Intermediate Developer

Visa Hunt; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 520,000 - 820,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa Hunt in South Africa is seeking a software engineer to develop code that meets testing criteria and produce builds for target hardware within the VAS-X system, plus integration test specs.

You will conduct tests per specifications, record failures, deliver FAT results, and produce system integration reports; occasional after-hours work may be required.

Qualifications

• Strong Java development experience with modern frameworks.
• Experience with SQL databases (Oracle/MySQL/Postgres).
• Familiarity with Scrum/Agile methodologies and CI/CD.
• Knowledge of Linux operating systems and web servers.
• Experience in testing, QA, and producing integration/fat tests.

Responsibilities

• Develop code that meets defined testing criteria for software in VAS-X system.
• Create builds for loading onto target hardware from source code.
• Produce integration test specifications as per project plans.
• Conduct tests, record failures, and prepare FAT test results.
• Generate system integration reports.

Skills

Java

SQL

Agile methodologies

Testing

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Team player

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Oracle PL/SQL

Job description

Your role will be to develop code ensuring that it meets the defined criteria for software testing, and produce software builds for loading onto target hardware from software source code within VAS-X system development and producing integration test specifications as per project plans.

Your role will also include conducting the tests as defined in the specifications and recording any failures, followed by FAT test results for each function developed and finally producing system integration reports.

Due to the business-critical nature, you may occasionally be required to work outside of regular working hours.

The incumbent’s job description is not limited to the following;

ABOUT YOU

• Diploma/Degree in Engineering, Customer Service Management or Business Management.
• A minimum of 5-year applicable experience Grade 12
• Standard literacy
• English: read, write and speak IT Degree or Diploma
• In-depth Java knowledge, including J2EE, Spring, CAMEL and associated technologies
• Experience and knowledge in CSS and HTML
• Working knowledge of operating systems, including Linux
• In-depth knowledge of SQL and industry-standard databases
• Understanding and working knowledge of J2EE containers and web servers A thorough understanding of Software Development Life Cycle.
• Thorough Rabbit MQ / ActiveMQ working experience
• Experience in Scrum/Agile methodologies.
• Well versed in Docker and Kubernetes deployments.
• Strong Problem-solving skills and accurate forecasting of effort required and closing timeframe.
• Respect and Valuing Diversity Multitasker, Self-motivated Trusting, honest and
• accountable Client/Customer Service Orientation Efficiency with attention to detail
• Quality Assurance
• A high level of Interpersonal and Communication skills Solid Team player

• Commitment to team deliverables whilst being Cooperative, Harmonious
• Well-groomed and professional.
• Adaptable and with the ability to work under pressure.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

• Work closely with the development team to create, build, and uphold dependable and effective code, utilizing the appropriate Java framework or Oracle PL/SQL and Apex as per

the solution requirements.

• Understand and translate business requirements into data models and structures using MSSQL/Oracle/MySQL/Postgres databases.
• Write complex and optimized SQL queries to support application data needs
• Working on the deployment, installation and configuration of software releases.
• Use Git for effective version control and collaborative coding.
• Troubleshoot and debug software applications, resolving any issues that may arise.
• Provide assistance with technical support requests.
• Support software solutions post-implementation, addressing and fixing any bugs or issues that may occur.
• Document all software solutions, ensuring a comprehensive record of all systems and applications.
• Participate in quality reviews and undertake testing as needed or directed.