Senior Java Developer

Our client, a global company whose developer capability is in South Africa, is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join their team who focuses on development and operations for cloud-native enterprise applications.

Essential Skills Requirements:

Minumum 6 years experience with the following is required:

Experience using Back End technologies:

Java
Quarkus Framework
API design

Experience with databases:

SQL Language using PostgreSQL

Experience with Testing:

Unit Test Frameworks
Junit

Experience with Docker:

Knowledge how to build and use container images

Experience with Version Control:

Git
Github Enterprise

Experience with CI/CD:

Build and Deployment Pipelines with Github Actions
Experience using Maven as a build tool

Advantageous Skills Requirements:

Infrastructure:

Cloud Technolgies on AWS or Azure
Experience using Maven as a build tool

Experience with Front End technologies:

Angular framework
HTML
CSS
JavaScript or similar

Good understanding of frameworks and libraries such as:

JavaScript
jQuery
TypeScript
HTML
CSS

Familiar with UX and using Figma

What will be your role and responsibilities?

Our client is looking for for a Senior Backend Developer to join the team to deliver a streamlined user experience, with opportunities to work on the frontend code base as well as the full stack.

Managing Conduct with the feature team members, system analysis, design, development and testing for their assigned technical products or applications within the context of an agile/DevOps delivery model.
Maintain and develop, deploy and operate backend and frontend cross platform applications based on Java and Angular Frameworks.
Implement robust automated test cases to ensure technical solutions meet expected outcomes and business objectives
Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols as well as required system documentation
Support operational excellence goals through strong operations knowledge. Resolve escalated support topics as part of tier-3 DevOps role to ensure the highest availability of critical applications.
Plan and execute upgrade of existing applications, tools, and features. Create solutions and solve problems using a cloud-native toolchain, to ensure world-class uptime and business agility.

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