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Urgent! Intermediate Java Developer (IT08) Job Opening In Johannesburg – Now Hiring University of the Witwatersrand

Intermediate Java Developer (IT08)



Job description

Overview

Intermediate Java Developer (IT08) role at University of the Witwatersrand.

Responsibilities

  • Software Development: Design, code, test, and debug software applications using Java and related technologies.

    This includes developing high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code that meets project requirements and industry standards.

  • Application Design: Collaborate with software architects and technical leads to design and implement software solutions.

    Participate in architectural discussions, propose enhancements, and contribute to the overall system design.

  • Technical Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve technical issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks in a timely manner.

    This includes conducting root cause analysis and implement corrective measures.

  • Code Review: Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality guidelines.

    Provide constructive feedback to peers and junior developers to improve code quality.

  • Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

    Effectively communicate project status, challenges, and progress to team members and stakeholders.

  • Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, user guides, and release notes.

    Ensure the accuracy and completeness of documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing and future development.

  • Agile Development: Contribute to an Agile development environment by participating in daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and retrospectives.

    Collaborate with the team to deliver iterative and incremental software releases.

  • Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to Java development.

    Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement, code optimization, and system performance enhancement.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field preferred.

    Equivalent work experience will also be considered.

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in Java software development.

    Proven track record of delivering high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software solutions.

  • Java Expertise: Strong knowledge of core Java concepts, object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, and design patterns.

    Experience with Spring Java framework is highly desirable.

  • Web Development: Proficiency in web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related frameworks (e.g., Angular, React).

    Experience with server-side technologies (e.g., Servlets, JSP, FreeMarker) is a plus.

  • Database Knowledge: Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, Oracle) and SQL.

    Experience with ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate, JPA) is preferred.

  • Testing and Debugging: Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

    Knowledge of unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit) and proficiency in debugging tools (e.g., Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA) is essential.

  • Version Control: Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and familiarity with branching and merging strategies.

  • Collaboration and Communication: Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

    Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.

  • Adaptability: Strong willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, tools, and processes.

    Demonstrated ability to quickly grasp complex concepts and technologies.

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