Core Description
Responsible for writing backend codes of any website and how these will communicate when the users trigger any particular action. In addition, the incumbent will be responsible for the whole wireframe of the website, its architecture, coding, scripting, and database accessibility.

Key Deliverables / Primary Functions
Actively participate in the entire application lifecycle
Coordinate with front end developers
Define and communicate technical and design requirements
Build high-quality reusable, clean and maintainable code
Coordinate with a multidisciplinary team of designers, developers, and system administrators
Handle cutting edge technologies to improve applications
Conduct user interface tests and optimize performance
Troubleshoot and debug applications
Develop sustainable web applications with clean codes
Integrate data sources and databases into a single system
Conduct user authentication and authorization between multiple systems and servers
Remain up to date with current best practices and the latest technologies
Provide training and support to other team members and participate in conferences and other educational programmes
Functional Skills
Programming languages such as Python; Java; PHP; Ruby; SQL; Git; HTML; CSS and JavaScript
IT Processes & Procedures
Business processes
Expertise in JS, ReactJS, VueJS, AngularJS, and jQuery
Understanding cross-platform functionality and compatibility of applications
Behavioural Competencies
1. Job Match Rating
2. Delivering Results
3. Meeting customer expectations
4. Decision Making
5. Handling Pressure
6. Communication and Impact

Qualifications

NQF 6: 3 year Degree/ Diploma/ National Diploma in Computer Science or Engineering
Or Grade 12 with 5 years relevant experience
Experience
A minimum of 3 years’ development experience. The experience must include relevant exposure to the ICT sector.

A minimum of 5 years’ development experience. The experience must include relevant exposure to the ICT sector.

Certifications / Professional Registration
None
Special Requirements/ Employment Condition
Valid Drivers license
Required to travel locally
Work Characteristics
Office Based
Non-Billable