East London: Senior Web Developer, East London

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Web Developer to join our team in East London. As a key member of our technical team, you will be responsible for designing and developing software solutions that meet the needs of our business. If you have a strong background in web development and excellent leadership skills, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Develop
• Work with team members to gather and interpret user/system requirements into design specifications
• Design, build, assemble, and configure application or technical architecture components using business requirements and technical programming standards
• Develop system specifications and interfaces
• Lead coding teams and managed productivity and performance
• Implement and/or maintain
• Create operational documentation for applications
• Provide primary support for installation of application releases into production
• Maintain applications according to SLAs or other business requirements
• Conduct project risks and issues management (status reporting, issue reporting for assigned scope of work)
• Test
• Partner with the testing team to ensure applications/components are fully functional
• Fix any defects or performance problems discovered in testing
• Work across the Business Units on engineering solutions for new system rollouts, major/minor enhancements, and/or ongoing maintenance of existing applications
• Analyse, design, build, and/or test new components or enhancements to existing modules
• Manage small to medium teams and/or work efforts

Requirements

• Information Technology related degree/diploma (At least 3 years tertiary qualification)
• At least 8-10 years experience in software solutions analysis, design and development with the relevant technologies
• Must have staff management experience and team leadership skills
• Working knowledge of PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6), jQuery, jQuery-UI, SQL (MySQL/MariaDB) and exposure to Bootstrap, Linux OS and API technologies

Qualifications

• Formal education/certifications not specified in the original job description.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: R40 000 – R50 000 per month, negotiable based on experience.