Programmer III (IT System DevOps Engineer) at Shoprite Group of Companies

Purpose of the Job    

• To assist the Team Lead in the IT System DevOPS Team with the support and design of new systems, integration requirements, and maintenance of existing systems. The candidate will be responsible for the creation and/or signoff of technical designs, software versioning control and the SDLC process for the team using best practices. The candidate will have a senior role in a team of Developers and will guide technical decisions, provide support to all implemented systems, integrations, server applications deployed in the enterprise.

Job Advert Details
Job Category    

• IT

Job Objectives    

• To implement and maintain SDLC for IT System DevOPS.
• To administer Bitbucket access for versioning control
• Perform peer reviews for signoff of all technical designs
• Perform peer reviews for deployment of all code
• Assist team leads and architects with solution design
• Maintain and manage PROD and DEV applications and systems
• To assist and guide the team members in technical designs
• Be involved with the entire lifecycle of a solution from design through coding, testing, deployment, and training.

Qualifications    

• Grade 12
• Industry Certification: IT Programming Diploma or Certificate
• Industry Certification: AWS/Azure Cloud Diploma or Certificate

Experience    

• Extensive Experience with various Programming Languages, perl, python, php, NodeJS, Java
• Experience with API definitions, integration design
• Experience with Microsoft and Linux System Administration for security, permissions and application patching
• Experience with LAMP stack, Apache, SQL, Grafana, NodeRed
• Experience with AWS Cloud technology stack
• Experience with bitbucket, jira, git, user documentation and training

Knowledge and Skills    
JOB RELATED KNOWLEDGE

• Understanding of Programming and SDLC fundamentals and concepts
• Understanding of System user and group permission administration
• Knowledge of network components fundamentals and concepts
• Knowledge of Enterprise Monitoring fundamentals and concepts
• Understanding of common application installation/patching on Linux systems
• Understanding of Cloud PaaS, Docker, micro services.
• Knowledge of Layer7 security.
• Understanding of SQL.

JOB RELATED SKILLS

• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages.
• Proficiency in Database design and SQL
• Willingness to apply experience and impart and guide a young team
• Strong skills in technical design of solutions Years
• Knowledge of standard security guidelines. Years
• Experience with standardization guidelines for SDLC.
• Strong knowledge of API and integration design