• Support with the delivery of excellent client services to ensure the clients expectations are met.
• Escalate live errors and service problems to the relevant stakeholders to limit downtime and resolve the problems immediately.
• Design components and applications in accordance with specified architectural design.
• Write code or parameters to provide software components according to technical specifications
• Obtain business requirements for an IT solution and provide an analysis for the requirements. This may involve researching an appropriate solutions to the requirements and provide recommendations.
• Meet all deliverables and objectives set out by the business within the agreed time.
• Drive and support effective teamwork within the department.
• Mentor more junior java developers to facilitate learning and growth.
• Engage in appropriate training interventions to promote own professional development.
• Develop, enhance and maintain applications for the internal and external clients base on specifications received.
• Define scope, work tasks and duration of IT solution based on business requirements.
• Design and write test cases for developer testing and document the system specifications.
• Program in the applicable programming language, write code and document these.
• Conduct necessary testing (Stress, Integration and Unit)
• Perform relevant developer testing.
• Create the release by building the application, documenting it and setting up the configuration.

The applicant should meet these requirements

• Tertiary qualification
• 5 years of Enterprise Java experience required.
• Java and JEE design and development experience
• Object orientated analysis, design and pattern experience
• Experience in implementing complex business solutions on a technically difficult enterprise environment.
• Spring 4/5 Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Security, Spring MVC, Web, HTML, JSP, Servlets,  REST, SOAP, JUNIT
• Angular 2+ / VueJs and Javascript/Typescript an advantage
• Linux an advantage
• Websphere application server, or Lightweight application servers, such as Tomcat, an advantage
• Experience integrating with AS400/iSeries/RPG legacy systems an advantage