Back End Developer; boot-Java

Path Care is a leading medical diagnostic services provider. Digital systems drive our specimen journeys from request, specimen collection, processing in high-tech laboratories to data analysis andvalue-adding reporting toassistclinical decision making.

Join us for a major systems-renewal project! We areseekinga passionate and skilled
Spring Boot (Java)and
SQL
Backend Developer to join our technical team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in building scalable backend systems and designing robust APIs. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, testing, and deploying high-quality enterprise and client-facing applications, delivering seamless user experiences and robust backend functionality.

This position will be based in Cape Town, South Africa

• Develop andmaintainbackend services using
  Spring Boot.
• Design, build, and optimize
  SQL queries, stored procedures, and database structures.
• Build and maintain
  RESTful APIs
  for internal and external integrations.
• Work closely with
  frontend
  and
  mobile
  teams to deliver complete solutions.
• Write high-quality, secure, reusable, and well-documented code that conforms to Path Care standards.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Maintain applicationsandprovidetechnical support.
• Provide detailed estimates of work and ensure features are delivered on time.
• Create andmaintainnecessary software design and architecture documentation.

• Solid workingexperiencewith
  
  Java 8or higher,
  Spring boot
  ,
  RESTful
  and/or
  SOAP
  services.
• A strong understanding of
  microservices
  architecture.
• Experience with
  Test Driven Development.
• Experience working with
  SQL/No
  
  SQL
  databases.
• Knowledge of
  security
  best practices.
• Familiarity with
  Angular
  or other frontendframeworks.
• Experience working with
  Mongo
  database.
• Experienceworkingwith Inter Systems  IRIS / Cache Object Script .
• Familiarity with health-orientedprotocols- HL7, DICOM, FHIR, XML.
• Experience working with tools like
  Git
  , Jenkins, docker, flywayand
  Jira.
• Experience with
  Keycloak
  setup and integration.

• Minimum of5 years
  post-qualification relevant experiencerequiredwith abachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.
• An innovative and creative thinker with a passion for staying ahead of current industry trends.
• Proven delivery record and the ability to work effectively without close supervision.

• Competitive remuneration.
• A friendly, collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work culture where your input matters.
• Work with modern tech on meaningful, impactful apps.

Path Care is committed to achieving its Employment Equity targets in the pursuit of excellence and diversity. Candidates from designated groups are strongly encouraged to apply.