Specialist: IT Senior Developer_Insurance (Long-Term)
Location: Pretoria
Salary: R55 000 (neg)

Our client is looking for a specialist: IT Senior Developer, candidate must be able to perform system program design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation and he / she must also be able to prioritize, schedule & assign projects, requests and emergencies with the resources available. Candidate must have knowledge of User IT literacy and an understanding of business requirement
1. Contribute to organization’s objectives for IT Development
a. Liaise with customers, stakeholders, Product Managers and Product Owners to understand and maintain a high-level understanding of the current and upcoming requirements for the system
b. Develop and maintain models that meet end-user requirements, including recommended Domain and Use Case Models (TCF) based on technical specifications.
c. Implement the solution within the defined framework for user requirements

2. Develop and maintain IT Administration Systems (Operational Excellence)
a. Liaise with client to understand and communicate the non-functional requirements for the system
b. Serve as a resource to help the teams make appropriate system and component level design decisions during implementation
c. Responsible for the full system development life cycle
d. Design Front end graphical user interface
e. Design software testing and quality assurance
f. Performance tuning, improvement, balancing, usability and automation.
g. Incorporate security requirements into design
h. Support and maintain software functionality
i. Integrate software with existing systems
j. Review and provide input to user documentation

3. Conduct User Requirement Analysis (User Orientation)
a. Customize systems for individual customer needs - understanding and recommending the best customization based upon the customer's needs (which include anticipation of their needs and explaining it in layman terms).
b. Complete all valid service desk within reasonable time.

4. Responsible for Future Orientation
a. Adherence to standards to maximize the future investment value and minimizing costs

Requirements:
• IT related degree/diploma
• Microsoft certification (MCSD) – Essential & not negotiable
• 5 years’ experience in IT Development
• 1-year experience in long term insurance industry (advantage)
• Microsoft Framework (SQL, .Net, C#, WCF, WPF, ; MVC, OOP, K2, SharePoint)
• COBIT, ITIL, ISO-IEC, ISACA
• Scripting, Programming, Interfacing
• Network, Server, Workstation, Peripherals, Security
• Willing to attended a 4-hour assessment if shortlisted (2 Hour practical & 2 Hour Theory)