Software Engineer

Venture Resources; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Software Engineer to oversee the full product development lifecycle. The role involves programming efficient and testable code, developing APIs, and working on both front-end and back-end components. Requirements include a degree in Software Engineering or IT and 1-3 years of experience in software engineering, particularly with Java. Strong knowledge of Java frameworks and good communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience developing server-side web applications in Java.
• Experience developing Java Web Services with public APIs.
• Experience with relational databases.
• Proficient in object-oriented development.
• Able to effectively and quickly adopt new technologies.
• Knowledge of Java frameworks, architecture, and design patterns.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop new capabilities and re-architect parts of an existing system.
• Participate in test-driven iterative development, prototyping, and reviews.
• Design and code middle and back-end components efficiently.
• Implement scalable and robust services.
• Develop external and internal APIs.
• Run unit and performance tests to ensure reliability.
• Review and debug code.
• Develop documentation and maintain clean code.
• Determine and design system specifications and solutions.

Skills

Spring

.NET

C / C++

Go

React

OOP

C#

Data Structures

JavaScript

Software Development

Java

Distributed Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

Job description

Job brief

We are seeking a Software Engineer to execute the full lifecycle of product development by programming well-designed, efficient, and testable code that meets specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop new capabilities and re-architect parts of an existing system.
• Participate in test-driven iterative development, prototyping, and reviews with a team of developers.
• Design and code middle and back-end components in a clean and efficient manner.
• Implement scalable and robust services.
• Develop external and internal APIs.
• Create and run unit and performance tests to ensure scalability and reliability.
• Review and debug code.
• Develop documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and maintain clean code to explain and demonstrate solutions.
• Determine and design system specifications, standards, and programming solutions for installation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Between 1 and 3 years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience developing server-side web applications in Java.
• Experience developing Java Web Services with public APIs.
• Experience with relational databases.
• Proficient in object-oriented development.
• Able to effectively and quickly adopt new technologies.
• Knowledge of Java frameworks, architecture, and design patterns.
• Good communication skills.

Key Skills

Spring, .NET, C / C++, Go, React, OOP, C#, Data Structures, JavaScript, Software Development, Java, Distributed Systems

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : 1-3 years

Vacancy : 1