OTI PetroSmart

SUMMARY:
Job Description:
Exciting opportunity for a skilled DBA / PHP / JavaScript Developer to join a dynamic IT team in Century City, Cape Town. This role focuses on building, testing, and deploying web systems to servers and sites. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and clients to ensure systems operate seamlessly.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain data transmission services.
• Manage server FTP data folders.
• Perform data capturing, analysis, and pricing setups.
• Compile ad hoc reports and invoice breakdowns.
• Perform reconciliations.
• Work with IT managers and stakeholders to gather system requirements.
• Conduct business analytics and translate needs into SQL-based solutions.
• Configure and test systems before deployment.
• Deploy software systems to servers and sites.
• Manage server certificates, ensure HTTPS compliance, and automate data tasks.
• Enhance reports, integrate external systems, and migrate legacy software.
• Address system failures and customer queries.
• Provide after-hours support for system-related issues.
• Oversee server failure restoration.
• Compile and update system manuals.

• Qualification: National Diploma in IT or equivalent NQF 5/6
• PHP Development (2+ years)
• JavaScript (2+ years)
• Database Management (MySQL or equivalent, 2+ years)
• Cloud and Linux/Windows deployment experience
• API consumption and development
• DB failovers in web design, XML, networking basics
• Touch typing, quality code production, and strong documentation

• Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills
• Commitment to system stability and quality
• Strong ethics and professional demeanor
• Excellent communication skills (English, Afrikaans, and a third language advantageous)
• Enthusiastic about technology and continuous learning
• Detail-oriented team player
• Own reliable transport and availability for after-hours support