How does coffee and doughnuts sound to get you going?
At this client you will produce high-quality software that solves very real problems.
You won’t just code up something that’s been designed. You will also assist with finding solutions….therefore we call you an Engineer and not a Coder/Programmer or Developer.
Be part of this world class team to get the right solutions and strive to daily achievements.
You’ll engage with customers, identify their operational challenges and build clever software to solve those challenges. You will get full support from experienced teams and help to drive this fast-paced environment. You will work with well known internet service providers across Africa.
Use your “master brain” to make a difference and to implement solutions to enable customers to deliver fibre, satellite and other internet based products.
Get involved with a variety of software technologies like Mobile apps, GIS Mapping, Network Integration, Hardware Provision and Mobile Money payment platforms.
You’ll help implement solutions using SOLID, our business automation platform, to enable our customers to deliver Fibre, Satellite and other Internet-based products. You’ll work with a variety of software technologies like Mobile Apps, GIS Mapping, Network Integration, Hardware Provisioning and Mobile Money payment platforms.
Job Description
• Design and develop high-quality Java applications using cutting edge technologies for Object Relational Mapping, Caching and Service-Oriented Architecture
• Work with experienced Software Engineers and learn from their dynamic team
• Learn about implementing scalable, robust, maintainable software using design patterns and object-oriented principles
Desired Skills and Expertise
Required Technical Skills:
• 0-3 years experience – either BSc Computer Science Grads with Java exposure and excellent academic results or 2-3 years experience with Java.
• Good understanding of the Java programming language/syntax
• Exposure to or good understanding of HTML/CSS and Javascript
• Experience with SQL and RDBMS database concepts and design
• Exposure to Object Relational Mapping (e.g. Hibernate, EJB3)
• Exposure to Java servlet containers (e.g. Tomcat, GlassFish, Jetty)
• Experience with Java IDEs (e.g. Eclipse, IntelliJ, Netbeans)
• Practical database experience (e.g. MySQL, Oracle, MS SQL)
• Good English writing capabilities and communication skills
Some Recommended Technical Skills:
• Exposure/understanding of version control and the software development lifecycle in a team environment
• Exposure to Linux (e.g. CentOS, UBuntu, Fedora, RHEL, openSUSE, Debian)
• Good understanding of Internet and LAN/WAN technologies
• Exposure to accounting and business concepts
You as a Person:
• Must be willing and able to learn new technologies
• Excellent technical skills and a hunger to learn more
• A good understanding of broad business processes and principles
• Excellent communication skills & good interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Dynamic self-starter: highly motivated / enthusiastic / energetic
• Analytical and objective, with attention to detail
• Hard working and keen to take on new challenges as part of the team that does so every day
* Candidates must have a valid South African driver’s license