IT – Software Development Pretoria/Centurion – Gauteng ENVIRONMENT: DUTIES: Analysis and Planning: Multitask on a range of products and tasks simultaneously, defining priorities and ensuring efficiency. Define and communicate problem, goal, and acceptance criteria. Communicate and collaborate with development, business analyst and design teams to solve problems, make recommendations and discuss best programming practices. Work with stakeholders to achieve appropriate solutions. Conduct research on possible solutions and techniques. Analyse systems for root cause, impact, workarounds, and permanent fixes. Determine and account for dependencies among deliverables, products, and systems. Accurately estimate duration of deliverables. Identify and mitigate risks. Document analysis and planning process. Communicate effectively with line manager on progress, priorities, and workload. Programming: Follow project plan to develop software. Meet deadlines and timelines as determined in the planning phase. Adhere to agree upon standards for code, as set and determined by the Lead Systems Engineer. Generate and maintain effective and efficient high-quality code. Use effective and efficient components&techniques to implement solutions. Ensure all work is versioned and backed up according to company standards. Take ownership for work, tasks, and communication. Testing and Implementation: Ensure that all work is tested, benchmarked and fulfils functional requirements before submission. Prepare test environment, examples, and instructions. Participate enthusiastically in peer code reviews. Deploy changes to live environment. Maintain system and product change logs and release notes according to company standards. Reporting and Communication: Keep project documentation up to date and standard. Provide timeous, efficient, and effective feedback on project status. Proactively keep stakeholders updated on progress, risks, and problems. Assist in the collection and documentation of user’s requirements, development of user stories, estimates and work plans. Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation, and maintenance of software. Provide insight and feedback on queries regarding relevant projects. REQUIREMENTS: Education: Certificate in relevant Web Development or Graphic Design (essential) Diploma in relevant Web Development or Graphic Design (desirable) Experience: 5+ years’ experience as a Web Developer Use sound development practices to build a solid product while iterating quickly. Functional Functional Always active The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network. Preferences Preferences The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. Statistics Statistics The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Marketing Marketing The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.#J-18808-Ljbffr