Java Software Developer - Spring Boot & REST API

Momentum Corporate; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Momentum Group in South Africa’s Centurion area is seeking a capable software developer to join our team. You\'ll develop, test, deploy, maintain and support a portfolio of software applications across the SDLC, from business requirements to production.

The role requires 1-3 years of software development experience, familiarity with Agile/Scrum, Java SE/JEE, Spring Boot, REST APIs, SQL, Git, and Linux. You\'ll collaborate with Scrum Master and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions and

Qualifications

• 1–3 years software development experience (essential)
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum development teams
• Experience developing and supporting enterprise applications
• Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Knowledge of Java SE and Java Enterprise Edition (JEE)
• Knowledge of Spring Boot and REST API development
• Knowledge of relational database design and SQL
• Knowledge of Git source control practices
• Knowledge of Linux operating systems and Bash scripting
• Knowledge of software testing principles
• Knowledge of system integration concepts

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Scrum Master/Project Manager to deliver quality, effective software, in line with the agreed development process and business needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, conduct analysis, and prioritize requests.
• Conduct research and evaluate potential technical solutions for identified business problems.
• Partner with Business and/or System Analysts to translate business requirements into workable solutions and document solutions into technical specifications.
• Design and code new software functionality using readable, maintainable and reusable code.
• Conduct Unit Testing of own code, and System Integration Testing (SIT) of each solution and resolve all issues/queries timeously.
• Collaborate with the testing team to co-create test cases to ensure features work as expected.
• Contribute to user acceptance testing (UAT) and training material to ensure functionality works correctly.
• Deliver coding into the applicable production environment once testing is completed.
• Provide stakeholders with regular feedback on the technical design and timelines for solutions ensuring business needs are met.
• Maintain existing programmes according to change requests approved by business as needed.
• Diagnose root causes of system issues through problem-solving and recommend potential solutions.
• Monitor performance of solutions and make recommendations to improve performance and functionality.
• Log issues found in existing systems as internal change controls and ensure successful resolution of issues.

Skills

Java SE

Java Enterprise Edition (JEE/JakartaEE

Spring Boot

REST API Development

SQL

Git

Education

Relevant IT qualification (Degree, Diploma or equivalent)

Job description

Momentum Group in South Africa’s Centurion area is seeking a capable software developer to join our team. You\'ll develop, test, deploy, maintain and support a portfolio of software applications across the SDLC, from business requirements to production.

The role requires 1-3 years of software development experience, familiarity with Agile/Scrum, Java SE/JEE, Spring Boot, REST APIs, SQL, Git, and Linux. You\'ll collaborate with Scrum Master and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions and