SmallTalk Developer STM001 - Sandton Verfied

Salary Negotiable Sandton, Gauteng Sandton, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 05-05-2014 12:00:36 PM
02-06-2014 12:00:36 PM
PBT Group, leaders in Business Intelligence, has a requirement for a SmallTalk Developer.

Responsible for SmallTalk application development supporting business objectives while providing expertise in software development lifecycle phases from concept and design to testing. Analyses, designs and builds component-based applications in an agile environment, including introduction of an application layer, modeling techniques, component and object-oriented design, complex algorithmic coding, and systematic approaches to application integration. Works on new and existing applications, enhancements and infrastructure. Performs hands-on coding, mentors’ junior developers and assists in architecting business solutions. Serves as liaison to internal customers, research groups and various business support areas.

Desirable Experience
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related discipline is required, or equivalent work experience and technical training.
- 5 years’ experience with an OO programming language
- 5 years’ experience relational databases
- 5 web services and/or other integration like messaging services
- Exposure to financial systems; minimum requirement: understanding time-value of money; preferred: understanding of bonds and money markets.
- Minimum of 3 years technical work experience in a team environment as a programmer.
- Experience designing N-tiered applications, with multi-tier architecture and production Internet architectures.
- Strong experience developing and implementing highly complex technical solutions in a SmallTalk environment.
- Superior organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Rapid applications development or extreme programming experience