Junior Developer and Operations Support at Tagmarshal

RESPONSIBILITIES:

DEVELOPMENT / OPERATIONS SUPPORT

• Support and maintain the Tagmarshal software application(s)
• Manage operations support processes including: implementations, testing, bug fixing and planning
• Documentation and testing
• Preparation and execution of ad hoc queries
• 3rd Line support, including after-hours on a roster basis as required
• Actively communicate with stakeholders throughout the development process to ensure contribution to and delivery of a world class application and solution
• Report on measurable key performance indicators and be pro-active in solving challenges as they arise
• Project management tool logging and updating
• Git source code management

 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, LEARNING AND GROWTH

• Learn daily and be part of a team that works on the following:
• Identify opportunities for further product enhancement in line with market demands and opportunities
• Actively partake in research and development on future technology and solutions opportunities for the company
• Actively partake in solutions architecture planning, scale architecture planning, technology strategy planning and execution
• Identify and recommend strategies to maximizing client satisfaction and product usage
• Ability to understand business goals and recommend new approaches, policies and procedures to effect improvements in the software application, business objectives and any development within the company

REQUIREMENTS AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of PHP and node.js with 1+ years of coding experience
• An interest in exploring and utilising web technologies and best practices, and desire to continuously improve your skills in a team environment
• Knowledge of LAMP stack
• App development experience or interest advantageous
• API design and distributed back-end systems experience or interest advantageous

SKILLS

• Driven and self-motivated
• Outcomes driven - challenges: take the initiative to identify solutions to problems and own the process of implementing the fix
• Outcomes driven - opportunities: identify opportunities for process or product improvements to bring further value to the market
• Function as a member of a team that moves quickly and prides itself on quality
• Interest in learning within a dynamic environment
• Organized and meticulous
• Strong ability to maintain deadlines without sacrificing quality of work
• Accountability towards all stakeholders and partners - both internal and external
• Excellent communication skills
• Problem solving skills and the ability and drive to see a task through from start to end
• Project management tool logging and updating
• Github driven development management and tracking