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Mobile Software Developer - Cape Town

Job Ref
274218
Job Type
Permanent
Employer Type
Company
Date Added 20 Jun 2017
Expiry Date 18 Jul 2017
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Employer:
DVT

Location:
Western Cape

Salary:
Market related

Benefits:


Role details:
About DVT

DVT, founded in 1999, delivers high quality software solutions and related professional services that deliver business value for clients faster. Its services extend from custom software development to business software solutions consulting, software quality assurance, outsourced automated regression testing, enterprise mobility solutions, business intelligence solutions, Agile training and consulting as well as packaged product based solutions. DVT has grown to over 600 staff with offices in the UK (London) and South Africa (Johannesburg, Centurion, Cape Town and Durban). The company services more than 100 local and international, medium and large organisations.

Visit us at www.dvt.co.za

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ROLE OVERVIEW

The successful individual would be responsible for the development, debugging and support of new and existing mobile applications, related services and databases.

KNOWLEDGE

- Interaction design and user experience guidelines
- Android SDK and Java
- iOS – Objective C and Swift
- Design patterns
- Parsing and consuming XML and JSON
- Working with RESTful services
- Unit testing, integration and functional testing
- Using version control systems – Git, SVN, TFS

SKILLS

- Solutions design and implementation
- Improving the design of existing code
- Keep up to date with technology
- Ability to Multitask
- System design and analysis
- Ability to conceptualise and simplify complex problems
- Ability to read/write specifications
- Good communications skills

ATTITUDES

- Enthusiastic and committed
- Work with minimal supervision
- Work in a team environment
- Ability to work under pressure
- Delivery focused
- Work to tight deadlines
- Professional
- Motivated
- Show initiative
- Awareness of environment

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

- 5+ years’ experience in mobile software development
- Preferably in a banking, insurance or telecoms industry
- Experience in SDLC methodologies such AGILE (SCRUM)

FUNDAMENTAL COMPETENCIES:

- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Creative eye for details
- Positive attitude
- Able to multitask effectively
- Display excellent time management, task planning and prioritisation skills
- Able to adapt quickly to changing client requirements
- Able to work effectively with minimal supervision
- Work under pressure

CORE COMPETENCIES (TECHNICAL):

- Developing, maintaining and debugging of software applications
- Testing of independent modules and complete applications making use of automated and manual testing techniques
- Working with project managers, technical leads and customers to provide task estimates, report on progress and discuss implementation details
- Following and contributing to the improvement of software architecture, coding standards and practices being observed within the team environment
- Designing of solutions that are maintainable, efficient, performant and secure
- Refactoring source code to improve system design
- Resolving software defects in collaboration with software test analysts
- Conducting peer reviews of project code
- Consume and create technical documentation such as specification documents, UML diagrams, user stories, wireframes etc.
- Using a version control system to manage code changes
- Configure, optimise and deploy applications for public release
- Managing the submission of applications to online repositories and app stores

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Informatics, Computer Science, Engineering or other related qualification



 
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