Senior Full Stack Java Developer JHB

IT – Software Development
Johannesburg – Gauteng

ENVIRONMENT:
A specialist consultancy dedicated to helping enterprises develop competitive software and data visualization solutions is seeking a Full Stack Developer inspired to collaborate on large-scale enterprise projects with the founding team. Their clients primarily operate within the financial services and industrial technology sectors, and they specialize in creating software and data analytics products and services that drive transformation in South African enterprises. Their clientele includes the largest banks, insurers, and manufacturing companies in Africa, alongside a diverse array of other enterprises. The role encompasses a broad spectrum of responsibilities, including client projects, contributing to the development of company products, and engaging in commercial activities. Key duties include building teams globally, with the possibility of occasional international travel. The successful candidate will be client-facing and must possess fluent English. They seek an enterprising individual with an entrepreneurial spirit.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
  • 4+ years of commercial experience
  • Excellent communication, analytical skills, and decision-making ability in collaborative environments
  • Excellent understanding of java 8 +
  • Experience with one or more of the following application frameworks: Spring; Spring Boot experience desirable
  • Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Design and ability to properly apply general design patterns and paradigms
  • Experience in AWS and cloud technologies
  • Experience with test-driven development and domain-driven development
  • Solid understanding of messaging protocols like SOAP and REST
  • Experience with the open-source relational database management system
  • Knowledge of server application containers: Tomcat, Jetty, JBoss
  • Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MySQL
  • Good understanding of frameworks and libraries like JavaScript, jQuery, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
  • Experience with CI / CD servers (preferably Jenkins) and Artifact Management (preferably Nexus), ability to create and maintain sophisticated CI / CD pipelines
  • Strong understanding of version control and related concepts and techniques, particularly Git
  • Experience with an appropriate unit testing framework(s)
  • Comfortable with stubbing tools
 
ATTRIBUTES:
  • Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication, analytical skills, and decision-making ability in collaborative environments

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