Technology/Domain Specialist II Postgres

Job Responsibilities: - For multiple Technology or Domain assets within sphere of influence including external components that impact these assets: - Provide guidance to stakeholders in terms of expertise and experience. - Guide and practice code design, analysis, and integration to ensure effective application of technology. - Conduct Technology Reviews of code and design quality assurance. - Drive assets health in the relevant technologies or domains. - Define and review Patterns / practices/standards in application of technology or domain. - Guide Code Branching and Merging - Play an advisory role to Engineering leads and other stakeholders (Engineering lead and Div execs) - Collaboration with domain architects and technical consultants ito technology and /or domain roadmaps - Work within governance and compliance frameworks of the organisation in terms of Technology and domain application. - Provide detailed technical roadmaps in context of the organisation architecture and interdependent technologies. - Plan and drive implementation of the agreed technical roadmaps. - Conduct research and development experimentation to test thinking regarding technology or domain applicability. - Participate in special interest groups and conferences relating to these assets. - Ensure an understanding of technology or domain requirements, performance integrations and optimisation as positioned in organisation. - Assist with and apply troubleshooting to resolve issues. - Evaluate and influence technology decisions. - Mitigate risk by evaluating risks and impacts on technology or domain. - Update the asset knowledge base. - Conduct internal knowledge sharing sessions. - Provide coaching, mentoring, and upskilling of others within area of expertise. - Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives, and values. - Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise. - Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities. - Contribute to the company Culture building initiatives (e.g., staff surveys etc.). - Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy. - Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models, and systems though agile thinking. - Conduct self-development both by mentoring others and being mentored. - Participate in the talent management practice of the Engineering stream. Essential Qualifications - NQF Level: - Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate Preferred Qualification - Degree or Diploma in IT Minimum Experience Level: - Min of 5 years relevant experience with strong digitilisation background and experience - Experience in Leading and guiding a Team in terms of technical capabilities - Experience in Cloud (AWS, Azure) Type of Exposure - PostgreSQL development and administration experience - Technical Leadership - Cloud Experience (AWS) - DevOps experience - Ability to train and transfer knowledge. Technical / Professional Knowledge: - Asset management - IT Assets management processes - Data Warehousing - Information Technology (IT) Architecture Behavioral Competencies: - Decision Making - Courage - Stress Tolerance - Quality Orientation - Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills - Emotional Intelligence Essentials - Resolving Conflict

Location: Johannesburg, ZA

Posted Date: 11/7/2024