ENVIRONMENT:
BUILD and implement functional software products that serve user needs as the next Mid-Level Java Engineer wanted to join the team of a dynamic Software Specialist in Joburg. Working in collaboration with other Software Devs, you will help to analyse software product requirements and design the system, integrate software components and third-party programs while creating technical documentation for referencing and reporting and testing and deploying programs and systems. The ideal candidate should be a team player with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills. You must possess a BSc in Computer Engineering/Informatics or similar field with a minimum of 5+ years’ work experience in a similar role and be familiar with Agile development methodologies and software design and development in a Test-Driven environment. You will also need to be proficient with Java, JEE, JavaScript, Spring, VueJS, AngularJS, Git, ORM and Hibernate.
DUTIES:
- Work with other Software Engineers to analyse software product requirements and design the system thereafter.
- Produce clean, efficient code based on requirement specifications.
- Integrate software components and third-party programs.
- Verify and deploy programs and systems.
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software.
- Gather and evaluate user feedback.
- Create technical documentation for reference and reporting.
- Fix and improve existing software.
- Test and deploy programs and systems.
- Complete work timesheets.
- Continual feedback of progress on assigned tasks to Team Lead.
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications –
- BSc/Computer Science/Software Engineering or any related Informatics and Science/Engineering Degree or a professional Programming or Developer-related Certification or training.
Experience/Skills –
- At least 5+ years proven experience as a Software Developer/Engineer or similar role.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Experience with software design and development in a Test-Driven environment.
- Knowledge of coding languages and platforms (e.g. Java, JEE, JavaScript) and frameworks/systems (e.g. Spring, VueJS, AngularJS, Git).
- Experience with databases and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g. Hibernate).
- Resourcefulness and troubleshooting aptitude.
ATTRIBUTES:
- Attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to learn and improve technical skills.
- Excellent written and oral English communication skills.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Demonstrated ability to plan own tasks.
Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
- Proven ability to write clear technical documentation.
- Able to collect, interpret, and/or analyse complex data and information.
- Ability to identify and set clear goals and use initiative towards efficiently achieving them.
- Demonstrated ability to require less and less supervision over time.
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
COMMENTS:
When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. OnlySA Citizens will be considered for this role. If you are not in the mentioned location of any of the jobs, please note your relocation plans in all applications for jobs and correspondence.
Desired Skills:
- Intermediate
- Java
- Engineer