
Java Developer
Sourceworx
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Location Type: Office
Location: Johannesburg • South Africa
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About the role
- Produce working quality software that meets the design as well as contribute to designs and/or produce detailed design for at least 1 system within an asset grouping.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
- Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
- Understand Technical Design documentation when developing solutions
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
- Help maintain code quality, organization and automatization
- Exposure to DevOps principles and methodology and tools
- Develop critical and complex technical components in area of accountability
- Deliver system component designs that are robust and fault tolerant for large complex systems (under supervision)
- Ensure system component designs are supportable, maintainable and re-usable
- Deliver software that is observable and scalable
- Conduct estimate of work effort
- Trouble shoot and problem solve of software issues.
- Create deployment artefacts and stores in source control library
- Manage the deployment package and the execution thereof
- Optimise the tool chain in collaboration with the Biz/ Dev / Ops Engineer
- Update and control the Asset Code Knowledge base
- Ensure integration of own work with other individuals and in team
- Collaborate and participate with designers, product owners and engineering leads to refine the solution.
- Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values
- Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise
- Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities
- Contribute to the Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc.)
- Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy
- Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models and systems though agile thinking.
- Provide mentoring for the development squad you are assigned to
Requirements
- Proficient in Java
- Proficient in Java IDE
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
- Good knowledge of performance limits and characteristics
- Knowledge of memory management and multi-threading
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect to back-end services
- Comprehensive understanding and implementation of UI design and a user-oriented focus
- Implementation of automated testing platforms and unit tests
- Knack for benchmarking and optimization
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (e.g. Git and/or AzureDevOps)
- Familiarity with continuous integration
- Exposure to working in Agile methodology and relevant tools (e.g. Jira)
- BSc Computer Science qualification or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years of programming experience
Benefits
- Produce documentation as per organisational standards
- Continuous improvement of software
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Javaobject-oriented programmingperformance optimizationmemory managementmulti-threadingRESTful APIsUI designautomated testingunit testscode versioning
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem solvingmentoringagile thinkingcommunication
Certifications
BSc Computer Science