SOFTWARE DEVELOPER X2 12 Contract

To build a software system to automate the handling of Learner information and results as well as NLRD upload for historically registered qualifications as well as other development work as assigned.

Key functions:

• Maintain and improve the performance of existing software;
  

• Design develop new systems and update software database;
  

• Recommend improvements to existing software programs as necessary;
  

• Develop maintain and run complex update procedures on databases from external sources;
  

• Develop maintain and run complex extract procedures on databases and existing applications(MIS) to provide to users;
  

• Maintain Participate in the design of complex highquality applications and relational database;
  

• Develop applications and components;
  

• Knowledge of Software Integration;
  

• Provide user support and technical consulting on Projects;
  

• Participate in gathering and analysis of user requirements;
  

• Test and maintain complex software applications to ensure strong functionality and optimization
  

Requirements:

A recognised three (3) year Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field (minimum NQF Level 7).

Must have knowledge of Public Service and QCTO mandates and strategies relevant government legislation QCTO business strategies and goals QCTO business processes and value chain System development design principles functionality and security management Technology infrastructure networking User needs analysis requirements testing and work process automation Good communication presentation analytical planning organising problemsolving customer interaction

Ability to work independently and multitask effectively A dynamic energetic selfstarter innovative and resultsdriven team player Ability to train people demonstrated understanding of projects from the perspective of both client and business Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Willingness to work long hours Ability to remain abreast of trends and developments in web accessibility technologies.

Must have skills in project and programme management Technologyrelated change management Budgeting and financial management problem solving and analysis communication Stakeholder engagement and management Software performance Database performance network design and Vendor relationships