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:

  • Mendix
  • Developer
  • Gauteng

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