Software Developer – Hay level 13 (Internal & External advert) (North West) at NECSA

Job Profile:

• To provide software development and support services to users in accordance with the System Development Life Cycle methodology, to facilitate the execution of business processes.

Key Performance Areas  

• Build and code software applications in accordance with the design specifications.
• Generate database-stored procedures for managing data.
• Test software applications to ensure compliance with user requirements and software
• development standards and guidelines as well as to ensure system integrity.
• Assist with end-user acceptance testing.
• Maintain software applications on an ongoing basis.
• Run daily checks on database and other software application servers to verify system health.
• Train application support personnel and/or end-users on software applications.
• Provide support to end-users and application support personnel on software applications.
• Adhere to Necsa policies and procedures i.e. change control management, helpdesk, security, and standard operating procedures.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

KEY KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Knowledge of the Necsa IT policies and procedures.
• Visual Studio .NET C# (Intermediate) or similar language
• HTML and CSS (Intermediate)
• Microsoft Word and Excel (Intermediate)
• Microsoft Access (Intermediate)
• MS-SQL (Intermediate)
• Report Writing (Crystal Reports and SQL Reporting Services) (Beginner)
• Windows Security (Intermediate)
• Software Testing (Intermediate)

COMPETENCIES

• Analytical thinking and attention to detail
• Holistic / big picture thinking
• Creativity / innovation
• Problem solving
• Learning agility (includes learning potential

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT or related field (NQF Level 7)

Experience: 

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in software
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in database development