IT Developer, Regional IT Services
DSV · Gauteng
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- Minimum of 5 years' experience in Software Testing and Progress programming
- Full SDLC experience
- Progress System experience
- System Integration experience
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux
- Familiarity with source code control systems.
- Excellent proficiency with the software development environment and coding language used
- Must be prepared to work overtime when needed
- Driver's license and own transport
Computer Literacy Level
- Advanced Microsoft Office
- Proficient in Microsoft Visio
- Advanced Progress/OpenEdge
- Knowledge of XSD and XML schema's
- Database administration knowledge
- Integration knowledge to be able to integrate from and to other systems externally and internally
- Knowledge of queues ACE/IBM, MQ
- Round Table source control
Added Advantages for the Role
- Tertiary qualification
- 4GL Coding
Main Purpose of the Role
- This software developer plays a key role in the design, development coding, testing and maintenance of software systems according to user requirements.
- The systems development life cycle will be applied throughout the development phase. The developer will primarily be using Progress as a development language.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Analyse the user requirements
- Accurate estimation of development effort involved to produce system as per user requirement
- Take part in analysis and system design
- Develop code that is easy to maintain and understand with quality of software and application the focus
- Plan, design and author test points and give guidance to quality tester
- Prepare accurate installation documents
- Participate in software build/release activities
- Maintenance and support of current systems and fixing of bugs
- Accurate progress reports as required by IT/Project manager
Additional Job Information
- Strong written, verbal communication and consultancy skills are a must
- Must be able to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills are critical
- Must be analytical and logical with a natural curiosity
- An understanding of business and an appreciation of business needs
- The ability to interpret and follow technical plans
- The ability to work as a team player is essential