Intermediate Back-End Developer – JSIBED

Gauteng based client in the retail sector is seeking a skilled Intermediate Back-End Developer to create bespoke software and integrations for their operations. You’ll work on exciting projects, including:

– Improving existing applications and code bases

– Developing new web services and integrations

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for developing and supporting bespoke software and integrations for day-to-day operations, as well as supporting and creating integrations for third-party software. This includes, but is not necessarily limited to:

• Improving and updating existing applications and code bases
• Developing new web services
• Developing and improving integrations with third party applications and services (IBIDie, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Mailchimp, Freshworks, Shopify etc.)
• Overseeing code releases by external development teams
• Modular testing and quality control
• Basic database maintenance and support
• Software documentation and error logging
• End-user and technical support
• Presenting new ideas for system improvements
• Limited development of end-user interfaces

Qualifications

• 3-year Bachelor’s degree in Information Science or Computer Science or related fields
• Any relevant, accredited certifications would be advantageous (Databases, Microsoft, Python, PHP, etc.)

Required Skills

• 3+ years of relevant work experience
• Retail experience preferred
• Python 3+ years’ experience
• PHP 3+ years’ experience
• REST 3+ years’ experience
• FastAPI or Django 3+ years’ experience
• Experience with static type checking tools (mypy) or strongly typed languages

(Rust, C#, etc.)

• Experience with either C# and/or Perl advantageous
• Solid experience in Linux
• Solid experience in relational database systems
• Experience with designing and developing ETLs
• Good experience with version control systems (Git advantageous)
• Experience with Symfony framework is advantageous
• Proven experience with managing code releases
• Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritise work

A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.