Software Developer

Teraco Data Environments
2025/10/13 Gauteng
Job Reference Number: SDJB1
Department: IT
Business Unit
Industry: Information Technology
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1
Salary: Market Related
The role is one which requires advanced skills and understanding of Software development, preferably with experience in Mendix software development or Rapid Development tools. The role also requires the candidate to show a strong administrative aptitude and ability to work alongside internal business customers.
Job Description
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The role will have accountability for the development of internal applications built on the Mendix framework, based on tasks according to scheduled sprints & backlog as well as maintenance and administration of several internal business applications which have been developed in Mendix.
Objectives Main Functions Of The Job
Development

• Mendix development – Feature Requests, Bug Fixes & Business Project applications
• Understanding of Integration with other systems using Web Services
• Ad-Hoc understanding of other programming languages
• Working with Agile Planning tool within the Internal Development team
• Ensuring all development documentation is in place and up to date
• Working with Business Analyst & Test Analyst to ensure development delivery is on schedule
• Ad-Hoc Testing of Development teamwork
  

Internal Business Support

• 2nd Level Business Support on all Internal Business Applications
• Liaising with business on bugs and fixes of Internal Business Applications
• Working alongside other departments to ensure applications are bug free and developed to the optimal development standards
• Ad-Hoc training for business users
  

Information Technology

• Manage risks associated with access to the information assets/systems
  

Job Requirements
Skills Requirement

• Team worker and knowledge sharing amongst the team
• Good communication skills
• Active listening – ability to understand requirements
• Ability to communicate in English
• Proactive problem solver
• Ability to work independently & a positive team player
• Self-motivated
• Conducts self professionally, exhibits high levels of tolerance and patience
• Responsible for continued learning and self-development
• All activities performed on time
• Ability to write technical design specifications or technical impact documentation
  

Qualifications And Experience

• Matric
• Understanding of Agile development methodologies
• Understanding of Other development languages preferred (JAVA preferred)
• Knowledge of internet protocols eg. SNMP, SMTP & IMAP preferable
• Knowledge of systems integration using REST & SOAP Web Services
• Preference will be given to candidates who
• Who have previous software development experience and understanding of rapid development tools
• A certification in Rapid development tools (eg Mendix Rapid Developer)