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Operations Programming Specialist - Pretoria

The South African National Space Agency

SANSA has the mandate to drive the promotion and use of space and cooperation in space-related activities. To achieve this mandate, the Agency fosters research in space science and technology, advances space engineering programmes, and supports the creation of an environment conducive to industrial development in space technologies within the framework of national government policy. More information about the organisation can be found at http://www.sansa.org.za SANSA thrives on our employees’ creativity, competencies, and expertise, and on their ingenuity to succeed in a high-performing environment. If you aspire to the SANSA values of Customer-Centric, Collaboration and Teamwork, Innovation and Solutions Driven, Responsiveness to Opportunities, Having Fun Together, and living these in a fast-paced and innovative environment, then SANSA could be the place for you. The following opportunities exist in SANSA, to be filled by individuals with the relevant skills, drive, competencies, and qualifications. Reporting to the ICT Project Manager, the Programmer will perform full-stack end-to-end software development life cycle (SDLC) activities as well as perform Proof of Concept (POC), Project Deployment, and Project Roles as required.Responsible for leading the programming team to develop and deliver software solutions that support the organisation’s operational strategic objectives. Key performance areas will include, but are not limited to: Software design, development, testing, and implementation. System Maintenance and Monitoring. Research and Development. Documentation. Stakeholder engagement. Human Capital Development. The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications and experience: Degree or Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or similar qualification. Solid background (hands-on) on designing and software development of medium to large-scale complex computer systems using any of the modern programming languages (e.g. Java, C/C++, Python, LabView, Javascript). Experience in agile methodology, DevOps and scrum will be an added advantage; and Certification as a Certified Developer will be advantageous. Excellent programming capability/experience is essential with a minimum of 6 years’ experience in Python and LabView programming. Knowledge and experience of: Python, .NET (C#), C++, Labview, Ruby on Rails, SQL Database development, Java and PHP programming experience. RIA development experience, including mobile platforms. MS Visual Studio Code and Visual Basic for Windows (Macros). Knowledge of Open-Source software. Working knowledge of the principles of controlling hardware systems with computers. Ability to model systems in software. Good systems and process analysis skills. A valid driver’s license. Should you meet the above requirements, please upload your detailed CV, and apply on: Current Opportunities (mcidirecthire.com) Disclaimer Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should a candidate not hear from us within four (4) weeks following their application, they should consider their application unsuccessful. Strictly fair and non-discriminatory selection procedures will be followed. We use Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavour to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. Where possible, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and in line with SANSA Employment Equity plans. SANSA reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. Background verification, including criminal record, credit checks, security clearances, qualifications, and citizenship checks, as well as competency assessment and psychometric testing, may form part of the selection process. By applying for this vacancy, the candidates consent that SANSA can collect, process, and share their Personal Information (PI) for verification, assessments, and employment purposes only. Apply Now
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