Senior Java Software Engineer

6 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Bullock Tech Talent Partners Full time R90 000 - R120 000 per year

Role
:
Senior Java Developer -
Java (J2EE) Expert Level

Location
: Cape Town City Centre

We are working on a
Senior Java Developer (J2EE)
role on behalf of our client, an international 5G Connectivity Solutions company expanding internationally.

Job Purpose:

Designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems while delivering high-availability and performance.

Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle, understanding of SDLC.

Java (J2EE) Expert Level.

Key Performance Area 1:

  • Design, Develop, Implement and Maintain enterprise applications
  • To take part in software development and architectural activities
  • Conduct software analysis, development, testing and debugging
  • Identifying production and non-production application issues
  • Transforming requirements into solutions
  • Develop, test, implement and maintain application software
  • Recommend changes to improve established java applications/processes
  • Develop technical designs for application development

Key Performance Area 2:

  • Maintain updated knowledge of new and emerging industry trends and technology.
  • Perform code reviews within the project teams.
  • Manage and/or mentor junior members of the team.

Qualification, Knowledge and Experience

Qualifications

  • BSC Degree / Diploma Computer Science
  • OCP Java EE 8 (added advantage)

Experience:

  • +5 years Java Development (J2EE)
  • Development of Java based API/Web Services (JSON)
  • Developing of Microservices
  • Docker / JIB
  • Understanding of microservices architecture best practices
  • Object Orientated Design
  • Working with API Gateways, ESB and workflow systems
  • AWS ECS, S3, Terraform - experience
  • Additional frameworks/languages would be beneficial – EJB, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Tomcat, GlassFish
  • Worked within an Agile / SCRUM SDLC
  • Understanding of Linux OS and associated web server technologies (Apache)
  • Source code management (GitHub)
  • Relational Databases (Postgress / MySQL)
  • Unit Testing

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Able to work alone (unsupervised) and/or within a large team
  • Continuous learning / Self improvement
  • Building and maintaining open relationships & communication lines
  • Initiative, Persistence/ Follow through
  • Well-spoken / good written communication skills
  • Conceptual thinking

Technical Competencies

  • J2EE
  • Webservices
  • Microservices
  • Asynchronous sockets

Level of Work / Constructs

  • Agile orientated
  • Fast and logical thinker
  • Goal Driven

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