Senior Java Developer

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Java Developer to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. As a key member of our software development group, you will be responsible for crafting cutting-edge applications using Java. Your expertise will help drive our innovative projects, ensuring high performance and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java applications for enterprise solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications.
• Implement API and data integration solutions to enhance functionality.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
• Mentor junior developers and share knowledge within the team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering or related field

Experience

• 5 years of experience in backend development with a focus on Java

Technical Skills

• RESTful APIs
• Microservices

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Interpersonal Communication

Certifications

• Cloud Certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with DevOps practices: Understanding of DevOps processes and tools to enhance development practices.
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes: Experience in containerization and orchestration technologies.

Benefits

• Medical aid and wellness programs
• Flexible working hours
• Work-from-home options
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovative Mindset: We encourage our team to embrace creativity and innovation in their work.
• Inclusive Environment: Our workplace fosters inclusivity, welcoming diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
• Professional Growth: We provide our employees with opportunities for continuous learning and development.