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  • Posted: Jul 10, 2024
    Deadline: Not specified
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    SANSA was created to promote the use of space and strengthen cooperation in space-related activities while fostering research in space science, advancing scientific engineering through developing human capital, and supporting industrial development in space technologies. The research and work carried out at SANSA focuses on Earth observation, space science, space engineering and space operations. Much of this work involves monitoring the Earth for policy and decision making, resource and disaster management, food security and national security. SANSA also provides state-of-the-art facilities to monitor space weather, provide launch support and data downloads as well as supporting the growth of the local space industry.
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    Software Developer

    Description

    The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is a public entity under the National Department of Science and Innovation.

    SANSA has the mandate to drive the promotion and use of space and cooperation in space-related activities. To achieve this mandate, the Agency fosters research in space science and technology advances space engineering programmes and supports the creation of an environment conducive to industrial development in space technologies within the framework of national government policy. More information about the organisation can be found at http://www.sansa.org.za

    SANSA thrives on our employees’ creativity, competencies, and expertise, and on their ingenuity to succeed in a high-performing environment. If you aspire to the SANSA values of Customer-Centric, Collaboration and Teamwork, Innovation and Solutions Driven, Responsiveness to Opportunities, Having Fun Together, and living these in a fast-paced and innovative environment, then SANSA could be the place for you.

    The following opportunity exists in SANSA, to be filled by individual with the relevant skills, drive, competencies, and qualifications

    Reporting to the ICT Project Manager, the position will perform end-to-end software development full life-cycle (SDLC) activities as well as perform Proof of Concept (POC), Project Deployment, and Project Roles as required. Responsible for developing and delivering software solutions that support the organisation’s overall strategic objectives. 

    Key performance areas will include, but are not limited to: 

    • Software Design and Development
    • Testing and Implementation
    • System Maintenance and Monitoring
    • Research and Development
    • Documentation
    • Stakeholder engagement
    • Human Capital Development

    Requirements

    The ideal candidate must have the following qualifications and experience: 

    • A minimum of a three-year degree or diploma in IT, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering or similar qualification
    • Certification as a Certified Developer will be advantageous 
    • Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in  Software Development, Programming or similar roles
    • Knowledge and experience of:
      • Python, C++, Labview, Java and PHP programming experience
      • Programming & software product development and delivery skills 
      • Knowledge of OpenSource software 
      • Working knowledge of the principles of controlling hardware systems with computers 
      • Ability to model systems in software
    • A valid driver's license

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