Cloud Systems Developer & Implementation Specialist

FreeRecruit; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

FreeRecruit is seeking a hands-on Systems Developer & Implementation Specialist to modernise and roll out internal operational systems in Pretoria. You will replace the current Access system, continue development on a Supabase-based platform, migrate data, test, deploy, and train users.

You will design databases and APIs, implement security and backups, and collaborate with management to translate business requirements into practical solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL/PostgreSQL and relational database experience.
• Experience with Supabase or similar cloud platforms.
• Web application and API development/integration experience.
• Experience migrating data from Microsoft Access or legacy systems.
• Experience with authentication, permissions, testing, deployment and reporting.
• Practical experience with AI-assisted coding tools.
• Strong business-process analysis, communication and training skills.
• Experience with inventory, warehouse, asset management, field service, job management or ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Assess and replace the existing Microsoft Access system with a modern SQL/cloud-based solution.
• Analyse and improve existing business processes, workflows and data structures.
• Design databases, applications, workflows, reports and dashboards.
• Clean, migrate and validate historical data.
• Continue development of the Supabase/PostgreSQL platform.
• Develop modules for inventory, warehouse, asset management, field service and job management.
• Implement authentication, role-based permissions, row-level security, backups and audit trails.
• Develop/integrate APIs and manage code using Git/GitHub.
• Use AI-assisted development tools effectively and responsibly.
• Translate business requirements into practical solutions with management and staff.
• Conduct testing and coordinate user acceptance testing.
• Manage implementation, deployment, user setup and rollout.
• Train employees and provide initial post-implementation support.
• Maintain clear technical and user documentation.
• Ensure systems are tested, deployed and adopted before completion.

Skills

SQL/PostgreSQL

Relational databases

Data migration

Web API development

AI-assisted tools

Documentation

Training users

Tools

Supabase

GitHub

Lovable

Cursor

Claude Code

GitHub Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

FreeRecruit is seeking a hands-on Systems Developer & Implementation Specialist to modernise and roll out internal operational systems in Pretoria. You will replace the current Access system, continue development on a Supabase-based platform, migrate data, test, deploy, and train users.

You will design databases and APIs, implement security and backups, and collaborate with management to translate business requirements into practical solutions.