Analyst Java Programmer at Salt South Africa

Introduction
Analyse basic user requirements, design, implement and support less complex technical systems. This is a permanent position based at the Head Office in Cape Town.

Job description

•  Analysis, technical design and development aligned to team processes & requirements
•  Develop technical specifications from systems specifications.
•  Design and code programmes of greater complexity and size from technical specifications.
•  Maintain and support existing systems
•  Interpret user requirements and translate into systems design.
•  Investigate and solve systems issues.
•  Ensure systems documentation is kept up to date.
•  Ensures effective operations
•  Implement approved changes as per change control and security process
•  Plan, organize and control own work effort, including regular progress feedback to areas
•  Contribute to the ongoing improvement of processes, technology and architecture.
•  Utilize problem-solving skills & techniques to drive the resolution of issues
•  Ensure systems conform to IT governance and information security requirements
•  Provide input into systems related Risk Management Strategies and risk mitigation

Minimum requirements

•  3 year IT Diploma
•  Specific analysis and development skills
•  MySQL relational database
•  AWS Cloud front
•  Postman (JSON language, retail services are RESTful)

Additional Criteria

•  Operational/system support background
•  Java / J2EE
•  E-commerce or M-commerce industry experience
•  2-5 year’s programming/analyst programming experience
•  Ability to use technological equipment, programs, and applications to enhance productivity
•  Displays an innate willingness to learn and keep abreast of current methodologies and technologies
•  Identifies the information needed to solve a problem
•  Sets priorities with an appropriate sense of what is most important for effective delivery
•  Participates in planning sessions that affect own team
•  Prepares basic presentations that are logically structured.
•  Works well with people from diverse backgrounds
•  Responds to change with an appropriate sense of commitment and enthusiasm
•  Actively engages in change to better understand the effects on own role

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.