Software Developer / Coder

This role is suited to a technically strong individual who enjoys hands-on coding, has solid web development capability, and shows a genuine interest in data analytics and business intelligence. The successful candidate must be comfortable working closely with operational teams and stakeholders in a collaborative, office-based environment.

1. 1. Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Designing, developing, maintaining and enhancing internal software applications and tools
• Writing clean, efficient and well-documented code across multiple platforms
• Developing and maintaining web-based applications and dashboards
• Working extensively with data sets, reports and operational systems
• Supporting and enhancing Excel-based tools, including complex models
• Developing and maintaining Visual Basic (VBA) solutions
• Building and supporting Business Intelligence (BI) reports and dashboards
• Assisting with data analysis, data validation and reporting automation
• Collaborating closely with operational, technical, finance and management teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Troubleshooting, testing and resolving software and data issues
• Contributing to continuous improvement of systems, processes and data quality
• Advanced VBA development within a structured Microsoft Excel environment, including modular architecture and reusable code framework
• Data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes across multiple and varied source data types
• Automated report generation and dashboard development
• Rule-based validation controls and formal data integrity frameworks
• Strict application of version control principles (non-negotiable), including structured release management and documentation standards
• Systems-thinking capability with the architectural foresight to transition the solution from a desktop-based Excel/VBA framework to a web-based environment (e.g., Python, .NET, Power Platform or similar stack)

1. 2. Minimum Qualifications & Experience

Minimum Requirements (Non-Negotiable):

• Relevant Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or similar (preferred)
  OR
• Relevant Diploma with a minimum of 3 years practical software development experience
• Minimum 3 years hands-on coding experience
• Willingness and ability to work full-time from the office based in Rivonia, JHB

1. 3. Technical Skills & Competencies

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong capability in the following areas:

Core Technical Skills

• Strong software coding skills (language-agnostic, but must demonstrate depth and quality of
  
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