Job Description

Listing reference:

021937

Listing status:

Online

Apply by:

12 October 2025

Position summary

Industry:

Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category:

IT-Architecture

Location:

Cape Town

Contract:

Permanent

EE position:

Yes

About our company

Clicks Group

Introduction

We are looking for a suitable candidate for the position of Senior Developer for the Marketing Team within the IT Department. Senior Developer will be expected to perform system analysis, write technical specifications, assist in system analysis, develop new functionality as per business requirements and provide support for applications. Position will report to the Marketing Technical Team Lead.

Job description

Purpose and Objectives

Required to partake in the development of application code, by liaising with other developers via designing and planning to satisfy the requirements of business users Coach Developers to ensure that code standards and the development process are adhered Plan and implement solutions for effective development of a program in order to meet specifications and deadlines Required to stay abreast of industry standards Plan and execute Unit Testing, Systems Integration Testing, and archiving of test results Partake in the development of System/Functional Documentation, operations manuals, systems processes, and technical designs. Is accountable for getting these documents done Work with Systems Analyst in the writing of technical specifications according to functional requirements Contribute to the translation of functional requirements into design specifications, according to the development standards in area of responsibility Perform peer reviews Responsible for developing quality code according to technical specification Analyse, resolve difficult/complex system issues, by working with the end-users and other IT support staff Required to do standby

Minimum requirements

Education

Relevant technical or business qualification - Degree or Diploma

Knowledge

Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (Essential) Understanding of the Retail and Loyalty environment Strong SQL/SQL Server knowledge

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills Strong AS/400/RPG Sound OO programming and solid technical skills Good documentation skills C# an added advantage

Experience

Minimum 5 years IT experience Minimum 3 years system analysis and design experience (Essential) SharePoint experience an advantage

Competencies

Analysing Creating and innovating Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations * Planning and Organising