Full Stack Developer; Expert Job Menlyn Gauteng South Africa,Software Development

Position: Full Stack Developer (Expert) 1492
Location: Menlyn

Front-End Developer (Expert)

Location: Menlyn, Pretoria
Hybrid: 2 days in office per week
Contract: 3 years, renewable
Nationality: South African citizens/residents preferred. Applicants with valid work permits will also be considered.

We are looking for an experienced Front-End Developer (Expert) to join a global IT environment, working on solutions supporting Supplier Call Off and Supply Chain Control products.

The environment provides standardized IT processes for demand planning, call-off creation and supply control, including Track & Trace capabilities for lot-size parts, with a strong focus on usability, user experience, operational stability and scalable solutions.

Essential Skills
Frontend

At least 6+ years' experience in front-end technologies:

Java Script
Type Script
HTML5
CSS

Thorough knowledge of UI frameworks such as:

Angular (Version 9 or higher) or
React

At least 3 years' experience with Test Frameworks, e.g.:

Selenium
Cypress
Playwright

Backend – Java or Python

At least 3+ years' developing experience in:

Java (JavaEE) and/or
Python (3.9 upwards)

At least 1 year's experience with frameworks:

Java:
Spring, Spring Boot or Quarkus and/or
Python:
Flask or Django

At least 1 year's experience with Test Frameworks, from Unit to E2E

Dev Ops Experience

At least 1+ year Containerization and Orchestration:

Kubernetes
Docker

At least 1+ year CI/CD, Pipeline Setup and Automation, e.g. Git Hub Actions
At least 1+ year Automated Provisioning of Infrastructure and Applications, including:

Infrastructure as Code
Git Ops
Terraform
Ansible
ArgoCD
Flux
Helm

Monitoring and Logging
Experience with ITIL Operation processes:

Incident Management
Problem Management
Change Management

Experience with public cloud providers, e.g. Microsoft Azure
Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter

Advantageous Skills

Experience with Streaming solutions, e.g. Kafka
Knowledge of developing and maintaining Microservices
Agile development experience, e.g. Scrum
Experience with SAP systems (ECC, S4)

Role & Responsibilities

Operations – 2nd and 3rd level
Development of new functionality – backend and frontend
Changes to the existing solution
Development of automated tests for the solution
Further improving automated test coverage
Development of API to the backend
Functional and technical refinement
Maintenance and functional enhancement
Support and error analysis during overall test cycles and rollouts
Quality checks regarding development across all teams, including local, international and third-party supplier teams

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar qualification
6+ years' experience in Frontend development
3+ years' experience in Backend development
3 years' experience in Public Cloud (Azure)

Level Expectations
This is an Expert-level position requiring the ability to:

Negotiate through discussions and compromise across short-term operational, medium-term tactical or limited strategic matters
Deliver complex outcomes requiring the integration of several nuanced systems and processes
Provide guidance to lower-level employees
Operate as an industry best-practice leader for a product or multiple products
Create products or systems based on international best practice or guidelines from organisations that have implemented similar solutions
Solve complex and escalated tasks requiring deep understanding of the product or service
Lead team leaders who have their own team members