Johannesburg, ZAF
1 day ago
Principal Software Development Engineer
**Make an impact with NTT DATA** Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive. **Your day at NTT DATA** The Principal Software Development Engineer is a highly skilled subject matter expert, tasked with providing expertise in designing, developing, and testing software systems, modules, or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools. This job takes accountability for providing expertise in detailed design for certain modules/sub-systems, doing prototype for multi-vendor infrastructure, and showcasing it internally or externally to clients. This role designs and develops functionality in a micro-services environment working with APIs, telemetry data, and running ML/AI algorithms on it, working with both structured and unstructured data. **What you'll be doing** **Key Responsibilities:** + Creates and develops solutions and functionality that drives the growth of business + Responsible for writing and testing code + Owns the execution of automated testing + Advises on software deployment + Works cross functionally to deliver software components while working in collaboration with the product team + Designs and integrates solutions through automation and coding, using 3rd party software + Creates, crafts and debugs large scale distributed systems + Leads on writing, updating and maintaining the technical program, end-user documentation, and operational procedures + Responsible for refactoring code + Advises on the reviewing of code written by other developers + Performs any other task as required. **Knowledge and Attributes:** + Excellent understanding of cloud architecture and services in multiple public clouds like AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft Office 365. + Subject matter expert in programming languages such as C/C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Node.js, libraries and frameworks. + Extended expertise of data structures, algorithms, and software design with strong analytical and debugging skills. + Extended knowledge of micro services-based software architecture and experience with API product development. + Extended expertise in SQL and no-SQL data stores including Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Cassandra. + Extended understanding of container run time (Kubernetes, Docker, LXC/LXD). + Extended proficiency with agile, lean practices and believes in test-driven development. + Possess a can-do attitude and one that takes initiative. + Excellent ability to work well in a diverse team with different backgrounds and experience levels. + Excellent ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. + Extended proficiency with CI/CD concepts and tools. + Extended proficiency with cloud-based infrastructure and deployments. + Excellent attention to detail. **Academic Qualifications and Certifications:** + Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field. + Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals preferred. + Relevant agile certifications preferred. **Required Experience:** + Extended demonstrated experience working with geo-distributed teams through innovation, bootstrapping, pilot, and production phases with multiple stakeholders to the highest levels of quality and performance. + Extended demonstrated experience with tools across full software delivery lifecycle, for example. IDE, source control, CI, test, mocking, work tracking, defect management. + Extended demonstrated experience in Agile and Lean methodologies, Continuous Delivery / DevOps, Analytics / data-driven processes. + Expert in working with large data sets and ability to apply proper ML/AI algorithms. + Extended demonstrated experience in developing micro-services and RESTful APIs. + Extended demonstrated experience in software development. **Workplace type** **:** Hybrid Working **About NTT DATA** NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo. **Equal Opportunity Employer** NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
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