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SENIOR JAVA DEVELOPER - 366388
Reference:
366388
Date Posted:
2020-11-11
Job Title:
SENIOR JAVA DEVELOPER
Industry:
Information Technology / Web Development / Telecommunications
Type:
Permanent
Wage / Salary:
R - Market Related - P/M (Per Month)
Location:
Sandton, Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Closing Date:
2021-01-10
Job Description:
Our Client is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design and implement robust, scalable and optimally performing systems using Java related technologies, according to provided specifications, standards and procedures, while ensuring compliance with the architectural standards and guidelines laid out by the company
Duties & Responsibilities
Design:
Translate business requirements into technical designs adhering to the processes, standards and guidelines, taking cognisance of performance, security and scalability requirements.
Deliver within agreed timeframes
Liaise with relevant parties where clarification of business requirements or resolution to technical issues is needed
Research and find effective solutions to technical issues that arise
Estimate development timelines based on business requirements Development:
Construct robust, maintainable, scalable, optimally performing system code in line with technical specifications, following prescribed process, standards and procedures.
Deliver within agreed timeframes
Conduct unit testing and fix any defects found Testing:
Verify build stability and quality with development team before releasing to test team, aiming to release with zero defects
Assist the Business analyst in ensuring the test pack includes relevant scenarios and test data. Consult and assist in reviewing risk / impact of defects found in testing, and assist with fixing where necessary Support / Troubleshooting
: Assist system users with technical support issues and handle according to defined procedures Ability to effectively analyse root cause of system errors (data errors, performance and stability issues) Mentoring / Team development:
Actively coach other developers to understand and apply the Insure coding and architectural standards correctly, as well as any technologies in use
Perform code review to ensure logical correctness, maintainability, scalability, performance, compliance with architectural standards and frameworks
Assist in identifying training needs of team members
Personal development:
Keep abreast of current technological trends and how these might be applied in the companys environment
Constant improvement of knowledge of the various applications, their functionalities and data models General:
Ability to communicate clearly, constructively and effectively.
Easily able to follow and participate in technical, business process, and other discussions
Able to build business relationships with other members of team and the business areas we support.
Personal Attributes and Skills Technical Competencies
Excellent understanding of Object Orientated principals and Java language fundamentals Knowledge of commonly used design patterns
Broad understanding of how to put together an EE-based business solution from scratch
EJB
HTML
JSF
JQuery
JAXB
SOAP Web services
Message Driven Beans
UML
XML/XSD
SQL
Behavioural Skills: -
Action orientated go-getter, hungry to learn and add real value -
Structured and analytical problem solver:
Obsessive about finding solutions to problems: action oriented problem solver. -
Able to plan, organise and prioritize own work -
Able to multitask -
Able to work independently -
Team player: reliable, works actively with others towards common goal, communicates constructively, shares information, knowledge and experience, treats others in a respectful and supportive manner
Desired Experience & Qualification
Essential:
6+ years’ experience in Java development with exposure to core competencies listed
Advantageous Experience
REST Web services -
JSON - Business Process Management Tools - Apache Camel - Apache Webserver Configuration - JBOSS Configuration - CSS - GIT - Integrated Build Tools - HTML 5 - Knowledge of Short Term Insurance industry
Working knowledge of
Software development within SDLC
Unit Testing
Data modelling and design of database structures
BSc Computer Science /Information Systems degree
Formal Java qualification