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Development\nSystem Design\nCloud Architecture\nAI-Assisted Development\nDevOps & Automation\nSecure Software Development\nLeadership\nTechnical Mentoring\nSolution Ownership\nStakeholder Engagement\nCross-Functional Collaboration\nPersonal Attributes\nContinuous learner with strong curiosity for emerging technologies.\nAdaptable and innovative.\nExcellent problem-solving skills.\nStrong communication skills.\nAbility to critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.\nPassionate about improving engineering productivity through AI.\nSuccess Measures\nThe successful candidate will:\nDeliver high-quality software solutions on time and within scope.\nDemonstrate measurable productivity improvements through responsible AI tool usage.\nMaintain high standards of code quality and security.\nContribute to the adoption of AI engineering practices across the development team.\nMentor others in modern software engineering approaches.\nChampion automation, efficiency, and continuous improvement.\nOther 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At iOCO, we believe anything is possible with modern technology, software, and development expertise. We are continuously pushing the boundaries of innovative solutions across multiple industries using an array of technologies.?\nYou will be part of a consultancy, working with some of the most knowledgeable minds in the industry on interesting solutions across different business domains.?\nOur culture of continuous learning will ensure that you will have all the opportunities, tools, and support to hone and grow your craft.?\nBy joining IOCO you will have an open invitation to developer inspiring forums. A place where you will be able to connect and learn from and with your peers by sharing ideas, experiences, practices, and solutions.?\niOCO is an equal opportunity employer with an obligation to achieve its own unique EE objectives in the context of Employment Equity targets. 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