ENVIRONMENT:A dynamic provider of cutting-edge Insights, Intelligence & Tracking Software Solutions seeks the coding expertise of a self-driven Intermediate Full Stack Developer (Java) to join its team. Your core role will be to incorporate all aspects of developing and managing applications & databases including designing Client-side & Server-side Architecture and effective APIs. You will also build front-end apps using visually appealing design, create security & data protection settings while serving as a Technical Lead in supporting sales and projects. You must have Grade 12 / Matric (Maths & IT non-negotiable), at least a 1-year IT Diploma that included Java or similar OOP, 2-3 years in a similar role, demonstrable Web GUI Java skills, Cassandra or similar NoSQL database, Graph technology, Apache Spark & Kafka, JSON REST Service, APIs & Jupyter [URL Removed] to Development Team Leaders
- Work with Dev teams and Product Managers to ideate software solutions.
- Design Client-side and Server-side Architecture.
- Build the front-end of applications using visually appealing design.
- Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications.
- Write effective APIs.
- Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software.
- Create security and data protection settings.
- Build features and applications.
- Write technical documentation.
- Work with Data Scientists and Analysts to improve software.
- Manage and technically lead client solutions and assist in product development.
- Show technical leadership and apply technical initiative through empowered execution.
- Support sales and projects from a technical perspective.
- Liaise and collaborate with client technical teams.
- Attend events representing the company.
- Fulfil other tasks as requested by management.
REQUIREMENTS:Qualifications –
- Minimum of a very good pass at Matric (Maths and IT non-negotiable).
- Minimum of a one-year IT Diploma that included Java or similar OOP language.
Experience/Skills –
- Demonstrable Web GUI Java development skills.
- A minimum of 2-3 years as a Full Stack Developer.
- Proven and adequate experience as a Java or Object Oriented Programming (OOP) language Developer covering all or most aspects of Full-Stack.
- Cassandra or similar NoSQL database.
- Graph technology (graph database).
- Apache Spark.
- JSON REST Service and APIs.
- Apache Kafka or other message queue / middleware applications.
- Notebook environments e.g., Jupyter Notebooks.
ATTRIBUTES:
- Able to communicate effectively in English.
- Able to quickly grasp the complexities of the company eco-system and operate at a high level on his / her own with minimal supervision.
- Communicate your thoughts, positively and constructively, to discussions and debates.
- Constantly improve and develop personally through continuous learning.
- Accept your mistakes and learn from them quickly.
- Problem solve and see the big picture whilst managing detail.
- Bring innovation and creativity into the environment.
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