Developer

Developer

Position Purpose

develop innovative and digitally driven ICT solutions to meet business requirements effectively efficiently on time and with the required quality assurance standards in accordance with specific business requirements.
and implement the new approved digital solutions within the ICT environment.

Position Outputs

Implement Planned Activities Working with other developers and Team Members to develop and implement new digital software solutions to meet business needs. Develop build and re-write new and existing digital solutions in accordance to the specifications and ICT roadmap. Implementing emerging software development best practices technologies and standards. Participation in the Management of the digital application and software life cycle management.
Application Development environment by: Adopt and follow application development best practices. Produce high standard and quality digital software solutions that aligns to both the business requirement specifications and the architectural standards. Developing optimised digital and mobile solutions based on technical specifications. Enhancing and improve existing solutions to become more digitally focused. Ensuring quality assurance on work delivered. Performing unit testing. Participating in integration testing and User Acceptance Testing. Enabling continuous Integration and Deployment of Digital solutions using DevOps Principles.
Adhering to Best Practice Standards. Performing Production support of solutions (24/7). Performing incident analysis and resolution. Performing analysis on incidents to identify trends and improvements required. Adhering to ICT system development processes (SDLC) Train mentor manage and provide guidance to Junior Staff. Producing relevant reports aligned to Outputs. Working according to Agile DevOps and Other Supported Methodologies. Working in Adhere to governance and best practice processes across ICT SDLC methodology. Fixing troubleshooting and improving existing software. Integrating software components based on specifications. Implementing automation on/in software components to improve business process efficiency.
Participate in the Acquisition and Implementation of IT solutions by; Assist project managers with software developmental reports relating to projects. Architectures and required functionality. Participating in workshops with business users and departmental team members to understand business needs and requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications & Experience 1. National Diploma Or Equivalent/Related Qualification in Information Technology / Computer Science / Engineering. Certification in TOGAF Beneficial Certification in COBIT Beneficial Certification in ISO 20000 Beneficial Certification in Agile Beneficial Certification in DevOps Beneficial Certification in Lean Beneficial Certification in ITIL Foundation/Certification in ITIL Service Management/ Certification in ITIL intermediate levels Beneficial 3.2 years in direct specialised Development field System Integration or related. Valid Drivers License Willing to Travel Willing to work extended and after hours in support of project deadlines where needed.

Competencies

Knowledge required: Excellent understanding of development life cycle. Knowledge of Agile SDLC methodologies (Scrum and KANBAN) is required. Knowledge of DevOps would be beneficial An excellent understanding of SDLC processes tools and techniques. Excellent communication skills. Excellent problem-solving skills. Excellent presentation skills. Knowledge of railway environment. Knowledge of Governance and Best Practice Processes relevant to environment (COBIT/ITIL/ISO 200000). Economics and Accounting: Solid grasp of Agile and Lean relentless improvement. Collaboration with other teams departments and operating divisions Embedding of Quality Automation capabilities. Database Knowledge Oracle 11c 19c Experience (P) Oracle PL/SQL Experience (P) SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases. (P)Development Language: Java more than supported languages: JAVA (J2EE) server-side technologies (P).RESTful Services (P).Spring framework (P). Experience with an application server (i.e. Tomcat WebSphere) (P). Javascript/Typescript (JQuery and Angular) (P). Good understanding of OOP Programming (P). Good understanding of browser compatibility (P). Knowledge of Source Control (commits Merges Pull Requests) (P). Micro services beneficial (P). Development Language Maximo: knowledge of Maximo Enterprise Asset Management (P). to analyse problem and provide clear recommendations. (P) of Business processes. (P) Administration (Oracle) (P). optimization skills (P). administration for Maximo. (P) of the Software development process. (P)

Equity Statement

Preference will be given to suitably qualified Applicants who are members of the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating Division.

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