Mid-level JavaScript Developer (32-40 hours per week)

Your responsibilities also include:

• Translating requirements into a project plan and designing the data solution;
• Coordinating with software partners to establish agreements and obtain the necessary documentation and access to source systems;
• Developing the actual data connector, including documentation for end users and internal maintenance;
• Providing support for existing data connectors;
• Optional: developing a basic Power BI data model for the connector.

• Adding front-end features and UI components in Vue.js using Vuetify (extensive CSS knowledge is not required);
• Developing back-end features in LoopBack, such as monitoring and data storage functionalities;
• Creating various Node.js scripts for automation;
• Performing various maintenance tasks in Kubernetes (with the opportunity to learn this on the job).

• A one-year contract, with the prospect of a permanent contract upon good performance;
• A position for 32 to 40 hours per week;
• A starting salary based on your knowledge and experience;
• 21 vacation days per year based on a full-time contract;
• A hybrid working model: partly from our office in Johannesburg and partly remote;
• A laptop;
• A comprehensive training and development package to support your personal and professional growth;
• A pleasant working environment where everyone can be themselves.

• You have a passion for data and business intelligence;
• A bachelor's or master's degree in IT;
• Experience with Node.js Read, Write, and Transform streams for efficient data processing is a plus;
• You are highly familiar with REST and SOAP APIs and associated authentication mechanisms such as OAuth;
• Knowledge of databases and data modeling (SQL, MongoDB, Redis) is required;
• You are familiar with, and/or enjoy working with, frameworks such as LoopBack and Vue.js;
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker is desirable but optional (you will have the opportunity to learn this with us);
• Experience with modern software development practices such as CI/CD, DevOps processes, version control (Git), proper documentation, and collaboration within Agile/Scrum teams;
• You have strong communication skills, preferably in both Dutch and English.