Senior Programmer

Purpose of the position:

The incumbent will be responsible for the development, enhancement and maintenance of complex software solutions and business applications for NWK under the guidance of a project leader. The development and maintenance of the system and programmes will be done in a team consisting of other programmers.

 

Duties of the position:

• Creating and developing a graphical interface in collaboration with PHP or natural programmers for the NWK operating system (no knowledge of system is required);
• Developing PHP on the Laravel framework;
• Writing of web-based programmes;
• Thorough testing of developed systems; as well as
• Implementation of systems and providing the necessary training to users.
• Develop, enhance and maintain complex software solutions and business applications.
• Ensuring the stability, performance and ongoing improvement of NWK’s software environment.
• Ensures software quality and successful deployment by managing testing activities, validating system function.

 

Minimum requirements:

• Three (3) years’ experience in software development.
• Knowledge and experience in PHP; MySQL; HTML5 / CSS; Laravel; Javascript; jQuery and JSON-RPC
• A Grade 12 certificate (National Senior Certificate).
• Degree in Computer Science / Degree in Information Systems
• Software Engineering qualification (advantageous).
• Agile Certification (advantageous).
• Database Certification (advantageous).
• Systems Analysis Certification (advantageous).
• Project Management Certification (advantageous).

 

Skills:

• Self-motivated
• The ability to work together in a team
• Driven and goal oriented
• Good planning skills
• The ability to work under pressure

 

Why join us?

At NWK, we strive to create a positive and engaging work environment. We value our employees and offer competitive compensation packages, opportunities for growth and development, as well as a supportive team atmosphere. As an analyst programmer, you will have the chance to work on exciting projects and collaborate with colleagues who are passionate about what they do

 

If you are a driven, skilled programmer looking for an exciting new opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!

 

Application can only be made through NWK’s website. For more information, please visit (https:// www.nwk.co.za/careers/). For any enquiries, contact Anita Labuschagne on (018) 633 1363/1043 or recruitment@nwk.co.za.  Visit our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/NWKLimited.   The closing date for applications is 29 September 2026. If you are not invited for an interview within two weeks after the closing date, consider the application unsuccessful. NWK supports the purpose of the Employment Equity Act and gives preference to applicants from the nominated groups. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NWK reserves the right not to fill the position.