Senior RPG Developer needed at TWK Agri

Job Description

• TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Senior RPG Developer within the Corporate Services division at Pretoria, Gauteng.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Collaborate with other developers in the design and planning of application code to meet the business users’ requirements
• Ensure adherence to code standards and the development process, providing assistance to fellow developers
• Plan and implement effective development solutions, meeting specified requirements and deadlines
• Stay informed about industry standards and incorporate best practices into development processes
• Plan and execute Unit Testing, Systems Integration Testing, and archive test results
• Develop System/Functional Documentation, operations manuals, systems processes, and technical designs, being accountable for their completion
• Analyze and resolve complex system issues in collaboration with end-users and other IT support staff
• Write technical specifications based on functional requirements
• Translate functional requirements into design specifications, following established development standards
• Occasional standby and production support may be required

Qualifications and Skills

• Matric / Grade 12
• Relevant technical or business qualification – degree / diploma
• Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle
• Senior developer (+- 5 years RPG / ILE experience)
• Embedded SQL
• Experience using IBM Rational IDE / Visual Code
• Fully free-form RPG
• Proficient in SQL400
• CLLE
• Web Front-end technology (e.g., PHP/JS) experience (advantageous)
• Experience with XML and JSON
• Integration with 3rd party services via webservice. E.g., SOAP and RESTful API
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good documentation skills
• Ability to liaise with users at all levels
• Sound RPG programming knowledge of display file & subfile development