We are seeking an Intermediate Java Developer for our innovative Fintech client in the Western Cape.
The company crafts user-friendly online solutions to address real-world challenges, with its flagship product being a revenue management system for financial advisers.
This is a full-time remote position, but if you're based near Paarl, you're welcome to work from our modern, well-equipped offices.
You will be joining a collaborative development team, which includes a Business & Testing Analyst, Data Analyst, and four experienced Developers—ensuring you'll have plenty of support.
Daily tasks may include: Analysing requirementsdesigning and implementing solutionstesting and debuggingtrouble-shooting production issuescollaborating with cross-functional teams.You should have a demonstrable, solid foundation in full-stack Java development.
Our stack includes the following key technologies:
JavaHTML & CSSJavaScript & jQueryHTMX & HyperscriptPlay FrameworkJPAHibernatePostgreSQLSpring BootAWSGoogle Cloud ServicesMultiple API integrations over REST/JSONWe do not expect you to have all these skills, but definitely a keen willingness to learn.
Role Requirements Extensive development experience with a minimum of 5 years using JavaSolid experience in software analysis, design, development, and testingUnderstanding of software development best practices and design patternsExperience building and maintaining web applications with HTML, JavaScript, and jQueryUnderstanding of the MVC design pattern and frameworks (e.g.
Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Rails, Grails, etc.
)Experience writing unit test cases with JUnitExperience building RESTful Web Services using JSONExperience using JPA with PostgreSQL databaseExperience with version control systems (e.g.
GitHub)Understanding of Agile methodologies and principlesExcellent problem-solving, debugging and trouble-shooting skillsStrong communication and collaboration abilitiesCompany culture: We value company culture and team work over timesheets and red tape.We have a work-from-anywhere policy and are only interested in results, not how/when you achieve them.General: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Should you not hear from us after 30 days you may consider your application unsuccessfulIn keeping with our client's employment equity requirements, only South African citizens will be considered.Please include your current salary and salary expectations.