Senior Programmer (III) at Shoprite Group of Companies

Purpose of the Job    
To assist the Team Lead in the Team with the support and design of new systems, integration requirements, and maintenance of existing systems. The candidate will be part of a team of Developers and will provide support to all implemented systems, integrations, and server applications deployed in the enterprise.

Job Objectives    

• Maintain and manage PROD and DEV applications and systems
• Be involved with the entire lifecycle of a solution from design through coding, testing, deployment, and training.

Qualifications    
Essential

• Grade 12
• 5-7 years Industry Certification: IT Programming Diploma or Certificate

Desirable

• 2-3 years Industry Certification: AWS/Azure Cloud Diploma or Certificate

Experience    

• Essential (5-8 years)
• Genero 3.20 Business Development Language proficiency at an advanced programming level is required. An advanced level of Informix 4GL programming experience will suffice.
• UNIX AIX command line knowledge to an intermediate level is required.
• UNIX scripting experience to an intermediate level, the advanced level will be advantageous.
• Exposure to Agile and Scrum is advantageous as well as exposure to Atlassian JIRA.
• Supply Chain or Distribution systems experience is recommended.
• Analysis and Design, as well as Testing experience, will be advantageous.
• System support experience will be advantageous.
• A determined problem-solving mindset will be advantageous.
• Strong communication and documentation skills are recommended.
• The applicant should enjoy teamwork and work closely with stakeholders at various business levels.

Knowledge and Skills    

• Refer to above.

Closing Date: 15th, April 2022