RPG Developer at Telesure Investment Holdings (TIH)

Specification    
Software Development:

• To ensure that the Software Development Lifecycle is adhered to at all times.
• To take responsibility for the effort estimation, execution, testing, deployment and documentation of software.
• To ensure that quality software is delivered in alignment with software standards and in accordance with a pre-defined requirement and/or technical design.
• Ensuring current and ad-hoc work is carried out in a productive, timely and efficient manner.

Analysis and Solutioning:

• To analyse and clarify pre-defined software requirements and/or technical designs to ensure comprehensive understanding of business need.
• To provide suitable solutions based on the business need, developed within the architecture framework.

Requirements    
Level of Education:

Essential:

• Grade 12 (Standard 10) with University Entrance (NQF4).

or

• Grade 12 Relevant recognized diploma in RPG development Experience will be a distinct advantage.
• Must have problem solving and analytical thinking ability.

Desirable:

• A recognized software development certification / degree / diploma.

Experience:

Essential:

• At least 3 years’ experience using the relevant programming language or technologies.

Desirable:

• Previous experience within a financial services environment.

Knowledge Requirements:

• Comprehensive understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle.
• Understanding of System Design principles and frameworks.

Skills:

• Communication (written and verbal)
• Analysis
• Logical Reasoning
• Decision Making
• Adaptability and/or flexibility
• Development skills in preferred technologies and frameworks (IBM iSeries / Microsoft .Net etc.)

NB: Applicants who have not received any correspondence from us within six weeks from the closing date can consider themselves unsuccessful.