PBT Group is seeking an experienced Analyst Developer to provide production support for critical business environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for analysing, troubleshooting, and implementing solutions to support a range of systems and processes. This role includes monitoring error reports, debugging programs, and ensuring smooth integration with external systems, while adhering to industry best practices and methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse and resolve production queries and change requests.
• Perform root cause analysis, recommend solutions, and assist users with production issues.
• Provide technical support, including standby assistance and disaster recovery (DR) testing.
• Debug and troubleshoot programs, implementing changes in the production environment.
• Collaborate with testers to provide required test information and validate interfaces to other systems.
• Run and monitor ad hoc and monthly programs to supply data to external systems.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation updates.
• Address and rectify daily error reports.

Qualifications and Skills

Qualifications

• Grade 12.
• Relevant IT qualification (Diploma or Degree) is highly recommended.

Technical Knowledge

• Proficiency in application development and programming, including .NET C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, MVC, and LinQ.
• Experience with front-end technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Json.
• Strong understanding of XML, XSD, HTTP, and SOAP protocols.
• Familiarity with persistence frameworks (e.g., XPO).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Patterns and Practices, UML diagrams, and documentation standards.
• Comprehensive understanding of object-oriented (OO) concepts, design principles, and patterns.
• Sound knowledge of planning, software design, and quality metrics.
• Awareness of domain-driven design and enterprise testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with the financial services industry is advantageous.

Skills

• Proficient in SQL and programming techniques.
• Strong problem-solving, impact analysis, and debugging skills.
• Effective coaching and mentoring capabilities.
• Agile methodology experience is a strong advantage.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of application development experience.
• At least 3 years of recent experience in CA Gen development.
• Proven track record of exceptional work performance.

Personal Attributes

• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Adaptability and customer service orientation.
• Focus on quality assurance and continuous learning.
• Collaborative and team-focused mindset.