Information Technology Developer - Imperial Logistics

Imperial is an African and European-focused provider of integrated market access and logistics solutions. With a focus on five key industries -healthcare, consumer, automotive, chemicals and industrial - we take our clients’ products to some of the fastest growing and most challenging markets in the world.

Ranked among the top 30 global logistics providers and listed on the JSE in South Africa, we seek out and leverage new technology to deliver innovative, end-to-end solutions.

Through our significant African footprint and international expertise, and with the support of our 25 000 people, Imperial’s purpose is to connect Africa and the world - and to improve people’s lives with access to quality products and services.

Job Function:

To develop the system integrations with our clients and customers. To develop mobile solutions and creation of data warehouse and reports.

Key performance areas:

• Writing and implementing efficient code

• Researching, designing, implementing, and managing software programs

• Testing and evaluating new programs

• Identifying areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently developing these modifications

• Determining operational practicality

• Developing quality assurance procedures

• Deploying software tools, processes, and metrics

• Maintaining and upgrading existing systems

• Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications

• Integrate software components and third-party programs

• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software

• Create technical documentation for reference and reporting

• Consulting with departments or customers on project status and proposals.

• Working with customers or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance.

Qualifications required:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related degree.

Skills and experience required:

• The desire to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to develop unit testing of code components or complete applications.

• Creativity is always a plus.

• Must be a full-stack developer and understand concepts of software engineering.

• Experience working on a variety of software development projects.

• Deep programming language knowledge.

• 2+ years of experience in mobile application and game development.

• Excellent knowledge of the software development life cycle.

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

• Ability to learn quickly and work independently or as part of a team

We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting and as such preference will be given to candidates who fall within our equity targets. Should you not have received a response within 4 weeks of the closing date of this advert, please consider your application unsuccessful.