Systems Planing Developer at Human Capital Synergies Africa Ltd

Our client seeks to hire a Systems Planning Developer. The Job holder will collaborate with other departments within the company to identify requirements and develop solutions (database design, workflows, integration touch points and user/data interfaces). Configure and/or customize customer channel solutions to meet business requirements using various database and software tools.

Responsibilities  

• Conduct business user requirements analysis and specification.
• Specify computer system requirements for the solution of complex business problems and formulates designs for their solutions.
• Perform the necessary technical design and development functionality to ensure that business application systems can be effectively developed and implemented.
• Design and development of front-end tier(s), middle tier(s), and /or back-end database tier(s) for business applications. Capturing of business applications information needs and mapping of the same to the software and /or database components.
• Perform data modelling to analyze and specify data structures within an application system.
• Designing and implementing highly scalable and available systems.
• Create test plans, test data sets and perform automated testing to ensure all components of the developed systems meet specifications
• Work directly with the IT support personnel and teams to resolve issues identified and escalated during daily operations.
• Perform root cause analysis for recurring incidents.
• Formalize test plans and implements troubleshooting procedures.
• Implement automated monitoring of assigned systems to enable pro-active responses to incidents.
• Research and provide input on design approach, performance and base functionality improvements for various procedures and applications.
• Generation of ideas to improve efficiency in software and application services offered to the business, and/or generate revenue for business
• Participation and membership in various technical for the purpose of increasing the collective knowledge base of the team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or technical related field
• Certification in Database systems and RDBMS systems.
• Certified Solution Developer
• 3 years experience with at least one of the following languages: Java, PHP, C++, C#, Python
• At least 3 years solid experience in front-end development with working knowledge of at least one front-end framework — React, Angular, Vue
• 2 years development experience with RDMS preferably MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle etc. Experience in NoSQL databases is an added advantage
• Certification and experience in working with cloud platforms an added advantage.
• Experience with Scrum and other Agile processes
• Experience in Business Systems modelling and data retrieval
• Unix/Linux user skills.
• Working knowledge of Jira, Git/SVN, Jenkins
• Experience in the design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
• Great communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail