Snr Java Developer

SUMMARY:
Snr Java Developer

POSITION INFO:

A well established financial services company based in Sandton is looking for Senior Java Developer 

Purpose

The Developer is responsible for translating a technical specification into a working program that meets the specification, within the overall project architecture and standards, within an agreed time limit and agreed level of quality.

Experience

At least 8 years Java application development experience of which 2 must be at senior level.

Skills Required

• Contribute in Design sessions.
• Advanced experience in Java EE application development.
• Web services experience
• Excellent SQL and database design skills
• Possess advanced programming logic and ability to write pseudo-code
• Analyse impact of proposed changes to programs and provide estimates.
• Produce code that is easily maintainable.
• Produce code that adheres to functional and technical specifications.
• Adheres to technical standards
• Produce code that is well documented
• Assist other Developers.
• Perform Quality Assurance checks / Code Reviews.
• Contribute to the establishment of Best Practice standards.
• Prepare Technical specifications
• Perform Unit and System Testing.
• Work closely with Systems Analyst.
• Develop innovative solutions.
• Ensure audit, security and access control requirements are adhered to
• Adherence to time deadlines
• Mentoring of junior developers

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
• Knowledge of: Software design principles and practices; Git source control; Jenkins and/or other CI tools;
• Agile SDLC Ability to: Develop detailed project plans; coordinate the activities of outsourced Hogan technical services;
• Work independently and make sound judgments; meet critical deadlines;
• Must have strong scripting skills; Problem solving skills;
• Leadership and mentoring skills;

Experience or qualifications in the following areas would be beneficial

• Web application development
• Web services experience
• Ability to interpret ERDs, process flow charts, sequence diagrams and use cases.
• Ability to document requirements using UML
• Enterprise Messaging Bus architectures
• Strong skills to investigate and analyze information in troubleshooting
• Good understanding of project management principles and SDLC
• Experience working in a large corporate environment helpful
• Excellent Jboss/Wildfly or any other JEE application server administration skills
• Good understanding of Content Management Systems(Hippo CMS)
• Good understating of data processing tools such as Kafka
• Good understanding of Microservices technologies (Service discovery and registry)

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