Job Description

Faculty
Department
Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Computer & Telecom Services
Campus/ Location
Bellville Campus - Bellville, Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)

Job Type
Permanent
Occupational Function
Support / Admin
Number of Positions
2
Annual Salary Package (incl. Medical Aid rate based on principal member only)
To be confirmed
Advert Closing Date
2/3/2025
Job Purpose
To assist in the design, development, integration and deployment of software solutions. To build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software in compliance with coding standards and technical design based on the University's needs and data management objective.


Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience
National Diploma in Information Technology or relevant equivalent qualification. At least two (2) years' experience working within a Web, Database or Mobile development environment. Hands on experience in designing interactive applications with programming languages like PHP or Java. Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, Web Services/API's and SQL (e.g., MySQL, MSSQL or Oracle). Working knowledge of an Open-Source CMS framework (e.g., Joomla, WordPress or Drupal) Familiarity with front- end languages (e.g., HTML, JavaScript and CSS). Familiarity with Object Oriented Programming and test-driven develop. Ability to document requirements and specifications. In-depth understanding of the entire web development process - SDLC). Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
Web development for Corporate Web Environments - www.cput.ac.za CPUT Portal development and maintenance - Online Personal Access (OPA). Web Software development and maintenance. Second Level Systems Support. Continuous Integration and API development. Database design and development. Professional Development and Innovation. Technical Documentation development. Competencies
Programming Skills. PHP development. HTML5 and CSS3 development. MySQL and Oracle. Trouble Shooting & Problem-solving Skills. Ability to work well within a team. Good communication skills. Stress Tolerance. Adaptability. Interpersonal skills. General Information

Closing Date:

02 March 2025

Enquiries:

For enquires and assistance with your online application, please email:

Ms Keabetswe Kebautloile at kebautloilek@cput.ac.za or 021 959 6355 (Human Capital Department).

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The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.