Front End Developer 0720

Jordan HR; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hiring firm in Gauteng is seeking a passionate Splunk developer to join the Near Real Time Analytics Team. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in Splunk app development and a cloud focus. Responsibilities include developing user stories, participating in Agile Scrum ceremonies, mentoring team members, and providing support for existing solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take a lead role in an innovative environment.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years’ experience in Splunk app Development.
• Experience with ETL using SPL.
• Experience in managing and enabling teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend and frontend user stories.
• Take part in Scrum ceremonies.
• Mentor and coach team members.
• Liaise with stakeholders.
• Support existing solutions.

Skills

Experience in Splunk app Development

Experience with CI/CD for data pipelines

Knowledge of data visualization tools

Cloud experience

Education

Relevant IT Degree / Diploma

Tools

Splunk

Power BI

Grafana

GitHub Actions

Job description

SUMMARY

FRONT END DEVELOPER

Location

Gauteng

Contract duration

01 February 2026 - 31 December 2028

POSITION INFO

Our client is looking for a Splunk developer for the Near Real Time Analytics Team. If you are a passionate Splunk developer with a cloud focus, willing to take a lead role, sharing knowledge and giving guidance, are thrilled about latest technologies, full of energy and ambition, hands‑on and not afraid of making your hands dirty, this is the right position for you

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• At least 10 years' worth of experience in Splunk app Development, ETL with SPL. (Simple-XML & Dashboard Studio)
• Experience with CI / CD for data pipelines, and orchestration tools (GitHub Actions)

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS

• Knowledge of data visualization and BI tools (Splunk, Power BI, Grafana)
• Cloud Experience.
• SQL Background.
• ETL Background.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

• Relevant IT Degree / Diploma / equivalent work Experience.
• 10 years’ experience in as a Splunk App Developer.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Development of backend and frontend user stories
• Take actively part in all regular Scrum ceremonies
• Contribute to refinement of user stories (user stories at the beginning of a development sprint might not be fully specified)
• Liaise with stakeholders and team members
• Pro‑active knowledge sharing, mentoring, and coaching of members from the same or other teams
• Clarify open points possibly making proposals and / or developing a prototype for further discussion.
• Provide support for existing solutions (DevOps)

Front-End Developer ( Senior)

• Managing and enabling internal and external teams to carry out implementation tasks
• Independent programming IT Solutions
• Collaborating closely with IT providers
• Taking end‑to‑end responsibility for functions and products from collecting requirements to implementation and problem solution
• Controlling and managing the software lifecycle and continuously integrating and deploying IT applications
• Applying test‑driven development methods
• Applying in‑depth knowledge and expertise to develop accurate software solutions for products
• Collaborating with product stakeholders
• Executing development activities
• Working according to Agile methods, eg. Scrum