Position:
Senior Software Engineer (JAVA)
Job Summary:
Are you a Java engineer with a passion for creating innovative solutions? Join our dynamic team as a Senior Software Engineer and take your career to the next level! We're looking for talented individuals with exceptional Java development skills, a solid understanding of Domain-Driven Design (DDD), and expertise in Microservices architecture.
As part of our forward-thinking team, you'll have the opportunity to up-skill in cutting-edge technologies like Salesforce and MuleSoft. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping connected digital ecosystems that seamlessly integrate applications, services, and data layers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full Lifecycle Development:
Engage in the entire software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment and beyond.
- High-Quality Standards:
Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software systems and applications with a focus on scalability, performance, and future requirements.
- Collaborative Problem-Solving:
Translate requirements from business or technical analysts and actively participate in design and problem-solving with the delivery team.
- Performance & Reliability:
Build solutions that offer optimum performance, reliability, and scale.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with UI/UX designers, product owners, and other engineers to deliver top-notch solutions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Education:
Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational and a tertiary qualification in Information Technology or relevant experience.
- Experience:
4+ years of proven experience in back-end software development, project delivery, and implementation with Java.
- Technical Proficiency:
Strong proficiency in Java / Spring Boot, REST APIs, asynchronous messaging (Kafka, Spring Boot APIs), Domain-Driven Architecture, and Microservices.
- Tools & Methodologies:
Comfortable with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and agile development. Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
- Clear Record:
Clear criminal and credit record.
Desirable / Bonus Skills:
- Advanced programming concepts, algorithms, and data structures.
- Interest or experience in Salesforce development or platform integration.
- Experience working in cloud-native environments (Salesforce, AWS, MuleSoft).
Soft Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills.
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities.
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn new technologies.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Team player with a proactive, can-do attitude.
What We Offer:
- Career Growth:
A chance to develop your skills and expertise in software development and leadership.
- Competitive Compensation:
Competitive salary and benefits.
- Professional Development:
Support for certifications and technical training (Salesforce, MuleSoft, etc.).
- Collaborative Environment:
A supportive and collaborative work environment and team structure.
- Impactful Projects:
Opportunities to work on high-impact digital transformation projects.
