Job Description

JOB PURPOSE

Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyse user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyse and design within an application area, working individually or coordinating development as part of a team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Application Software Development
Develop existing and new applications by analysing and identifying areas for modification and improvement. Develop new applications to meet customer requirements.

Improvement / Innovation
Identify shortcomings and suggest improvements to existing processes, systems and procedures, then delivers a plan for a small element of a change management program with guidance from a project/program manager.

Applications Software Maintenance
Monitor, identify, and correct straightforward software defects to maintain fully functioning applications software.

Testing IT Performance

Perform routine website/applications software tests and respond to user emails to monitor, diagnose, and correct performance issues.

Information Security

Implement required security measures such as firewalls or message encryption, monitoring performance to notify security experts of any problems.

Personal Capability Building

Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

Organizational Capability Building

Provide instruction and informal advice to less experienced colleagues within the team to develop their skills.

Operational Compliance

Develop knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards. Obtain authorization from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure.

Application Software Roadmap

Maintain road map to facilitate application software development and ensure the development work is prioritized in line with business requirements.

Customer Service

Carry out a range of customer service activities, including handling customer cases and enquiries that are more complex or outside the norm.

GENERAL EDUCATION

Grade 12/ SAQA Accredited Equivalent (Essential)

A recognized software development certification/degree/diploma (Essential)

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GENERAL EDUCATION

Grade 12/ SAQA Accredited Equivalent (Essential)

A recognized software development certification/degree/diploma (Essential)

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

3 or more yearsxe2x80x99 experience using relevant programming languages or technologies (Essential):

HTML5

CSS

JavaScript (jQuery)

C# (MVC, Angular, TypeScript)

PWA (Progressive Web Apps)

AMP

Knowledge of:

Google Analytics

SEO

UX / UI Principles

Load Speed Optimization

Mobile best practices

ASP. Net Web API Development

Web API creation and integration

AS400 integration Web API Development

*SAQA Accredited Equivalent - It is the onus of the applicant to provide TIH and its subsidiaries with certified evidence that their qualification(s) meet the equivalent NQF level required for this role at time of application. As a registered Financial Service Provider, we are mandated to ensure that all our representatives are and remain fit and proper at all times. By applying for this role, you consent to having your relevant qualification and or accreditation or confirm that you are working towards meeting the competency requirements. You further consent to the relevant information being verified.

Telesure Investment Holdings