Qualifications and Experience:
- Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification recognized by the Department of Higher Education & Training;
- IT Diploma or degree would be an advantage
- At least 2 - 3 years current experience
- Sound knowledge of the Microsoft SQL database technology and T-SQL
- Knowledge of programming languages such as C# or VB.net will be an advantage
- Ability to analysis a request for change or new development to determine how the existing functionality can be used/enhanced or to develop new functionality to meet the request
- Willing to work overtime
- Perform standby duties
- Must have own and reliable transport
Key Performance Areas:
- Design, develop, test and maintain software solutions to meet the clients’ requirements.
- Assess, develop, upgrade and document procedures for systems, communications environments and application software
- Consulting with Account managers, Executive Head: Innovation, Architecture & Development, Head: Production and fellow colleagues concerning maintenance, enhancements and development of the system
- Consulting with network Administration employees to evaluate interface between hardware and software
- Document, direct software testing and validation of procedures
- Modifying existing software to correct errors to adapt it to new hardware or to upgrade interfaces and improve performances
- Research, analyze and evaluate requirements for software applications and operating systems
- Advise on areas that could be improved on and keep up-to-date with new trends in software development and technologies that can be used to benefit the Company