Job Description

Job Requirements:

Academic Qualifications:

• NQF Level 7
• Graduate Degree
• University degree in Information Technology

Qualifications Preferred:

• ITIL Advanced
• Certification in Software Engineering / Software Development

Experience Required:

• 6+ years in Software Development & Coding
• 4+ years Software Development as Developer

Experience Preferred:

• Experience on online lottery and gaming

Main Accountabilities:

Management Information Systems:

• Collaborates effectively with creative team and designers during the creative process
• Provides technical leadership and assumes overall accountability for a successful implementation phase on all client projects. Oversees employee, freelance developers and partner developers, ensures technical solutions are properly architected and specified, and reviews all code for quality assurance purposes
• In partnership with the MIS Manager, helps set direction for our technology practice
• Responsible for various aspects of ongoing support and maintenance engagements
• Partners with project managers and other developers to successfully manage user expectations and requirements
• Applies SDLC concepts and has a proven track record of delivering solid, robust applications.

Leadership and Management:

• Helps team members progress toward their professional development goals
• Defines and disseminates technology best practices
• Ensures pro-activeness in pursuit of new solutions and innovation within our technology practice
• Provides direction to the software development team
• Aptly manages team demands on his/her time and shows willingness/ability to delegate technical execution or responsibilities when appropriate
• Works closely with Project Managers and Business Analysts to produce accurate delivery estimates and manages the transition from analysis through to design and delivery

Relevant Competencies and Knowledge:

• Technical knowledge and skills
• Writing code in one or more programming or scripting languages such as PHP, JavaScript, Perl, Angular, React, JSON, Python, Devops, Identity Server, Radis, Kubernettes, Linux and Microsoft
• Integrate data from various back-end services and databases
• Excellent programming skills and knowledge of programming languages
• A solid understanding of how applications work including security, session management, and best development practices
• Strong Knowledge of SQL, MySQL and Oracle
• Experience with Visual Basic .Net and coding standards
• Ability to write efficient, complex queries against very large data sets using SQL
• SFTP and Cron Jobs
• DEVOPS Knowledge and support

How to apply:

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