GALXBOY is looking for a Junior Software Engineer to join their team in Johannesburg. You'll provide technical support, develop software features, and ensure code quality while collaborating with a dynamic team in an exciting environment.
Creative, dynamic, and culturally relevant
**GALXBOY is a proudly South African streetwear brand that emerged from the underground, rebellious youth culture found in the country’s urban hubs. Built on a foundation of ambition, collaboration, and persistence, it has grown into a leading national label. Known for its bold designs and deep cultural relevance, GALXBOY reflects a new generation of South Africans who embrace their identity with confidence and style.** **JOB OVERVIEW** To provide technical support to employees, including diagnosing operating systems, applications, and network difficulties, addressing application and software\-related queries. To also administer and implement new technologies, delivering training and support to team members. **KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY** **Software Development \& Delivery** * Deliver high\-quality software features and enhancements in line with business requirements. * Number of features/modules successfully developed and deployed per sprint. * Adherence to functional and technical specifications (minimal rework required). * Compliance with company development standards and guidelines. **Code Quality \& Testing** * Ensure code reliability, maintainability, and quality through best practices. * Test coverage percentage achieved for assigned code. * Reduction in post\-release defects linked to developed code. * Timely incorporation of feedback from code reviews. **Bug Fixing \& Application Support** * Maintain stable and reliable applications through effective troubleshooting and support. * Average turnaround time to resolve reported bugs/incidents * Number of bugs resolved per sprint or reporting period * 99% of bugs resolved without escalation. * Reduction in repeat or recurring issues * Responsiveness to user\-reported or QA\-reported issues **Collaboration \& Agile Participation** * Contribute effectively within cross\-functional Agile teams. * Attendance and active participation in sprint planning, stand\-ups, and retrospectives * Timely updates on task progress and blockers * Quality of collaboration with QA, Product Owners, and Designers (peer feedback) * Ability to meet sprint commitments consistently **Documentation \& Knowledge Sharing** * Accuracy and clarity of technical documentation (review feedback) * Timely documentation of code changes, fixes, and processes * Contribution to internal knowledge bases or repositories **System Maintenance \& Enhancements** * Successful implementation of system enhancements or updates. * Minimal system downtime caused by changes or deployments. * Timely resolution of system\-related issues. **Compliance \& Security Awareness** * Adherence to IT policies, security standards, and development protocols. * Number of security or compliance breaches attributable to non\-adherence. * Timely implementation of security fixes and updates. **SKILLS \& PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES** * Relevant Degree / Diploma in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field. * 2 years relevant work experience. *...
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