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IT Software Developer

IT Software Developer

SKG PropertiesEast London, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Quick Apply
Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

SKG Properties specialises in the development, leasing and management of commercial and industrial real estate.

Joining us means seizing an opportunity to work in a dynamic, industry leading property company in South Africa, where ethics, customer service and teamwork are the foundation of our success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The role will include but not limited to :

  • Collaborate with users and stakeholders to gather and document system requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
  • Conduct system upgrades, patch management, and configuration changes with minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Assist in the implementation and rollout of new applications and systems, including testing, training, and support.
  • Support data integrity, data migration, and integration between systems using APIs, ETL tools, or scripting.
  • Ensure applications meet compliance, security, and performance standards.
  • Provide Tier 2 / 3 support for escalated helpdesk issues related to enterprise systems and applications.
  • Develop and maintain backend services, APIs, and integrations.
  • Build responsive, maintainable frontend components where required.
  • Write clean, testable, and welldocumented code following coding standards.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
  • Contribute to CI / CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Ensure security, scalability, and performance in all solutions.
  • Day-to-day systems support and issue resolution
  • Review the current systems / interfaces, forms and procedures and propose solutions to streamline and reduce manual intervention
  • Collaborate with Managers to design and develop both internal and external management reports to better inform the business
  • Liaise with external stakeholders and system developers where necessary

REQUIREMENTS

  • Degree in IT and / or Software Development
  • 3-5 years software development experience
  • Broad experience and knowledge of accounting systems and ERP Systems
  • Experience working in project and BAU environments
  • Property Industry experience beneficial
  • Advanced Excel and computer software skills

    • SKILLS

  • Up to date knowledge of current trends and practices relating to IT Applications
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills demonstrating an ability to identify and react to emerging issues
  • Strong interpersonal skills, able to manage conflict and maintain good relationships with key stakeholders
  • Excellent standard of literacy and effective written communication skills
  • Scripting or programming experience an advantage
  • Ability to deal with a demanding workload which will include conflicting demands on time
  • Strong proficiency in at least one backend language :

    • C# / .NET, Java, Node.js (JavaScript / TypeScript), C++ or Python.

    To submit your application kindly visit the SKG Properties career website or click on the link at :

    https : / / www.careers-page.com / skg / job / 7XYWW8V5

    Psychometric tests are required to be undertaken by shortlisted candidates.

    Should you not have been contacted by 31 September 2025 please consider your application unsuccessful.

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