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Software Development Engineer at Amazon Dev Centre South Africa

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  • 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
  • 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a related field

Job summary
Do you want to be the founding member of a new AWS team?

AWS (under the banner of AWS WorkDocs) is expanding into collaborative generation and publication of digital assets (incl. documents, spreadsheets), first for all Amazonians, then for AWS customers. We are funding a new team with the charter to build a document collaboration experience to support Amazon’s peculiar writing culture.

Learn more about our writing culture here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V32wRmx7kE0

At AWS WorkDocs we want to create a frustration free document creation and publishing experience that allows authors to focus on the content (self-sourced or crowd-sourced), while we mechanize the rest (incl. collaboration, approvals, formatting, style and polish).

Come be the champion for all professionals (incl. engineering and product leaders, engineers) who spend days trying to create that perfect document to communicate their ideas.

This is an impactful charter as you will see the customer delight first hand. This opportunity will also allow you to grow your engineering leadership skills and learn more about how AWS operates internally, you will have access to the best product and engineering talent at AWS, working closely with other AWS Service teams (S3, EC2, Dynamo DB) to ensure we build a highly performant and scalable product.

We value inclusion and diversification of thought and strive to create an environment where people bring their authentic selves to work.

Come build (and have fun) with us!

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As a software engineer on the team, you are responsible for:
1) Designing and reviewing software architectures that meet/exceed the functional and non-functional requirements of our customers.
2) Evaluating how we can leverage other AWS services and open-source technologies to reduce our time to build and increase operational stability.
3) Implementing features (as a team) using an agile methodology (e.g. SCRUM, KanBan).
4) Operating the services built by the team to achieve reliability and performance that raises the bar for our customers.
4) Helping us hire and development other talent in the team.
5) Promoting a high performance and inclusive team environment by role-modelling our leadership principles which includes treating others with empathy and focusing on our customers.

About the team
Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Mentorship & Career Growth

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

  • 3+ years of experience building large scale web services or distributed system software
  • Knowledge of full life-cycle software engineering practices including coding standards, testing, source control management, and operations
  • Demonstrated ability to take a project or significant feature from concept to launch
  • Experiencing mentoring junior software development engineers and driving engineering excellence

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.

 Location :Cape Town, Western Cape

Closing Date :18th May,2022

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Junior Laboratory Assistant at Stellenbosch University

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Duties/Pligte

Teaching, learning and assessment support
  • Preparing for teaching and learning sessions (venues, equipment and disposables).
  • Clearing and cleaning up after teaching and learning sessions (venues and equipment).
  • Recycling all disposable items, resealing and repacking.
  • Preparing equipment for walk-in student practice.
  • Assisting students with equipment and disposables when they want to practice.
  • Assisting with maintenance of manikins and equipment.
  • Assisting with general duties during an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE).
General duties
  • Maintaining the neatness of the Unit, furniture and equipment in place.
  • Assisting with monitoring stock levels, and communicating which items need to be ordered.
  • Monitoring grocery levels, and communicating which items need to be ordered.
  • Performing ad hoc duties as requested by the line manager.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

  • Grade 12.
  • Basic Microsoft Office capability.
  • The ability to communicate well on email.
  • Adaptable.
  • Willingness to perform physical work, such as moving tables and chairs.

Recommendation/Aanbeveling

  • An interest in Audio-Visual technology.

Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Closing Date: 22-Nov-2024

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Sales Representative: New Vehicle at Motus Corporation

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Purpose:

The purpose if this role is to grow, manage and retain new and current customers to meet the required sales volumes, that contribute to the overall company growth and to deliver superior customer service.

Position Overview

Specific Role Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To ensure that the Brand and Dealership is actively marketed and promoted in the target market.
  • To penetrate the vehicle market in a well-organized, trained and professional manner.
  • To maximize sales by identifying new customers and to maintain current customers.
  • To benchmark customer satisfaction and standards of the dealership and OEM are maintained.
  • Achieve and exceed targeted unit sales and first gross profit.

Qualifications and Experience

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Grade 12.
  • 3 years automotive sales experience – preferred with proven track record.
  • Valid and unendorsed drivers license.
  • Relevant OEM Sales certification will be an advantage.
  • Proven track record of an average CSI rating above national.

Skills and Personal Attributes

  • Networking skills (Essential),
  • Negotiation skills (Essential,)
  • Planning and organizing (Essential),
  • Computer Literacy (Essential),
  • Communication skills (written and verbal) (Essential).
  • Selling skills (Essential).
  • Work more than 9 hrs per day, to be able to exceed targets.
  • Ability to cope with rejection.
  • Confidence (Essential).
  • Self-motivation and ambition (Essential).
  • People Orientated (Essential).
  • Cultural Diversity (Essential).
  • Sound ability to manager conflict (Essential).
  • Entrepreneurial thinking.

