Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Become a key player in our engineering team as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Java. This opportunity located in Pretoria allows you to use your technical expertise to develop scalable applications, play a pivotal role in mentoring junior developers, and contribute to product strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of new features and enhancements.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams for a cohesive software development process.
• Develop unit tests to ensure quality deliverables.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Implement best practices and advocate for continuous improvement within the team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years in software development, specifically with Java

Technical Skills

• Java
• Spring Framework
• SQL
• REST APIs
• Agile Methodologies
• Version Control (Git)

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Java SE 11 Developer
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with AWS: Experience in working with AWS services for deployment and scaling.
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes: Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We foster a culture of collaboration, encouraging team members to share ideas and innovate together.
• Diversity: We value diverse perspectives and strive to create an inclusive environment for all.
• Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning and provide resources for personal and professional growth.