Java Team Lead

Looking for an experienced Java Team lead to join an agile team of developers in Cape Town!

Requirements

Key Skills

• Line management experience
• Experience in being part of or leading agile teams, or as a Scrum Master
• Server-side core Java development
• NoSQL database development e.g. MongoDB
• MySQL database development
• Communication protocols, such as REST, HTTP and WebSockets.
• Spring framework
• Testing good practices: both unit and integration testing
• Maven and Git
• Working on high-volume highly available websites
• Google Cloud or other cloud platform exposure
• A DevOps mindset, or interest in working in this manner.

Desirable extras

• Latest versions of Java (17+).
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Hazelcast
• Google cloud API: particularly BigQuery & Cloud Dataflow
• Design patterns and software design approaches such as Domain Driven Design and Microservices.
• DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, gitlab CI, Ansible, Argo Google Cloud Platform.
• Frameworks; Spring Boot, Quarkus.
• Reactive Programming: Spring WebFlux.
• Performance Testing, e.g. JMeter.
• Experience with the Unix command line.