Lecturer: Cloud Development (Part-Time)

at  IIE Varsity College IIE Vega and IIE MSA

DIRECT REPORTING LINE:

Head of Computer Science
Varsity College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE). The IIE enjoys the reputation of being at the forefront of private higher education in South Africa and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) to provide higher education qualifications accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE).
The IIE’s Varsity College, Waterfall Campus has a vacancy for a Lecturer: Cloud Development (Part-Time).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Honours in Information Systems/ Computer Science

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR CLOUD DEVELOPMENT LECTURER:

• Lecturing experience in programming/database.
• Familiar with use of T-SQL and SQL Server Management Studio.
• Basic knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of the following concepts:
• Designing scalable and efficient cloud solutions.
• Self-healing and redundancy
• Coordination and Scalability
• Partitioning and operations
• Applying different types of cloud storage to build, host, and scale applications in datacentres.
• Analysing business case scenarios with the purpose of presenting the most appropriate cloud service/solution.
• Cloud application architecture styles.
• Hosting Models In the cloud.
• Cloud application deployment
• Resilience
• Testing
• Monitoring and diagnostics
• Evaluating cloud security.
• Cloud Platforms i.e., Microsoft Azure, Amazon web services
• NoSQL database technologies i.e., MongoDB, Google Firebase
• Application program interfaces
• Git and GitHub
• Work experience as a software developer/ application developer/ cloud engineer/ programmer.
• The candidate must have worked within the tertiary institution so that they understand what students will experience of tertiary institutions and what is expected from them.
• The candidate must have a solid understanding of academic skills and how to assist the students to incorporate these skills into their studies.

Please refer the Job description for details