Job Description

Join a high-performance engineering environment where you'll help build, scale, and optimise complex production planning systems that shape real-world manufacturing outcomes.
This long-term contract offers the opportunity to work across multiple locations in a hybrid setup while developing cloud-native, front- and backend solutions that support critical production program planning based on market demand, supplier capacity, and network-wide scenarios.
If you thrive in modern architectures, enjoy solving deep technical challenges, and want to contribute to systems that keep a global production network running at peak efficiency -- this role is built for you
POSITION: Contract: 01 February 2026 - 31 December 2028
EXPERIENCE: 6-8 years related experience
COMMENCEMENT: 01 February 2026
LOCATION: Hybrid: Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation
Product Information: Production program planning based on market demand, plant and supplier capacities; evaluation of potential production scenarios within the network planning.
Qualifications/Experience:
Relevant IT Degree

• 5+ years in a developer/engineer role,
• 7+ year total experience required.

Optional:

• Security Certifications
• Cloud Certifications
• Enterprise Architecture Certifications

Essential Skills:

• Angular 17
• IaC: Terraform
• PL/SQL (with DynamoDB, RDS PostgreSQL, Athena, Oracle ADB)
• AWS (RDS, Infrastructure like SG, routing...)
• Container management (Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD)
• Languages: Java, JavaScript, Typescript, Python, YAML, XML, JSON, HTML, CSS, SQL, PLSQL
• Integration testing frameworks
• Authentication/authorization standards, frameworks and protocols (e.g., OAuth 2.0, OIDC)
• Data integration, ETL and workflows (AWS-Glue, AWS-QuickSight, AWS-Athena)
• Build and Deployment: GitHub CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Nexus, Containerization)

Advantageous Skills:

• SDLC Methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban or XP)
• Security Testing: Static, interactive, and dynamic (any tools)
• Profiling and performance analysis
• Java Transaction management
• Log Management and Alerting (ELK Stack, Splunk, Nagios, Kabana etc)
• Tracing and Monitoring: AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Grafana etc
• Automated testing: Selenium, Rest Assured
• Performance Testing: Grafana K6
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible or Cloud formation.
• Additional Languages: Python, PySpark, HCL, PL/SQL
• Interface Technologies: MQ, REST, SOAP, Kafka
• End user support/ Incident-Problem management: ITSM Suite / BMC Remedy or ServiceNow
• Solution and Enterprise Architecture
• Reporting and BI systems
• Experience with Nginx
• Informatica ETL Experience

Role & Responsibilities:

• Conduct with the feature team members, system analysis, design, development and testing for their assigned technical products or applications within the context of an agile/DevOps delivery model.
• Maintain and develop, deploy, and operate frontend and backend cross platform applications based on Java and other relevant Frameworks in accordance with the applicable standards and KPI's.
• Manage application dependencies across the full stack from application to infrastructure.
• Implement robust automated test cases to ensure technical solutions meet expected outcomes and business objectives.
• Create and maintain automated deployment pipelines to maintain quality control and deployment agility.
• Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols as well as required system documentation.
• Support operational excellence goals through strong operations knowledge. Resolve escalated support topics as part of tier-2/3 DevOps role to ensure the highest availability of critical applications.
• Plan and execute upgrade of existing applications, tools, and features.
• Create solutions and solve problems using a cloud-native and on premises toolchain, to ensure world-class uptime and business agility.
• Plan work-effort as part an agile team
• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter

NB:

• South African citizens / residents are preferred. Applicants with valid work permits will also be considered.
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• If you do not receive a response within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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