Software Developer- Java

Flash Group; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced software developer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for writing clear, maintainable code, testing work for quality assurance, and collaborating on complex software projects. Ideally, candidates should have a strong background in Java Spring Boot and experience with microservices architecture. Competitive market-related salary offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in software development.
• Strong knowledge of JAVA Spring Boot and OO design principles.
• Experience in RESTful web services and microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, well-structured code adhering to guidelines.
• Proactively test work to maintain high-quality standards.
• Provide technical feedback on pull requests.

Skills

JAVA Spring Boot

OO design principles

RESTful web services

Microservices architecture

Relational DBMS

Tools

MSSQL

Oracle

Docker

RabbitMQ

Redis

Azure Cloud Services

Job description

Flash

2025/02/27 Western Cape

Job Reference Number: T186

Department: Technology

Business Unit:

Industry: Information Technology

Job Type: Permanent

Positions Available: 1

Salary: Market Related

We are looking for a talented individual to be part of an equally talented team of software developers. This individual will be responsible for the planning, execution, and success of complex software solutions to meet the needs of the business.

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Write clear, well-structured code that adheres to coding guidelines and conventions, ensuring it is easily understood by others.
• Proactively tests their work to maintain high-quality standards.
• Provide clear and actionable technical feedback on pull requests.
• Align with engineering principles when reviewing and providing feedback on others' code.
• Take responsibility for the quality of their work and owns the resolution of defects.
• Demonstrate awareness of key non-functional principles in their discipline/domain (e.g., accessibility, performance, security) and takes action to address them.
• Assist with deployments and participates actively where appropriate
  
  

Job Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in software development.
  
  

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• JAVA Spring boot (JAVA/J2EE)
• Sound knowledge of OO design principles and patterns.
• Experience in RESTful web services and
• Experience with microservices architecture and design
• Experience with Relational DBMS.
  
  

Advantageous Skills

• Java Spring Boot (Java / J2EE)
• MSSQL/Oracle
• Auth 2.0 authentication
• Docker
• DevOps methodology including setting up CI/CD pipelines
• Unit and Integration Testing
• RabbitMQ
• Redis
• Azure Cloud Services
• Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
  
  

COMPETENCIES / ATTRIBUTES:

• Problem solver
• Ability to lead projects
• Ability to communicate about technology in non-technical terms to colleagues and client
• Ability to work calmly and methodically when under pressure