AWS Developer

GMI Tech (ZA); City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in South Africa is seeking a seasoned developer with over 8 years of experience in Java, J2EE, and AWS. The role includes developing microservices, automating tests, and implementing DevOps practices. Candidates should have a solid understanding of OOP principles and experience with Docker. A technical degree or diploma is required along with proficiency in AWS technologies.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of programming experience with Java, J2EE, Spring.
• Minimum 4 years of experience deploying solutions to AWS.
• Certified AWS Software Development Engineer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop in microservices architecture using Docker.
• Analyze business requirements for complex software components.
• Perform test automation in a TDD environment.
• Implement DevOps concepts and continuous delivery pipelines.

Skills

Java

Microservices architecture

Amazon Web Services

DevOps management

API management

Object-Oriented Programming

Education

IT Diploma or Degree

Tools

Docker

Jenkins

Bitbucket

Jira

Job description

Responsibilities

• Experience developing in microservices architecture using Docker containers.
• Experience developing for Amazon Web Services.
• Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications.
• Acts as an expert technical resource for modeling, simulation, and analysis efforts.
• Individual contributor to build the application for e-commerce platform.
• Assures quality, security and compliance requirements are met for supported areas.
• Working in cloud data stores to include S3, DynamoDB and / or Amazon RDS.
• Perform test automation in a test-driven development environment.
• Implement DevOps concepts, tools, and continuous delivery pipelines – Jenkins, Bitbucket, Jira, etc.
• Implement instrumentation to gather business-specific metrics around consumer usage patterns.
• Experience on development of Microservices APIs within AWS.
• Enhancing the team’s understanding of API management platforms, design standards, patterns, and best practices.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of programming or solutions lead experience with Java, J2EE, Spring, and Web Services (REST, SOAP, etc.).
• Minimum 4 years of experience in developing / deploying solutions to AWS Cloud (S3, Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk, and other AWS modules).
• Proficiency in Java, with a good understanding of its ecosystems.
• Sound knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Patterns and Concepts.
• Familiarity with different design and architectural patterns.
• Experience developing in microservices architecture using Docker containers.
• Experience developing for Amazon Web Services.
• Certified AWS Software Development Engineer will be preferred.
• QUALIFICATIONS: IT DIPLOMA OR DEGREE.
• CVS TO BE SENT IN PDF FORMAT.