Job Description
Reporting to the Senior Manager: Development, the role will be responsible for designing and implementing according to functional specification executable source code of high quality, maintainability and efficiency in alignment to the development standards.
Responsible to test, fix defects and release Java applications as per the defined architectural and design standard as well as developing data-rich applications within a Scrum development framework.
Key Accountabilities
- Engage in technical scoping sessions with a clear mandate of defining and agreeing the technology, design & tools.
- Produce working implementation (code) from functional / technical documents like a functional specification.
- Ensure appropriate use of tools and applications that support the development process and SDLC.
- Interact and maintain good relationships with business stakeholders (business users, project management resources, testing and training teams).
- Performance Management - Engage with leadership.
- Engage leadership and take initiative around career growth & training.
- Software Development and Testing.
- Database administration & manipulation to create SQL statements, etc.
- Unit testing.
- Integration testing of code.
- Demonstrate knowledge of best practices and project standards for coding.
Education:
- Matric.
- B.Comm, B.Eng, BSC Eng, BSC Informatics or related degree/diploma.
- Linux operating environment is an advantage.
- Web: HTML, HTML5, XML, CSS is advantageous.
Experience:
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience on Java 7 and JEE (Servlets, JSP, EJB, REST and SOAP, JPA/Hibernate), JBOSS, MS SQL Server.
- 3-5 years' working experience with Build tools ie. Maven & ANT.
- 2 years working experience using XML, LDAP, Design Tool i.e. XDE, Servlets, Internet development.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Good understanding and knowledge of J2EE application server i.e. JBoss & Tomcat.
- In-depth knowledge and use of UML.
- Worked in a multi-project environment.
- Knowledge of and exposure to SDLC / Change Control / Release Management.
- Solid understanding of versioning software ie. SVN and GitLab.
- Troubleshooting.
- Self-motivated and able to use own initiative, with the ability to work without supervision.
- Quality Orientation.
- Analytical thinking & decision-making ability in a moderately complex environment.
- Problem-solving skills (analysis and business/process solution design).
- Interpretation of information in a clear and concise manner.
- Interpersonal communications skills and presentation skills.
- People networking and good, rapid relationship & team building.
- Strong personal characteristics, energy, drive, focus, motivation, and responsibility.
- Strong aptitude for teamwork (contributes to the team's success).
- Outcomes Driven.
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