Software Development
The Tolcon Group
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Centurion, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time
Superior 2nd Level: Business Manager Superior: Product Development & Support Manager this Position: Software Developer Subordinate 1st Level: None main purpose of the job: To develop and maintain propriety software applications. Position type: fully on-site
Employment specification
Grade 12 certificate
Degree/diploma in ICT/Computer science or equivalent
At least 5 years of related experience in software development.
Proficiency in C# programming language: Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts, data types, variables, and control structures in C#.
Angular: Experience with Angular framework for building single-page web applications (SPAs) and implementing components, services, and routing.
Web development: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for building interactive and responsive user interfaces.
Database management: Familiarity with SQL Server or another relational database management system (RDBMS) for data storage and retrieval.
TypeScript: Proficiency in TypeScript, including its features such as static typing, interfaces, and generics, used for building scalable and maintainable web applications.
Entity framework: Experience with Entity Framework or another ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) tool for database interaction and data access.
Web services: Knowledge of creating and consuming RESTful APIs or SOAP-based web services.
Performance optimization: Skills in optimizing the performance of ASP.NET applications, including minimizing latency and improving scalability.
Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues in web applications, including performance bottlenecks and runtime errors.
Familiarity with design patterns: Understanding of common software design patterns such as MVC, MVVM, and Dependency Injection for building scalable and maintainable applications.
MS Office
Valid unendorsed light motor vehicle driver’s license
Required competencies to meet the job outcomes:
Excellent writing, documenting, and communication skills in English
Excellent computer literacy skills
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Understanding of networks and network principals
Excellent knowledge of software programming concepts and techniques
Comprehensive understanding of the implementation methodologies for the technology being utilized in product development
DevOps knowledge and experience advantageous
Knowledge of data backup and recovery principles advantageous
Soft skills
Attention to detail
Communication
Conflict management
Adaptability
Stress tolerance and management
Planning and organizational
Time management
Physical demands and work environment:
Driver of a light motor vehicle on public roads
Working conditions are normal for an office and toll plaza environment
Work requires extensive work using a computer
Travelling
Work environment
The work environment characteristics are those encountered in a typical office with an IT environment, driving a light motor vehicle on public roads as well as in the open at Toll Plaza’s.
Main duties and responsibilities:
1. Software development
Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs
Analyse user needs and develop software solutions using industry best-practice principles
Design and customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency
Analyse and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team
Confer with system analysts, engineers, programmers, and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces
Modify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or improve its performance.
Analyse user needs and software requirements to determine the feasibility of design within time and cost constraints
Consult with customers about software system design and maintenance
Assist with software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met
Analyse and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database
Perform R&D activities to find ways to increase performance and functionality and new products that could meet the company’s overall business development strategy and the client’s requirements
Assist in determining the approach to be utilized in a project implementation
Participate in every aspect of the development and implementation process to ensure a full understanding of the change implications to current business processes.
Identify and escalate technical design or specification issues to the Development Manager
Follows good development practices and software development life cycle methodologies throughout the product development.
2. Maintenance and administration
Reporting to management
Investigation, analysing and resolving system errors pertaining to system software and IT-related hardware
Liaison and resolution of system problems with third-party vendors/suppliers
Software license compliance
System documentation
Client interface and relation
This job specification indicates only the main duties and responsibilities of the position and therefore is not intended as an exhaustive list.
Kindly note that should you not be contacted within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Employment specification
Grade 12 certificate
Degree/diploma in ICT/Computer science or equivalent
At least 5 years of related experience in software development.
Proficiency in C# programming language: Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts, data types, variables, and control structures in C#.
Angular: Experience with Angular framework for building single-page web applications (SPAs) and implementing components, services, and routing.
Web development: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for building interactive and responsive user interfaces.
Database management: Familiarity with SQL Server or another relational database management system (RDBMS) for data storage and retrieval.
TypeScript: Proficiency in TypeScript, including its features such as static typing, interfaces, and generics, used for building scalable and maintainable web applications.
Entity framework: Experience with Entity Framework or another ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) tool for database interaction and data access.
Web services: Knowledge of creating and consuming RESTful APIs or SOAP-based web services.
Performance optimization: Skills in optimizing the performance of ASP.NET applications, including minimizing latency and improving scalability.
Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues in web applications, including performance bottlenecks and runtime errors.
Familiarity with design patterns: Understanding of common software design patterns such as MVC, MVVM, and Dependency Injection for building scalable and maintainable applications.
MS Office
Valid unendorsed light motor vehicle driver’s license
Required competencies to meet the job outcomes:
Excellent writing, documenting, and communication skills in English
Excellent computer literacy skills
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Understanding of networks and network principals
Excellent knowledge of software programming concepts and techniques
Comprehensive understanding of the implementation methodologies for the technology being utilized in product development
DevOps knowledge and experience advantageous
Knowledge of data backup and recovery principles advantageous
Soft skills
Attention to detail
Communication
Conflict management
Adaptability
Stress tolerance and management
Planning and organizational
Time management
Physical demands and work environment:
Driver of a light motor vehicle on public roads
Working conditions are normal for an office and toll plaza environment
Work requires extensive work using a computer
Travelling
Work environment
The work environment characteristics are those encountered in a typical office with an IT environment, driving a light motor vehicle on public roads as well as in the open at Toll Plaza’s.
Main duties and responsibilities:
1. Software development
Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs
Analyse user needs and develop software solutions using industry best-practice principles
Design and customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency
Analyse and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team
Confer with system analysts, engineers, programmers, and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces
Modify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or improve its performance.
Analyse user needs and software requirements to determine the feasibility of design within time and cost constraints
Consult with customers about software system design and maintenance
Assist with software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met
Analyse and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database
Perform R&D activities to find ways to increase performance and functionality and new products that could meet the company’s overall business development strategy and the client’s requirements
Assist in determining the approach to be utilized in a project implementation
Participate in every aspect of the development and implementation process to ensure a full understanding of the change implications to current business processes.
Identify and escalate technical design or specification issues to the Development Manager
Follows good development practices and software development life cycle methodologies throughout the product development.
2. Maintenance and administration
Reporting to management
Investigation, analysing and resolving system errors pertaining to system software and IT-related hardware
Liaison and resolution of system problems with third-party vendors/suppliers
Software license compliance
System documentation
Client interface and relation
This job specification indicates only the main duties and responsibilities of the position and therefore is not intended as an exhaustive list.
Kindly note that should you not be contacted within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
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