SA Software Developer

SUMMARY:
SA Software Developer position available

POSITION INFO:

Duties:

• Work closely with onshore and offshore developers, UX, BA, Testers, and other product development resources, providing technical expertise on projects, as well as supporting team members and end users to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction;
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing and promoting good practices and habits;
• Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team;
• Collect Non-Functional requirements and ensure that solutions deliver them;
• Assist in the collection and documentation of user requirements, development of user stories, estimates and work plans;
• Prepare reports, manuals and other applicable documentation on the status, operation, and maintenance of software;
• Provide advice to delivery teams and clients on the design and implementation of solutions during project delivery;
• Prepare reports, manuals and other applicable documentation on the status, operation, and maintenance of software;
• Provide third level support to business users;
• Raise and contribute to architectural design decisions;
• Promote and demonstrate the organisation’s products and services at exhibitions or to customers where appropriate, including facilitating in-house and outside demo / training courses;
• Represent the company in a positive, helpful, and professional way at all times;
• Define project delivery phases, including activities, sub-activities, and milestones, ensuring these are documented and used as the basis for the project events log, issues and risk log and any subsequent reporting;
• Assist in the development of proposals and business cases;
• Successful delivery of software development projects, using the Agile / SCRUM methodology;
• Uphold and assist in maintaining the software development component of the Agile Delivery Framework, with the supporting documentation on the organisation’s Confluence site;
• Managing the delivery of multiple complex simultaneous system development projects from design through to release to production;
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility;
• Manage scope, variation, and cost management on the project;
• Produce project status reporting, and facilitate project steering committee meetings;
• Manage relationships with the client and all stakeholders;
• Working closely with Software Architects, Project Managers, and Business Analysts to produce accurate delivery estimates and manage the transition from analysis through to design and delivery;
• Provide regular and effective progress updates to, and work closely with, Project Managers to ensure the management of any delivery risks or issues;
• Ensure awareness, involvement and support from the key stakeholders and participants by building strong project teams and maintaining robust communication on the project status throughout the project life cycle;
• Participate in reviews and meetings as well as provide updates on progress;
• Work closely with relevant teams internally to ensure alignment and coordination across operations as part of the seamless implementation of existing and new systems;
• Contribute to post implementation reviews helping to demonstrate success or otherwise of projects, identifying lessons to take forward to future projects;
• Undertake any other reasonable tasks that may be asked of you by your supervisor or senior management;

Operations:

• Executive tasks as directed by the COO and Managing Director;

Relationships:

Internal:

• Managing Director;
• Chief Operating Officer;
• Architecture Manager;
• Delivery Manager;
• Software Development Manager;
• Test Manager;
• Architects;
• Project Managers;
• Developers;
• All staff;

External:

• Clients;
• Suppliers;
• Sub-contractors;
• RUC and M&R All Staff;

Environment:

• Act responsibly and accept the application of leading practice environmental standards;
• Identify and help eliminate, mitigate, or remediate the environmental impacts of our activities;
• Improve the ways with which we use raw materials, energy, and natural resources;

Communities:

• Respect the culture, customs, interests, and rights of the community within which we work;

People:

• We act with integrity at all times;
• We will respect each other;
• Any form of workplace discrimination, bullying, harassment, or physical assault will not be tolerated;
• All employees and contractors will be treated fairly and without bias;
• The privacy of all our employees and contractors will be respected;
• The identification and communication of training and development needs.

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