Java Developer

Network ITCenturion, Gauteng, South Africa

30+ days ago

Job description

Reference : ITE007068-TSch-1

Senior Back-End Developer Hybrid (Johannesburg)

Duties & Responsibilities

Join a forward-thinking team as a Senior Back-End Developer to design implement and maintain backend systems for the Wamly platform. This role focuses on Java Spring Boot cloud architecture (AWS) and database design while also mentoring peers and ensuring scalable high-quality backend delivery.

Non-Negotiables :

5 years backend development experience
Java & Spring Boot expertise
Strong SQL & relational database knowledge (MySQL)
AWS (Lambda ECS RDS S3) proficiency
REST APIs & token-based authentication
Git version control Agile environment exposure

WIIFM (Whats in it for you) :

Hybrid working model

Exposure to cloud-first architecture & DevOps practices

Ownership of backend system design

Opportunities to mentor coach and lead technical decisions

Qualifications

Essential : Degree in Computer Science IT or equivalent

Desirable : AWS certifications Java OCA

Requirements

5 years backend development in professional environments

Proven Java & Spring Boot framework experience

Cloud-native development experience (AWS)

Strong knowledge of relational databases (MySQL SQL)

Unit testing frameworks & CI / CD exposure

Agile (Scrum / Kanban) experience

Desirable : Docker Terraform CI / CD pipelines Hibernate Lombok Atlassian Suite frontend exposure (JS React HTML CSS)

Key Performance Areas (KPAs)

Design & Architecture (10%)

Design high-performance backend code database and cloud architectures

Writing Code (40%)

Develop efficient and scalable backend code in Java

Resolve system bugs reduce technical debt

Deliver features on time and to specification

Testing (10%)

Write & maintain unit tests

Participate in manual testing cycles

DevOps (15%)

Maintain build scripts & automations

Deploy backend / cloud services to AWS

Monitor production environments and resolve issues

Documentation (10%)

Document database cloud service and code architectures

Maintain API and system documentation

Leadership & Mentoring (10%)

Provide technical coaching & mentorship

Participate in peer reviews and solution design sessions

Assist in story estimation and planning

Research & Business Delivery (5%)

Keep up-to-date with new technologies & best practices

Suggest improvements drive initiatives

Support product owner with delivery risks

Apply Now

If you are a seasoned Java backend developer ready to shape high-performance systems and mentor the next generation of engineers this is your chance. Apply today!

Disclaimer : If you have not received a response within 2 weeks please consider your application unsuccessful.

Contact : Key Skills

REST,Eclipse,JSP,Junit,Spring,Struts,Jpa,Hibernate,Maven,J2EE,Jdbc,Java

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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