JOB DETAILS

C# and Business Intelligence Developer

CompanyZEISS Group
LocationRandburg
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 6, 2026
About The Company
ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue totaling almost 12 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, and Consumer Markets (September 30, 2025). For its customers, ZEISS develops, produces, and distributes highly innovative solutions for industrial metrology and quality assurance, microscopy solutions for the life sciences and materials research, and medical technology solutions for diagnostics and treatment in ophthalmology and microsurgery. The name ZEISS is also synonymous with the world's leading lithography optics, which are used by the chip industry to manufacture semiconductor components. There is global demand for trendsetting ZEISS brand products such as eyeglass lenses, camera lenses, and binoculars. With a portfolio aligned with future growth areas like digitalization, healthcare, and Smart Production and a strong brand, ZEISS is shaping the future of technology and constantly advancing the world of optics and related fields with its solutions. The company's significant, sustainable investments in research and development lay the foundation for the success and continued expansion of ZEISS' technology and market leadership. ZEISS invests 15 percent of its revenue in research and development – this high level of expenditure has a long tradition at ZEISS and is also an investment in the future. With over 46,600 employees, ZEISS is active globally in around 50 countries with more than 60 sales and service locations, around 40 research and development facilities, and 30 production facilities worldwide. Learn more about ZEISS: www.zeiss.com/about Data privacy: www.zeiss.com/data-protection Imprint: www.zeiss.com/publisher This is ZEISS's official LinkedIn account. It follows the ZEISS Netiquette: www.zeiss.com/netiquette
About the Role

This job role is responsible for designing and implementing software application architectures that align with business objectives and technical requirements

Primary duties and responsibilities shall include, but not limited to:

Solution Design, Innovation and Continuous Improvement

  • Identify, evaluate, and scope opportunities for process improvements, innovation, automation, and enhanced business intelligence solutions.
  • Design and develop fit-for-purpose software applications and analytics solutions that support business objectives and operational efficiency.
  • Continuously review and improve processes, systems, and methodologies to ensure the efficient delivery of software and analytics solutions.
  • Recommend and implement technology enhancements that improve business performance and user experience.

Project Delivery and Stakeholder Management

  • Deliver client-specific and company-wide software development and analytics projects in accordance with company standards, project requirements, and agreed timelines.
  • Ensure projects remain on track, within scope, and aligned with approved business requirements.
  • Communicate project progress, milestones, risks, and issues to stakeholders and customers throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with line management and business stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and customer satisfaction.

Testing and Quality Assurance

  • Conduct extensive testing of new software applications, system enhancements, reports, and analytics solutions prior to deployment.
  • Perform regular testing and validation of existing applications and business intelligence solutions to ensure continued quality, reliability, and accuracy.
  • Establish and maintain quality control processes for all reporting and analytics outputs.
  • Validate and cross-check data and reports against multiple sources to ensure accuracy, consistency, and minimal customer impact.

Business Intelligence, Reporting and Analytics

  • Develop, maintain, automate, and deliver static and recurring reports within agreed service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Design and maintain dashboards, reports, and analytical solutions that support operational and strategic decision-making.
  • Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and reliability of data used in reporting and analytics.
  • Provide actionable insights, trend analysis, and recommendations derived from dashboards, reports, and data analysis to support business improvement initiatives.

Application Support, Change and Incident Management

  • Maintain, monitor, and upgrade existing software applications to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve software application errors, defects, and performance issues.
  • Manage change control processes, incident management, and error resolution activities affecting software applications and analytics platforms.
  • Investigate root causes of incidents and implement corrective and preventative measures to improve system stability and business continuity.
  • Ensure all application changes are appropriately tested, documented, approved, and implemented in accordance with company standards.

Documentation and Governance

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of software development activities, technical specifications, testing results, system enhancements, change requests, and issue resolutions.
  • Ensure all development, reporting, and analytics processes are properly documented and compliant with organisational standards and governance requirements.

Education requirements :

  • Degree/ Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field

Experience :

  • 3-5 years' experience in the below:
  • IT Business Partnering
  • Software Development & SQL Database Management Full-Stack
  • Programming & SQL Development Application Development & SQL Database Administration Software Engineering,
  • SQL Development & Database Administration C# Software Development & Advanced SQL Programming Systems Development, SQL Programming & DBA Support Enterprise
  • Application Development & SQL Database
  • Solutions Backend Development & SQL Server Administration.
  • C# Programming SQL Programming & Database Management Database Administration (DBA)
  • Power Automate Development ERP System
  • Support Software Troubleshooting & Debugging System Integration Report
  • Development & Data Analysis
  • Software Development & SQL Database Management Full-Stack
  • Windows Server Support
  • IT Support & Technical Assistance Backup & Recovery Management
  • Network & System Support Application Support & Maintenance (Advantageous)

Skills / Other characteristics

  • Problem Solving & Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration.
  • Strong Work Ethic Professionalism & Integrity
  • Reliable & Dependable
  • Punctual
  • Self-Motivated
  • Attention to Detail Team Player with Good Communication Skills
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Adaptable & Quick Learner
  • Committed to Continuous Improvement
  • Responsible & Accountable
  • Customer Service Oriented

Your Benefits

  • As an employee at ZEISS, we have amazing benefits to offer you, including:
  • Basic Salary, Variable Incentive, Pension Fund Contribution, Medical Aid Benefit
  • The opportunity to work in a global Meditech company with cutting-edge technology.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Training and development opportunities to grow within the role

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Maite Nomthandaso Makgai, Thema Masoga
Key Skills
C#SQLBusiness IntelligencePower AutomateDatabase AdministrationFull-Stack ProgrammingSoftware ArchitectureData AnalysisSystem IntegrationERP System SupportReport DevelopmentTroubleshooting
Categories
SoftwareData & AnalyticsTechnologyEngineering
Benefits
Basic SalaryVariable IncentivePension Fund ContributionMedical Aid BenefitTraining And Development Opportunities
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Responsible for designing and implementing software application architectures and business intelligence solutions to improve operational efficiency. Duties include full-stack development, database management, and the creation of automated reports and dashboards for strategic decision-making.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
26095
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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