{"id":31173,"date":"2026-03-04T12:02:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T12:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/systems-analyst-senior-software-developer-research-technologist\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T12:03:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T12:03:18","slug":"systems-analyst-senior-software-developer-research-technologist","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/systems-analyst-senior-software-developer-research-technologist\/","title":{"rendered":"Systems Analyst \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Senior Software Developer \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Research Technologist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Responsibilities:<\/p>\n<p>\tAnalysis, design, development, testing, documentation and delivery of new or revised functionality in accordance with the SDLC.<br \/>\n\tParticipation in upgrade projects (new releases or support packages).<br \/>\n\tMonitoring and analysis of system support calls\/requests and issue management.<br \/>\n\tRefinement of business systems solutions.<br \/>\n\tParticipating in implementation, system support, upgrades and rollout<br \/>\n\tTraining users how to use software effectively in their operations.<br \/>\n\tEngagement with stakeholders on systems, processes and business requirements<br \/>\n\tSupport project deliverables and milestones for multiple projects<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>Core Requirements:<\/p>\n<p>\t3-year National Diploma or Degree in Information Systems\/ Computer Science, or related field.<br \/>\n\tMinimum two (2) years relevant experience in a business system development and support environment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Advantageous:<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor\u2019s Degree \/ BTech (NQF level 7) in Information Systems or Computer Science<br \/>\n\tExperience in the public sector and\/or research administration processes.<br \/>\n\tHands-on configuration experience of package or ERP systems<br \/>\n\tConfiguration skills and experience in Converis, Pentaho, or Web Development.<br \/>\n\tHands-on SQL and\/or XML experience<br \/>\n\tFamiliarity with command line in Linux<br \/>\n\tA sound knowledge of data migration\/integration methods and tools<br \/>\n\tPrior experience on a portal or web-based system implementation<br \/>\n\tUnderstanding of object-oriented databases<\/p>\n<p>Closing Date:<\/p>\n<p>\t13 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.mrc.ac.za\/ ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.mrc.ac.za\/","_company_tagline":"The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) was established in 1969 with the aim to deliver on a mandate to promote the improvement of the health and the quality of life of the population of our country through research, development and technology transfer. 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