Junior Developer (Systems) - Corporate Office Cape Town at The Building Company

Description

• Application and Web-app Development: Build, test, and deploy applications and web-apps using the Microsoft Power Platform and related stack products, focusing on creating efficient, low-code solutions that will streamline business operations and expedite digital transformation initiatives.
• Programming: Utilize Python, Java, jQuery, Node.js, CSS, HTML, and MS SQL to develop functional and user-friendly applications as well as enhance existing application, workflows, and code within Group IT, including but not limited to the ManageEngine stack.
• Visualization and Reporting: Build, test, and develop reporting dashboards using applications such as PowerBI, Qlik, and ManageEngine Analytics plus to transform datasets into business insights leveraging a multitude of data sources.
• Mobile Application Development: Use languages such as Flutter for developing responsive and efficient mobile applications.
• Maintenance of existing applications: Assist with the development and maintenance of existing applications within the business and subsidiaries
• Collaboration: Collaborate with other developers, systems analysts, and project managers to ensure software projects meet business requirements and are delivered on time.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software. Participate in root cause analysis for technical issues to ensure effective resolutions are implemented.
• Code Reviews and Quality Assurance: Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and shared knowledge. Also, conduct thorough QA testing of applications and software.
• Documentation of system processes: Assist in the documentation of system processes and procedures and maintain a robust log of system issues and changes.
• To uphold and promote the company values

Requirements

• Grade 12
• University Diploma or Degree in Computer Science or related relevant field
• 1-2 years of experience in systems or data development, with a focus on application and web-app development
• 1-2 years of experience working with Kerridge ERP
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform and low-code development
• Proficiency in Python, Java, jQuery, Node.js, CSS, HTML, MS SQL
• Experience with report and visualization tools such as PowerBI, Qlik, and related products will be advantageous
• Experience working with ManageEngine Service Desk Plus and Analytics Plus will be advantageous
• Experience with mobile application development languages, particularly Flutter, will be advantageous
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Interest in staying current with technology trends and developments