Junior Java

We are looking for a Junior Java Developer to join our collaborative, passionate development team. Our Johannesburg office is situated in Houghton Estate, within walking distance of the Rosebank Gautrain station.

Location:

Johannesburg. Introduction:
There are opportunities at BSG to join a collaborative, engaged, and passionate, world-class, homegrown development team.

If you are inspired by great code, have the skills and tenacity to contribute to a great development team, and are willing to learn and grow both technically and professionally, you will love it here!

• Work within the BSG development team in a larger client development ecosystem.
• Ensure ongoing software delivery as part of the development team at a client.
• Contribute to cutting‑edge feature delivery in fast‑paced, customer‑facing domains to solve real‑world problems.
• Develop quality code to create solutions for clients.
• Own the quality of the software delivered.
• Develop code that adheres to BSG standards and review others' code to ensure standards are met.
• Use appropriate languages and development tools efficiently.
• Understand the deployment process and participate in deployment activities.
• Follow team strategies for branching and repository management.
• Invest in your career development by learning from experienced developers and gaining skills for the next level.

• Computer Science degree or relevant qualification (or higher).
• Solid project experience covering the full project lifecycle and at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Basic commercial awareness.
• Intermediate coding skills.
• Intermediate communication skills.
• Foundational industry knowledge.
• Performance management understanding.

• Proficiency in a development language (intermediate).
• Ability to deliver innovative solutions through coding and design.
• Experience with code reviews and pair programming.
• Knowledge of build and deployment processes, including deploying solutions to clients.
• Experience with Dev Ops practices and automated testing, including setting up CI / CD pipelines.
• Support for development, bug tracking, and fixing.
• Ability to provide and receive constructive feedback for growth.
• Practical problem‑solving skills.
• We love talking about change.

If you've been inspired by anything you've read here, please get in touch. I consent to BSG collecting my details through this form.