Senior Software Developer

Boardroom Appointments; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading payment technology provider in South Africa is seeking a Senior Software Developer with strong expertise in Java. The role involves developing complex payment systems, collaborating with teams, and mentoring junior developers. A background in payment systems and a Bachelor's degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience as a Software Developer.
• Strong expertise in Java, with a deep understanding of core concepts.
• Experience working with payment systems is a must.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain complex payment systems using Java and related tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for software development.
• Mentor and guide junior developers.

Skills

Java

Springboot

AWS

Vertex

React

DevOps tools

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

A leading payment technology provider in South Africa, is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer with expertise in Java as the primary development language. As a Senior Software Developer, you will be responsible for developing, designing, and implementing complex payment systems solutions.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain complex payment systems using Java, Springboot, AWS, Vertex, and React.
• Build new software applications or modify existing ones to meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop software solutions that meet business requirements.
• Develop and maintain functional and automated testing frameworks for software applications.
• Ensure high-quality code by performing code reviews and maintaining code quality standards.
• Contribute to the design and architecture of software systems.
• Collaborate with the DevOps team to ensure smooth deployment of software applications.
• Mentor and guide junior developers to ensure knowledge sharing and skills transfer.

Qualifications and experience:

• A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience as a Software Developer.
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
• Strong expertise in Java, with a deep understanding of core concepts such as concurrency, memory management, and multithreading.
• Experience working with payment systems is a must.
• Hands-on experience with Springboot, AWS, Vertex, and React is a plus.
• Strong functional and automated testing skills.
• Experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Docker.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.