JAVA Developer Intermediate and Senior Job Centurion area,South Africa,Software Development

The role requires expertise in Java and Spring technologies, front-end development using Angular, and the development of cloud-native, API-driven, and distributed systems. The successful candidate will leverage modern engineering practices, Agile methodologies, and AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity, code quality, and solution delivery.

Experience, Knowledge and

Qualification:

Relevant IT Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Experience with in financial services is advantageous
Investment industry experience will be highly advantageous

Intermediate Experience Level:

4-6 years of software development experience
Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and API development
Experience working with enterprise applications and integrated solutions

Senior Level Experience Level:

10+ years of software development experience
Proven experience designing and developing enterprise-scale applications, integrations, and microservices
Experience leading technical initiatives, mentoring developers, and influencing solution design
Experience in cloud-based and modern software engineering environments

Technical Skills Core Technologies:

Java
Spring Boot
Spring MVC
Spring Data JPA
Spring Security
Hibernate
Angular
Type Script
RxJS
HTML/CSS/Java Script
RESTful Services and APIs
Microservices Architecture

Integration & Messaging:

REST and SOAP Web Services
JMS
IBM MQ
AWS SQS
XML and JSON Technologies

Databases:

Relational Databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL)
MongoDB and No

SQL Databases
JPA and Hibernate ORM Frameworks

Tools & Platforms:

Git / Git Lab
Gradle
Jira
Nexus
Sonar Qube
Jacoco
Postman / SoapUI / Insomnia
Data Dog or similar monitoring tools
Prometheus
Micrometer
Web Sphere Application Server

Extra:

Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications and services
Build scalable microservices and distributed systems using Spring Boot and related frameworks
Apply object-oriented analysis, design principles, and development patterns to build maintainable solutions
Interpret UML diagrams and collaborate with architects, analysts, and development teams
Develop and execute unit, integration, and automated tests

Apply best practices for error handling, security, code quality, and performance optimisation
Participate in CI/CD and build management processes using tools such as Git and Gradle
Agile delivery & collaboration