Location: Germiston, Gauteng

Closing Date:

2024/11/25

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Driver at ACDC Dynamics SA

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ACDC Dynamics a leading manufacturer, importer, and distributor of quality products in the electrical, electronics, pumps, and tools industry is looking for an experienced and Dynamic Driver for our Strubens Valley Branch.

Purpose of the Role

To provide secure and timely driving services to transport goods ensuring excellent customer service.

Key Performance Areas

  • Maintain a professional and respectful behaviour towards ACDC Staff, Clients, and Customers
  • Act with integrity always
  • Delivery/ Collection of orders and any other driver related tasks deemed necessary by management
  • Maintain vehicles according to company requirements
  • Maintain a trip logbook and ensuring it is up to date
  • Ensure Company vehicle is always clean
  • Comply with all road traffic and driving regulations
  • Plan route, for effective and efficient service delivery
  • Checking all orders are correct in terms of the delivery note, when leaving the premises of ACDC and when arriving at the delivery address
  • Efficiently and effectively dispatching of orders

 

Location: Strubens Valley, Gauteng

Closing Date: 21st November 2024

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Branch Manager at Shoprite Group

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Purpose of the Job

House & Home, a division of The Shoprite Group, Africa’s largest retailer, currently has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Branch Manager to join our team.

Our ideal candidate delights in identifying and meeting customer needs, driving sales and delivering outstanding service. If ensuring that all departments within the House & Home branch function optimally and achieve results through successful people management makes your heart beat faster, then this might be the perfect role for you!

Job Advert Details
Job Category
Retail
Job Objectives

Our ideal candidate will be adept at

  • Managing sales performance of the branch
  • Controlling all stock management functions within the branch
  • Manage all branch staff effectively
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Control all cash management activities within the branch
  • Report on all branch activities and relevant data
  • Contribute meaningfully towards the regional budgeting process
  • Implement daily management controls.
  • People Management & Training
Qualifications

Matric essential

Retail Management Diploma would be a serious advantage

 

Experience

Proven Retail Furniture environment experience – 3 year minimum

People Management Experience – 3 years minimum

Managing successful teams of Sales Representatives – 3 years minimum

Knowledge and Skills

Retail systems and reports

Computer literacy

Understanding of how stock systems work

Interested in household appliances and furniture

 

Our ideal candidate delights in identifying and meeting customer needs, driving sales and delivering outstanding service. If ensuring that all departments within the House & Home branch function optimally and achieve results through successful people management makes your heart beat faster, then this might be the perfect role for you!

 

Location: Bloemfontein, Free State

Closing Date:

2024/11/22

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General Workers at Motus Parts

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Job Description

Parts Incorporated Africa is searching for a General Worker to join the Branch in Nelspruit. To perform general warehouse duties such as stock taking, binning, picking, packing, checking, moving stock, and ensuring that the warehouse is always clean.

Position Overview

Specific Role Responsibilities

Binning

  • Ensure the binning of incoming merchandise and the replenishment of inventory from bulk to pick locations is performed as per standard operating procedures and requirements
  • Ensure new products are allocated with bin location numbers in the correct warehouse area
  • Ensure bins are updated and stock allocated to new bin locations are reported to you superior and updated
  • Assist in replenishment functions
  • Ensure all incoming goods are received and checked as per company standards

Picking

  • Ensure picking of customer and branch orders are being picked timorously to meet order cut off times
  • Ensure picking from bulk locations are only done as alternative bin when stock is depleted and not replenished in the picking phase or when picking bulk orders to prevent the breakage of pack sizes
  • Carry out all reasonable and lawful instruction relating to work given to you by your superior
  • Follow all relevant procedures to increase efficient customer satisfaction
  • Assist in stock take procedures
  • Ensure housekeeping is done daily
  • Ensure double checks are done to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and to prevent loss of inventory
  • Ensure set standard operational targets are achieved consistently

Scanner Control

  • Issue scanners to all operators daily.
  • Book out scanners on the electronic app.
  • Receive scanners back from operators, inspect scanner for damage and book back into stock on the electronic app.
  • Report any damage to the supervisor
  • Complete the daily scanner issue spreadsheet

Qualifications and Experience

  • Grade 12, Literacy and Numeracy equivalent
  • At least 3 Years in a warehouse and or logistics environment- Desirable
  • Spares/Motor/Engine parts knowledge, warehouse systems and procedures

Skills and Personal Attributes

  • Must be efficient, accurate, focused and attention to detail
  • Must have numeracy and literacy skills
  • Self-motivated and willing to go the extra mile
  • Must be a team player
  • Physically fit
  • Honest and show integrity

Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

Closing Date:

2024/11/16

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