  • Create better ways
  • Be Relentlessly curious
  • Pull togethe

 

We base feedback and personal growth on these pillars. It’s how we know we are working in the right way. Feel free to ask us more about each of these areas, we can happily talk about our culture for hours.


Candidate Requirements

Work experience

  • At least 4 years of experience as a software engineer.
  • Strong experience in Ruby on Rails, Ruby, SQL
  • Strong experience in using and developing restful APIs.
  • Strong experience with object oriented programming principles.
  • You have worked and understand agile software development methodologies.

 

Education

  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent working experience.
  • Short courses to keep up to speed with modern development practices.

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About OfferZen (Pty) Ltd

OfferZen is a developer job marketplace where 2000+ SA and EU companies hire from a community of 100 000+ makers.

 

Our mission is to help people unlock their potential by helping them build awesome software. To do this, we are connecting actively-searching developers in South Africa and the EU with exciting job opportunities from over 2000 companies.

We also flip the typical recruitment process on its head – companies reach out to candidates with upfront tech stack and salary information. 

 

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