Senior Gemstone Developer

Are you a Senior
Gemstone Developer who thrives on solving complex problems, building
high -performance systems, and shaping enterprise -grade platforms?
Our client in the financial services sector is looking for a seasoned
specialist to play a critical role in the design, optimization, and long -term
stability of their Gemstone -based applications.

This is a senior,
hands -on role where your technical expertise, architectural input, and
mentorship will directly influence large -scale, high -transaction systems in a
dynamic and demanding environment.

Location: Gauteng

Key
responsibilities:

·       Technical
Development & Delivery

·       Architecture
& Systems Design

·       Quality,
Risk & Governance

·       Collaboration
& Stakeholder Engagement

·       Leadership
and mentorship

Requirements

Qualifications,
Knowledge and Experience required:

·       Bachelor’s
Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related
field (or equivalent practical experience).

·       7+
years’ experience in software development.

·       4+
years’ hands -on experience with Gemstone/S Smalltalk or similar object -oriented
persistent environments.

·       Proven
experience working on enterprise -scale systems in a production environment.

·       Advanced
understanding of object -oriented design and design patterns.

·       Experience
with database design, persistent object stores and performance tuning.

·       Strong
debugging, profiling and system optimisation skills.

·       Experience
with version control systems (Git, SVN, etc.).

·       Understanding
of CI/CD pipelines and modern deployment practices.

·       Experience
in financial services, insurance, investments or high -transaction environments
(advantageous).

If
you are a Gemstone or Smalltalk fundi and this role speaks to you, get your
applications across.