Junior .Net Developer at Shoprite Group of Companies

Purpose of the Job    

• To develop, maintain and support existing Shoprite systems.
• To develop operational systems in accordance with Shoprite Standards.
• To maintain operational systems in accordance with Shoprite Standards.
• To manage the release process.
• To provide support to users of the systems.

Job Objectives    
1. To develop operational systems in accordance with Shoprite Standards:

• Understand the existing requirement and document the requirements
• Develop ASP and MVC .Net programs and functions.
• Confirm with requirements with Systems Analyst.
• Do unit testing of developed programs and functions.
• Code reviews with peers.

2. To maintain operational systems in accordance with Shoprite Standards:

• Maintain existing Net programs/systems and functions.
• Document changes.
• Confirm requirements with Systems Analyst or Team Lead.

3. To manage the release process:

• Capture the release using the Shoprite release management system.
• Ensure instructions are clear and concise and applied by relevant deployment teams.
• Confirm the success of the deployment and follow through until production stage is reached.

4. To provide support to users of the systems:

• Provide business support on existing systems.

Qualifications    

• IT Programming degree/diploma

Experience    

• 1-2 years SQL Server 2008 – Understand the internals and architecture of SQL Server e.g.: memory usage, in-depth knowledge of indexes and performance tuning.
• 1-2 years Good understanding of OO principles.
• 1-2 years Good technical understanding of Windows Operating System.
• 1-2 years UML Exposure - understand sequence and class diagrams.

Knowledge and Skills    

• MS Office skills

Remedy

• Must be skilled in handling difficult internal clients
• Must be resilient and able to handle ambiguity