A fast growing UK eCommerce company with an office in Cape Town is seeking a talented, motivated and process driven Java Developer.

The company provides the full end-to-end of eCommerce to leading retailers. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, innovative environment, this is the place for you. You will be working with the latest eCommerce technologies to deliver amazing eCommerce stores to retailers.

The successful candidate will be a member of the Development team and work on a prioritised list of projects and initiatives designed to optimize the company’s eCommerce and mobile websites on the Hybris platform. The developer will work with the project managers to prioritize projects and work with the development team to update existing code as well as write new programs to improve functionality. The developer will work with both front-end and back-end technologies where appropriate and also be expected to contribute positively to the management of the company’s source code.

Responsibilities:

* Adopt, develop and deploy scalable and appropriate website solutions on Hybris using the spring development framework

* Perform complete testing of all developed units and components including but not limited to browser compatibility handling

* Participate in end-to-end and user acceptance testing

* Manage source code and the release management processes

* Support and help troubleshoot integrations with 3rd party systems

Requirements:

* Bachelor’s degree in related field

* Java and Spring framework development experience is essential

* J2EE, JSP, JSTL and JMS experience is required

* 2+ years’ experience using Web development technologies such as HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery, Ajax, web services and APIs preferably in an eCommerce environment Understanding of distributed, component-based architectures is desired

* Prior experience with engineering tools such as bug tracking and source code control systems is desired

* Prior experience with Eclipse IDE and GIT is desired

* Prior experience with Hybris or other eCommerce system is desired

* Experience of Linux operating systems would be an advantage

Attributes:

* Ability to work in a team environment

* Strong problem-solving skills, analytical abilities, and programming logic

* Ability to independently manage multiple tasks simultaneously

* Must be self-motivated with good organizational skills, strong attention to detail and excellent follow-through