Senior Java Developer

SmarTek21; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 840,000; Full time

Job summary

SmarTek21 is seeking a Java Developer to join their innovative team. This position focuses on developing Java applications, ensuring software quality, and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Candidates should have a strong background in Computer Science and enjoy engaging in challenging projects.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in a similar role preferred.
• Solid understanding of Computer Science fundamentals and hands-on coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Write efficient, maintainable, and scalable Java code for applications.
• Work closely with the development team to design and maintain applications.
• Create and execute quality assurance tests to maintain application performance.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Team Player

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Associate's degree

Job description

Retro Rabbit/ST21 is looking for a Java Developer to join our team. This role is responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of Java-based applications. The ideal candidate is passionate about building efficient and reliable solutions with clean and maintainable code.

We are looking for someone who enjoys working on diverse projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Java Developer should have a problem-solving mindset and a keen eye for detail, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and Implement: Write efficient, maintainable, and scalable Java code for applications. Plan and deliver software solutions across multiple platforms. Implement contingency plans to ensure application stability and security. Create and execute quality assurance tests to maintain application performance.
• Collaborate: Work closely with the development team to design and maintain applications. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs. Ensure code quality through regular reviews and updates.

Requirements:

• Education: An associate's degree is required, but a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
• Experience:6+ years of experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Computer Science Knowledge: A solid understanding of Computer Science fundamentals and hands-on coding experience.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, a team player mentality, and a keen attention to detail.

Who We are...

SmarTek21, founded in 2006, is an innovative digital transformation leader dedicated to empowering organizations through design-led, data-centric solutions. We believe that exceptional user experiences and intelligent data-driven insights are pivotal in shaping the future of business. At the heart of our approach is Design-Led Engineering, where we combine strategic design principles with cutting-edge technology to create tailored solutions that deliver significant business outcomes. Our commitment to accelerating digital transformation includes specialized expertise in Agile DevOps, Data Engineering and analytics, Testing Automation and support, and comprehensive Managed Application and Infrastructure Services. We’ve evolved from our consulting and development roots into a full-spectrum service provider, integrating advanced technologies like Generative AI (GenAI) to facilitate our clients' seamless, transformative digital journeys. A passion unites our dynamic team of technology visionaries and business strategists for innovation and excellence. At SmarTek21, you'll join a collaborative environment dedicated to shaping the digital landscape and driving impactful results for organizations worldwide.

SmarTek21 is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.