About the position
Our client, market leader in the South African Roadside Assistance Services, is currently recruiting a permanent position for a Mendix Developer, based in Gauteng.
Job Purpose
The Mendix Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining business applications using low-code platforms to support AA South Africa's digital and operational objectives. The role will focus on delivering efficient, scalable solutions that improve internal processes and enhance customer experience.
Reporting Structure
- Department: Information Technology
- Reports To: Chief Information Officer
- Job Grade:
- Direct Reports: None
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy applications using Mendix
- Translate business requirements into functional and technical solutions in collaboration with the Business Analyst
- Enhance and maintain existing applications to improve performance and usability
- Integrate applications with internal systems (e.g., CRM, ERP) and external services via APIs
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues in a timely manner
- Ensure solutions adhere to security, governance, and architectural standards
- Participate in testing, deployment, and release management processes
- Document solutions, configurations, and processes for support and continuity
- Continuously identify opportunities to automate and optimise business processes
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Information Technology or related fields
- Certification in Mendix is ESSENTIAL
Experience
- 5+ years' experience in application development (low-code or traditional)
- Proven experience developing solutions using Mendix
- Strong understanding of system integration (APIs, REST services)
- Basic knowledge of databases and data modelling
- Experience working in a business-facing IT environment
Skills and Competencies
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
- Attention to detail and quality focus
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Job-Related Knowledge
- Experience with OutSystems
- Exposure to CRM and ERP environments (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365, Business Central)
- Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience in mobility, insurance, or customer service environments
Remuneration:
- AA Membership
- Medical aid
- Provident fund
- Cell phone allowance
Desired Skills:
