Permanent
COMPANY:
A large retail chain
LOCATION:
Cape Town (Hybrid working model)
JOB OVERVIEW:
We are looking for a dynamic and motivated PL/SQL Developer to join our team. The primary focus of this position is to engage with clients to understand their business requirements/business needs, to then interpret, design and implement the most suitable system solution.
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
To be successful in the team, you need to be a highly motivated, innovative individual with a strong understanding of PL/SQL. You need to have the ability to understand and interpret requirements, work independently and get the job done.
The individual will be responsible for:
- Design high-level solutions and database tables.
- Prepare specifications and programs of a highly technical or complex nature with no assistance
- End-to-end delivery of the SDLC
- Assist Systems Analysts / Programmers with the application or technical problems
- Lead development on projects in this space
- Coordinate a project team on innovation projects
- Help with day-to-day queries from users and Company IT teams
- First-line of support and/or standby when needed
- Regular and professional communication from junior levels to senior levels
- Managing admin of the team and self on company-approved toolkits
- Play an active role in the strategic future of the systems
- A senior-level position requiring advanced technical knowledge in all areas of applications programming, system design, and update, storage, and retrieval methods
- Ability to do application design
- Analytical mindset and logical thinker
- Attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions
- Adhere to standards
- Structured and strong planning capabilities
- The natural tendency to take ownership and responsibility
- The ability to work under pressure and make deadlines
- Positive and proactive attitude
- Self-managed
- Self-motivated
- Work as part of a team
- Ability to coach junior staff members.
- Ability to play an influential role in the team
- Committed to excellent customer service
- Ability to liaise with customers to define specifications on projects
- Knowledge and understanding of the client's business area
- 8 years experience in PL/SQL
- At least 10 years of IT experience
