Senior Java Developer

Our client is seeking a talented and motivated Java developer to join our software development team. In this role, you will play a key part in building and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and reliable software solutions that support the company's mission to redefine the future of mobility.

As a Java developer, you will design, develop, and test Java-based applications and services that integrate with our internal systems and enhance the customer experience.

What you need to grab the role: 

• 10+ years’ experience in relevant programming language
• Proficient in core Java concepts, including object-oriented programming (OOP), multithreading, and exception handling.
• Strong understanding of Java fundamentals, such as collections, generics, and IO
• Expertise in Java frameworks like Spring (Core, MVC, Boot, etc.) for building enterprise-level applications.
• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
• Experience working in Agile development environments, understanding concepts like Scrum and Kanban
• Streaming Services and technologies like KAFKA
• Pub/Sub principles and technologies
• Openshift / Docker / Kubernetes

Responsibilities:

• A senior cloud architect to join the team to ramp up our mainframe services regarding the refactoring (conversion) from mainframe applications to Java-based cloud applications
• Doing a proof of concept with a small application to select an appropriate Code Conversion solution
• Conduct with the feature team members, system analysis, design, development and testing for their assigned technical products or applications within the context of an agile/DevOps delivery model
• Maintain and develop, deploy, and operate backend and frontend cross-platform applications based on Java and Angular Frameworks
• Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols as well as required system documentation
• Support operational excellence goals through strong operations knowledge
• Resolve escalated support topics as part of tier-3 DevOps role to ensure the highest availability of critical applications

Reference number for this position is GZ60175 which is a contract position based in Midrand/ Semi- Remote offering a contract rate of R750 PH negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or call him on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 03 Mar 14:54, Closing date 2 May