Location: Cape Town | Preference will be given to candidates based in Cape Town Reporting Line: Manager, Application Development (AU) Working Practices: Minimum two days a week in the office with option to work remotely for remaining three days Employment type: Permanent Working hours: 07H00 TO 15H30 Role summary Support the evolution of the technology solution and processes that support the entire development and delivery of Construct products and services.
Set up and maintain key cloud technology systems to support application development processes.
Work closely with key internal stakeholders to drive the successful build, management and maintenance of application development processes.
Leverage large language models (LLMs) to enhance learning experiences, including the development and integration of LLM-driven applications and solutions.
Manage off-the-shelf systems as well as build fit-for-purpose solutions to deliver the technology vision for online learning.
Support the Manager, Applications Development in providing thought leadership, and options and solutions formulation for applications development and broader technology space.
Requirements To apply, you should have at least 5 years experience in: NodeJS experience ReactJS or similar JavaScript framework AWS (or similar cloud architecture) development experience in serverless solutions Developing and consuming API's JS serverless libraries (ServerlessJS or similar) Experience with large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-3/4, or similar Hands-on experience in developing applications driven by LLMs and integrating LLM solutions into existing systems Additional: You should have knowledge in: Learning Management Systems knowledge (e.g.
Moodle / Canvas) HTM5, CSS3 and native JavaScript (jQuery/JqueryUI) Coding patterns (MVC, MVVM etc) CI/CD (Jenkins or similar) It would be beneficial to have: LTI development experience AWS Certification Salesforce Exposure Data warehouse knowledge (Redshift) Python Svelte/Sveltkit frameworks Experience with natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, and predictive analytics Knowledge of training, tuning, and deploying machine learning models Familiarity with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques Benefits These are some of the perks you can expect when you join the team: Flexible working hours Generous annual leave policy Paid maternity, parental, and study leave benefits in line with policy Learning and development opportunities within a global team Fun events organized by the Construct Social Committee ABOUT CONSTRUCT EDUCATION Construct Education is a strategic digital learning solutions company specializing in the design of innovative, impactful, and bespoke digital learning experiences.
As a wholly-owned subsidiary of OES, a global leader in education solutions, we continue to push the boundaries of online education.
Construct Education is a fee-for-service partner to institutions, and organizations worldwide, creating digital learning experiences that empower both learners and educators.
We are committed to redefining online education in a way that prepares learners for real-world challenges and helps them succeed in their careers.
We are on a mission to transform online learning and bridge the gap between education and employment.
Our vision is for everyone to have access to meaningful education through superior online programs.
