Java Developer (Advanced Level)
Location: Menlyn / Midrand / Rosslyn / Home Office rotation
Our client in the motor industry is looking for a highly skilled Java Developer to join a dynamic, international team within the Production Visualization domain. This is your chance to contribute to next-generation smart production systems and be at the forefront of innovation in the automotive sector.
About the Role:
As a Java Developer, you’ll work on a standardized, global platform that enhances transparency across production systems. You’ll contribute to a high-performance, data-driven environment with real impact on the factory floor across multiple international sites.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborating effectively within an international agile team
- Designing and developing backend services using Java and supporting technologies
- Participating in agile ceremonies and refining user stories
- Engaging with business users to gather requirements and propose solutions
- Supporting DevOps activities and ensuring system reliability
- Preparing technical documentation in line with global standards
- Continuously learning and staying current with emerging technologies
RequirementsCore Tech Stack & Experience Required:
Backend Development:
- Java (version 17 beneficial)
- Kafka (Streaming API)
- Quarkus
- Hibernate
- PostgreSQL
- GitHub for version control
DevOps:
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions)
- Infrastructure as Code & GitOps practices
- ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change management)
- Exposure to public cloud (especially Microsoft Azure)
General:
- Design Patterns
- Data-Driven Architecture
- Agile Working Model (AWM)
Nice to Have:
- Jira / Confluence
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Resilience and a fit-for-business-purpose mindset
Qualifications:
- Relevant IT degree, diploma, or equivalent industry experience
Desired Skills:
- Java
- Kafka
- Quarkus
- Hibernate
- Kubernetes
- GitHub
- Design Patterns
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
About The Employer: