junior developer - Randburg, South Africa - Career-seekers Recruitment Solutions
Description
A Motor Industry consultancy has a permanent vacancy for a Junior Developer at their office in Randburg.
The job function of a system application support role typically involves providing technical assistance and support related to software applications and systems used within the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities
User Support for all business applications
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Sage X3
Integrations
MS Office
Development and monitoring of integration between operational and financial systems.
Translate business requirements into system functions and features and facilitate the creation of user requirements specifications.
Design, develop, test, and implement new features and changes to current functionality to business applications as per user requirements.
Design, develop, test, and implement reports.
Develop end-user training material for business applications.
SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, views, database design, SSRS, and working with data structures.
Update and document technical processes/procedures.
Data analysis.
Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving technical issues with software applications, including debugging, and diagnosing problems.
User Support: Assisting end-users with questions, problems, or errors encountered while using applications, often through helpdesk ticketing systems or direct communication.
Installation and Configuration: Installing, configuring, and maintaining software applications and related components to ensure they function correctly and efficiently.
Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance tasks such as updates, patches, and upgrades to keep applications running smoothly and securely.
Documentation: Creating and maintaining documentation such as user guides, troubleshooting procedures, and system configurations to aid users and fellow support staff.
Training: Providing training and support to end-users and other support personnel on how to effectively use software applications and troubleshoot common issues.
Coordination: Collaborating with the teams to address complex issues or implement changes to systems and applications.
Monitoring: Monitoring system performance and usage metrics to identify potential issues or areas for improvement proactively.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Above average verbal and written communication and listening skills.
Ability to withstand pressure and provide the organization with above average services. Communication Skills: Effective communication skills are essential for interacting with end-users, colleagues, and other IT teams.
Problem-Solving Abilities: Must be adept at analyzing complex problems, identifying root causes, and devising effective solutions under pressure.
Customer Service Orientation: A strong customer service mindset is crucial for providing excellent support to end-users. be patient, empathetic, and responsive to user needs and concerns.
Qualifications & Experience
Undergraduate degree/diploma in Computer Science / software engineering / or related field Programming skills that include knowledge of:
MS SQL database - Transact SQL (stored procedures / queries / views)
Any programming language C#, C++, Visual Basic, Java, Python etc.
Web development (HTML, CSS)
Report writing skills Crystal Reports, SSRS, Power BI
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems, Microsoft Windows server technology and security.
Knowledge of financial accounting (double entry or debits and credits)
Hands on experience using a computerized accounting system (e.g. Sage X3, Accpac, Pastel, MS Dynamics, SAP etc.