Developer - TEMPORARY

SUMMARY:
Developer - TEMPORARY

POSITION INFO:

Roles and Responsibilities

Strategy & Planning

• Collaborate with other developers, analysts, and quality assurers in conceptualising and developing new software programs and applications
• Play a key role in enhancing, modernising and stabilising existing applications
• Fully participate in the software development life cycle (SDLC) for a variety of projects
• Prepare and document of technical and specifications
• Independently map out conceptual applications end to end via various methods like ‘Whiteboard Session’ 

Innovation & ‘Future’ thinking

• Conduct research on emerging application development software products, languages, and standards in support of development efforts
• Recommend, schedule, and perform software improvements and upgrades
• Help to create a culture of promoting new ideas 

Operational Functions

• Consistently write, translate, and code software programs and applications according to specifications and developing workable enterprise systems
• Run and monitor software performance tests on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors, isolating areas for improvement, and general debugging
• Administer critical analysis of test results and deliver solutions to problem areas
• Manage and/or provide guidance to junior software developers
• Perform configuration management on the integration code and systems interfaces
• Provision of secure application programme interface/ framework for external third-party systems to interface with 

Governance & Security

• Conform to legislation, policies, industry standards and best practice
• Provision of secure application programme interface/ framework for external third-party systems to interface with
• Keep up to date with the latest data protection and security threats and ensure we mitigate against these risks

Minimum Requirements

• Matric and a tertiary qualification in information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent (NQF level 7)
• Microsoft Certified Solution Specialist (MCSS) {Advantageous}
• Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) {Advantageous}
• Reliable transport

Experience

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience Software Development
• Working technical knowledge of programming languages, programming platforms & Methodologies, including:
• Minimum of experience directly related to Systems Integration which includes most of the following programming languages and technologies: 

• Experience working with enterprise applications
• Hands on experience working in integrated development environments
• Extensive experience with Databases
• Hands-on software troubleshooting experience
• Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws

Competencies and Behavioural Attributes

• Flexible and adaptable regarding to learning and understanding new technologies
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products
• Highly logical
• Technically proficient
• Highly self-motivated and directed
• Keen attention to detail
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Excellent business process experience
• Monitor own quality of delivery levels and raise any concerns with your Manager

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