XML Developer / Data Analyst

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks an XML Developer / Data Analyst in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will be responsible for database and application development, focusing on designing and implementing XML integration programs. This role requires adaptability and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. You will create a Custom Converter for data, ensuring integration with various local systems such as Oracle HRMS and Sierra Library System.

Qualifications

• Experience in database and application development.
• Solid background in XML programming and integration.
• Ability to work independently in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain XML integration programs.
• Create a Custom Converter for company data.
• Ensure continuous performance of local systems.

Skills

Database development

XML integration

Software development life cycle knowledge

Adaptability

Confidentiality

Tools

Oracle HRMS

Sierra Library System

Student Management System

Job description

About the job XML Developer / Data Analyst

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• Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, cloud-based, or Internet-related computer programs.
• Code may be used in commercial or end-user applications, such as materials management, financial management, HRIS, mobile apps, or desktop applications products.
• Using current programming language and technologies, writes code, completes programming, and performs testing and debugging of applications.
• Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance.
• May interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Database and application development experience using formal software development life cycle
• Solid experience in designing, developing and implementing integration programs using XML
• The ideal candidate has demonstrated the ability to work with professionalism and confidentiality, and is able to work independently and adapt to change in a very dynamic environment.
• The resource will be required to create a Custom Converter which converts the data from the company source systems to XML files and push them to an Intermediate Store
• Pure will on a regular basis pull the XML files from the Intermediate Store and convert and store it in the Pure database
• When data changes in the company source system, the changes will reflect in Pure after the next pull of XML files
• The Pure team will provide a data mapping to the resource to transform the data into the Pure XML ingestion format to create and maintain integrations for local data source systems
• Local data source systems include but is not limited to Oracle HRMS, Student Management System and Sierra Library System
• Must be able to handle any future upgrades or changes to local systems that are integrated with Pure, thus ensuring continuous system performance

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