ROLE

• Working on a new function as part of the vehicle production planning process which is used to verify and plan plant and material capacities and production volumes.
• Full Stack Development and Maintenance of the Production Planning Capacity Management platform / application
• Working in an integrated Agile Environment (Jira, Confluence, XRay)
• Meet with end users and gather requirements.
• Facilitate stand-up’s, refinements etc
• Propose and review system design and evaluate alternatives.
• Review and present to Product Owners.
• Develop systems solutions in line with quality and delivery requirements
• Preparation of system/technical documentation (as per ISO standards)
• User training
• System testing/parallel runs
• System implementation
• System audits/quality assurance
• Penetration Test

REQUIREMENTS:

• 10+ Years’ experience
• Degree in IT or relevant experience
• Open to SA Citizens / Permanent Residents
• Willing and able to travel extensively, for up to 2 weeks at a time (international).

Specific Technical / Functional skills

• Angular 10, AG Grid
• Spring Framework, AWS Stack
• Experience with Data Modelling
• SQL (Oracle, Postgres)
• RESTful
• Java 8, J2EE
• Junit, Mockito, Test Containers
• Docker / Kubernetes / Open Shift
• Apigee (highly advantageous)
• Jenkins Pipeline

Advantageous:

• Javascript / Typescript
• Maven, Gradle
• Sonarqube
• Micro Services
• DevOps
• IoC / Dependency Injection
• Browser Developer Tools
• Engineering Principles
• Design patterns
• Clean coding principles
• Data structures and Algorithms

Soft skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong ability to understand and interpret Business needs and requirements with the ability to move concepts through to proposal and finally successful implementation.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills with ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and written) with both technical and non-technical colleagues / users.
• Should be willing to deal with (talk to) our customers. In most cases they will be foreign customers and language barriers might exist.
• Ability to work as part of a team, inter dependent as well as independently and submit deliverables on time and in excellent quality. SELF STARTER.
• Above board work ethics – this is of utmost importance.
• Flexibility to take up different tasks in the project.
• Ability and willingness to coach and give training to fellow colleagues and users when required.