Java Developer with RPG role

Recooty; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in South Africa is seeking a skilled Java Developer to design, develop, maintain, and support financial calculation systems. You will gather business requirements, develop solutions, conduct testing, and work collaboratively within the team. The ideal candidate has a Computer Science degree with a focus on Mathematics or Statistics and extensive experience in Java, SQL, and relevant tools.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science is essential.
• Experience in object-oriented analysis and design.
• Proficiency in Java 1.6 and SQL is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Java components as per specifications.
• Gather business requirements for Java solutions.
• Conduct testing including stress and integration.

Skills

Object oriented analysis

Design patterns experience

Java programming

SQL

JavaScript

WebSphere portal

Integration with legacy systems

Education

Computer Science degree with Mathematics/Statistics

Tools

WebSphere application server v7

Subversion

Jenkins

Job description

Overview

Job Brief:

Role Purpose: To design, develop, maintain, and support a Java based system for financial calculations.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop components and applications in accordance with specified architectural design and technical specifications
• Obtain business requirements for a Java solution and provide an analysis for the requirements.
• This may involve researching appropriate solutions to the requirements and provide recommendations
• Meet all deliverables and objectives set out by the business within the agreed time
• Drive and support effective teamwork within the department
• Define scope, work tasks and duration of IT solution based on business requirements
• Conduct necessary testing (Stress, Integration and Unit)
• Proper documentation and handover for quality assurance; and understanding the bigger picture, the established technical frameworks, and methodologies in place as well as the business environment in a short time

Experience and Qualifications

• Computer Science degree with Mathematics / Statistics
• Object orientated analysis, design, and pattern experience
• Java 1.6 SQL JSF1.2 / JavaScript Java EE 5
• WebSphere portal and application server v7
• Subversion / Jenkins Integrating with AS400/iSeries/RPG legacy system