Java Linux Developer – Johannesburg – R 750K Pa

E-Merge; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in Johannesburg is seeking a software developer for a permanent position. The role involves system integration, maintaining core systems, and requires a background in software development with knowledge of MFT, Java, and AWS. Candidates should have up to 8 years of experience and preferably have domain knowledge in the financial sector. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Up to 8 years experience in development.
• Experience with building or maintaining cloud-native applications is preferred.
• Domain knowledge in the financial sector would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• System integration development based on internal and external stakeholder requirements.
• Implement software and maintain core systems.
• Conduct unit tests and modify code.
• Draft user operating instructions.
• Maintain existing software and resolve errors.
• Refactor legacy code.

Skills

Knowledge in MFT and XML

Java

C++

MySQL

Oracle

AWS services

Linux / Unix administration

JIRA

Confluence

Education

Diploma or degree in Computer Science

Job description

We move money safely, smoothly, and silently behind the scenes of everyday life.

Whether it''s paying for coffee, running payroll, or settling a billion-rand transaction at 3AM, were the quiet force that keeps the financial world ticking.

Weve got the infrastructure of a bank, the mindset of a startup, and the heart of a tech company.

Oh and we like our code clean, our systems secure, and our meetings short

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Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Computer Science or related experience
• Knowledge in MFT and XML
• Good knowledge on Java, C++, MySQL and Oracle
• Experience with core AWS services
• Good background in Linux / Unix administration
• Experience working with an MFT
• Experience working with JIRA and Confluence
• Up to 8 years experience in development
• Experience with building or maintaining cloud-native applications preferential
• Domain knowledge in the financial sector would be advantageous

Responsibilities

• System integration development based on internal and external stakeholder requirements
• Implementing software and maintaining core systems through approval by business product owners and business managers
• Conduct unit tests and modify code where applicable
• Draft user operating instructions coded in a chosen programming language
• Maintain existing software, ensuring all errors are resolved and documented
• Refactor legacy code to improve maintainability, performance, and security

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