Minimum Requirements:
- Relevant Tertiary IT qualification and/or qualification through experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ IT development experience across the systems development lifecycle
- Solid experience in:
- Java 8, J2EE
- XML
- Object oriented development
- Web application development
- Web services
- Experience in SQL
- Experience with all phases of the software development lifecycle
- Experience with Agile Methodology
- Experience in integrating applications with 3rd party solutions using REST/JSON and SOAP/XML requests
- Knowledge of SOLID principles / Design Patterns and their use
- Working knowledge of the Atlassian Suite of products (e.g., Bamboo, JIRA, Confluence) would be advantageous
- Knowledge of Agile methods, e.g., Kanban, SCRUM
- Knowledge of Groovy advantageous
- Knowledge of the short-term insurance industry is advantageous
- Competent in problem solving and troubleshooting
- Working effectively as a team member sharing responsibility, providing support, and maintaining communication
- Identifying, resolving, or escalating risks, issues, dependencies, etc.
- Must be able to work in a highly pressurised and dynamic environment
- Investigation and analysis of information
- Able to accept accountability for actions and decisions
- Proven teamwork and communication skills
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Contributes and collaborates with team members across the SDLC from business analysis, design, development and testing in Agile / self-managed team environment
- Identification of potential risks / issues and give input into risk plan
- Provide support to other members of the Development Team and members of the Project Management team as required
Quality Assurance
- Unit and functional testing of developed software to ensure it meets quality standards
- Responsible for code reviews
- Participate in technical issue resolution meetings
Should you wish to apply for the position, please forward a detailed CV to [Email Address Removed]
Should you not have any feedback within two weeks of your application, please do consider your application unsuccessful
Desired Skills:
- Kanban
- SCRUM
- Experience in SQL
- Knowledge of SOLID principles
- SOAP/XML
- Java 8
- J2EE
- SOLID
Desired Work Experience:
- 2 to 5 years
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree