Developer

firstrand; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Java Developer to join a dynamic team of innovators. In this role, you'll design and develop applications that empower users to navigate their lives and businesses effectively. With a focus on collaboration and continuous learning, you'll work in a flexible environment that prioritizes health and wellbeing. This position offers the chance to contribute to meaningful projects while working with cutting-edge technology. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Health and wellbeing focus

Generous leave policy

Networking opportunities

Coaching and mentoring

Preferential employee banking rates

Qualifications

• Proficient in Java and Java EE with knowledge of other languages.
• Experienced in System Design & Development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, create, test, and document new applications and systems.
• Write efficient code for medium to large applications.

Skills

Java

Java EE

System Design

Team Collaboration

Emotional Intelligence

Education

BSC in Computer Sciences

BSC in Informatics

Tools

MySQL

Hibernate

Springboot

Jenkins

Docker

CI/CD

Maven

Gradle

GIT

Atlassian (JiRA)

Job description

time left to apply End Date: April 18, 2025 (5 days left to apply)

job requisition id R31962

Job Description

Welcome to the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud with people that make it happen.

As a Java Developer, you will be in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change. We call these #changeables our nav-igators – people who want to use tech to help others nav-igate their lives and business. As nav-igators, we are made up of unique talents, diverse minds, adaptability and live up to the promise of staying curious.

Are you someone who can:

• Advise on the design, creation, testing and documentation of new and enhanced applications and systems in accordance with agreed framework of programming standards.
• Write well designed and efficient code for medium to large applications.
• Work in small independent teams.

As a #Changeable you will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate.
• Work that is challenging.
• Opportunities to innovate.
• Flexible working environment.
• Deep focus on health and wellbeing.
• Coaches and mentors to help with your professional development.
• A very generous leave policy to cater for your individual needs.
• Preferential employee banking rates that include Vehicle and Home loans. For more details see attachment.

We can be a match if you are:

• Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to.
• Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it.
• A team player - you believe in the power of teams so you're always part of one, building and leveraging your networks.
• Emotionally intelligent - you have a high EQ that enables you to truly connect with people, no matter how technical or specialist your role is.

You'll be an ideal candidate if you:

• Are very proficient in Java and Java EE. Knowledge of other programming languages is advantageous.
• Are experienced in System Design & Development methodologies.
• Are proficient in Atlassian (i.e., JiRA) software suite (to your advantage).
• Have a BSC in Computer Sciences, BSC in Informatics or related degree.

Tech Stack:

• MySQL
• Hibernate and Springboot
• Jenkins
• Docker
• Java 8/11
• CI/CD
• Maven and Gradle
• GIT

Are you ready to imagine the change? If innovation is in your DNA, you're a disruptor and risk taker apply here now.

Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

18/04/25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

About Us

Serving retail and commercial customers, FNB is so much more than a bank, offering life and short-term insurance, innovative savings and investment products, and a digital universe of solutions that help customers navigate challenges and opportunities of everyday life. It has a market-leading app and a globally recognised rewards system in eBucks. FNB has won multiple awards, including the Strongest Banking Brand in the World in the Brand Finance Banking 500 2023 report. FNB represents multiple opportunities for you to build an exciting and rewarding career. Especially if you want to change people’s lives, in an authentic, profound and sustainable way.