Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

Backend Developer

Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital  •  Johannesburg, ZA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Key purpose:

We are looking for a motivated backend developer with strong problem solving skills to join our team. You will be a part of a creative team that is responsible for all aspects of the on-going software development from the initial specification, through to developing, testing and launching.

If you love finding creative solutions to challenging development problems this is the job for you!

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Participating in the project break down and timeline generation for a project.
  • Ability to follow instructions and discuss issues that the project might face based on the project direction
  • Work within the team and collaborate well with the team
  • Continuously identifying better technologies that can assist in improving the project outcome.
  • Continuously improving your coding ability to improve project development
  • Manage your own time and meet deadlines
  • Deploying systems to production and monitoring them

Qualifications and experience:

  • 5+ years
  • HTML 5 & SASS/CSS3
  • PHP & MYSQL
  • API Development (Lumen/Laravel/GraphQL/ExpressJS)
  • JavaScript, Typescript & jQuery
  • Source Control (GIT, SVN etc)
  • Great understanding of UX and SEO
  • NodeJS, Rust & Go
  • NoSQL database (MongoDB & CassandraDB)
  • Angular 8+
  • React & React Native
  • iOS & Android native development (Swift and Kotlin)
  • Intelligent querying techniques
  • Great at visualizing problems, and breaking the problems to smaller issues
  • Ability to work with PaaS/IaaS services
  • Clean coding methods
  • Ability to critically look at a design and identify challenging functionality
  • Good communication skills

Brownie points:

  • Project Management
  • Ability to develop custom PHP modules, themes and plugins for WordPress
  • Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop / Adobe Illustrator
  • Understanding SEO
  • Understanding of different CMS platforms such as WordPress, Drupal, Joomla and Umbraco
  • You have an appreciation for testing and automation.
  • Advantageous Competencies:
  • LESS / SASS Experience
  • Grunt / Gulp Experience
  • Linux
  • JSON
  • SOAP/XML
  • Ability to work on Macintosh computer
  • Demonstrates potential leadership qualities
Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

About Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

Boardroom Appointments is a global specialist in Recruitment, Contract Staffing, Project Staffing, Temporary Employment Solutions, Training, HR Consultancy and Expatriate Mobility that operates extensively in Africa, EMEA, America, and Europe.

We have been industry leaders since 1989. Our dynamic team of recruitment and labour professionals has serviced hundreds of clients and placed thousands of candidates in various industries across the globe. We have gained invaluable insight and experience into global market trends and human resource workings.

We have specialized divisions that enhance our ability to service all clients in the following industries:

- FMGC

- Finance, Banking and Insurance

- Manufacturing and Processing

- Oil and Gas, Mining, Engineering and Construction

- Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Care

- Logistics and Supply Chain

- Information Technology, Media and Telecommunications

- Waste Management and Sanitation Services

- Renewable and Alternative Energy

- Retail and Commercial Property

- Agriculture and Production

- Government and Public Services

- Call Centre and Customer Support Services

Today, Boardroom Appointments has a global candidate database and network, servicing clients around the world with all their Human Capital needs.

This experience allows clients to rely on us FULLY for all their talent needs, both permanent and temporary, while they focus on their core business.

We custom design solutions to perfectly fit our client's recruitment needs and form long-lasting relationships based on quality service and flawlessly fulfilled deliverables.

Our team is comprised of passionate and driven individuals who strive to maintain the best and most professional service to our clients.

We are focused, passionate, and we love what we do.

Industry
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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Bedfordview, ZA
Year Founded
1989
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