Java Developer

Network Recruitment

  • Centurion, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Join a forward-thinking team as a Senior Back-End Developer to design, implement, and maintain back-end systems for the Wamly platform. This role focuses on Java, Spring Boot, cloud architecture (AWS), and database design, while also mentoring peers and ensuring scalable, high-quality back-end delivery.💡 The Non-Negotiables:
  • 5+ years back-end development experience
  • Java & Spring Boot expertise
  • Strong SQL & relational database knowledge (MySQL)
  • AWS (Lambda, ECS, RDS, and S3) proficiency
  • REST APIs & token-based authentication
  • Git version control and Agile environment exposure
🌟 What’s In It For You?:
  • Hybrid working model
  • Exposure to cloud-first architecture & DevOps practices
  • Ownership of back-end system design
  • Opportunities to mentor, coach, and lead technical decisions
🎓 Qualifications:
  • Essential: Degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent
  • Desirable: AWS certifications, and Java OCA
📌 Requirements:
  • 5+ years back-end development experience in professional environments
  • Proven Java & Spring Boot framework experience
  • Cloud-native development experience (AWS)
  • Strong knowledge of relational databases (MySQL and SQL)
  • Unit testing frameworks & CI/CD exposure
  • Agile (Scrum/Kanban) experience
  • Desirable: Docker, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Hibernate, Lombok, Atlassian Suite, and front-end exposure (JS, React, HTML, and CSS)
🛠️ Key Performance Areas (KPAs):
  • Design & Architecture (10%):
  • Design high-performance back-end code, database, and cloud architecture
  • Writing Code (40%):
  • Develop efficient and scalable back-end code in Java
  • Resolve system bugs, and reduce technical debt
  • Deliver features on time and to specification
  • Testing (10%):
  • Write & maintain unit tests
  • Participate in manual testing cycles
  • DevOps (15%):
  • Maintain build scripts & automations
  • Deploy back-end/cloud services to AWS
  • Monitor production environments and resolve issues
  • Documentation (10%):
  • Document database, cloud service, and code architecture
  • Maintain API and system documentation
  • Leadership & Mentoring (10%):
  • Provide technical coaching & mentorship
  • Participate in peer reviews and solution design sessions
  • Assist with story estimation and planning
  • Research & Business Delivery (5%):
  • Keep up-to-date with new technologies & best practices
  • Suggest improvements, and drive initiatives
  • Support product owners with delivery risks
📩 Apply Now:
If you are a seasoned Java Back-End Developer ready to shape high-performance systems and mentor the next generation of engineers, then this is your chance. Apply today!⚠️ Disclaimer: If you have not received a response within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.📧 Contact:

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