Senior Full Stack Developer (CPT Remote) Java

A company, based in Cape Town, who has developed a comprehensive range of travel services, is looking for a talented Full Stack Developer who will be involved in the entire product development lifecycle including design, development, deployment, and maintenance of new and existing platforms. You will closely collaborate with a team of software development gurus to ensure system consistency and to create a great user experience. The successful individual will have 5-8 years’ working experience as a Software Engineering, and a BSc Computer Science Information Technology or relevant qualification.

DUTIES :

• Experience with older frameworks would be beneficial.
• Creating server-side logic using Java frameworks like Spring or Hibernate.
• Developing RESTful APIs and integrating them with the front-end.
• Building and maintaining back-end databases, using Postgres SQL and MongoDb.
• Web server experience like Apache.
• Writing unit tests and performing code reviews to ensure code quality and maintainability.
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues that arise in production.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including designers, product owners, and other developers.
• Staying up to date with emerging trends and technologies in Java development.

REQUIREMENTS :

• BSc Computer Science Information Technology or relevant qualification.
• Relevant IT certifications advantageous.

Knowledge & Skills :

• 5-8 years’ working experience as a Software Engineering.
• Must be detail oriented, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• MS Office Package (Emails, Word, Excel).

ATTRIBUTES :

• Be able to come up to speed on new applications and technology in a very short amount of time.
• High degree of self-motivation and drive.
• Must be able to plan and execute work both independently and as a team member.
• Ability to prioritize and manage several tasks at once.
• Honesty and Integrity.
• Own and live up to the Company values.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional language is an advantage.
• Possess effective organizational skills and the ability to complete multiple tasks and a high volume of work on deadline.