Developer Lead

Recruiter:

EOH

Job Ref:

JHB003736/MN

Date posted:

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

96000 Monthly

SUMMARY:

Overview

Leading the Development Process

Work with and direct the team’s software engineers in setting the standards for coding, testing and software quality
Collaborate closely with the team’s BAs on the efficient transition of BDD’s and Swaggers to the engineers as part of the overall workflow.
Oversee and manage the scope, timeline, and goals for the delivery of working software
Oversee and assist in the production of comprehensive documentation
Oversee and provide support to production cutovers and migrations as required
Lead the analysis and resolution of technical and application problems

POSITION INFO:

Supporting the Scrum Master

Participate in and support backlog grooming, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, release planning, demos and other Scrum related meetings
Provide clear reporting on the status of the scope, timeline and progress for the delivery of working software
Assist in setting up a robust out of hours support process
Assist in the prioritisation of bugs and defects

Providing Guidance and Mentoring

Participate in peer reviews of solution designs and related code
Provide technical leadership to the teams’ software engineers through coaching and mentorship
Identify and encourage areas for growth, education and development within the team

General

Self-Starting Leader capable or working under pressure
Curious and engaged in Continuous Learning and Professional Development
Java and Spring Developer with +5 years experience with the following skills
- Java 1.8+
- Spring
- Microservices with Spring-boot
- Spring cloud config
- Unit tests with Spring-boot
- Docker
- Openshift/Kubernetes
- Basic understanding of API gateways
- OpenAPI (Swagger) specification.
- Understanding of basic networking concepts
- Integration into backends via various protocols (SOAP,REST, XML-RPC etc)
- CI/CD (Jenkins, pipelines etc)

The following additional skills would be advantageous:
- Spring reactive
- APIGEE
- Azure DevOps
- Pivotal Kubernetes
- Linux
- Azure Pipelines

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