Java Developer - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 01-04-2020 3:32:03 PM
27-05-2020 3:32:03 PM
Unsure of what is going to happen with your current company during these difficult times? Join this leading E-commerce company based in the City bowl of Cape Town with your skills as a Senior Software Engineer.
They are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join them. They offer a market related package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won’t be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.
As a Software Development Engineer you will help to architect, implement, support and maintain scalable services in a heterogeneous environment. You will be able to influence both business and architectural decisions, while working on end-to-end technology solutions.
Key responsibilities:
• Build systems to scale with your growth of business, leveraging new technologies and AWS Cloud services.
• Work closely with developers, professional services team and product managers to design the software solutions with a focus on reliability, performance and usability.
• Develop, enhance and maintain backend systems in a heterogeneous environment of different languages and technologies.
• Apply and foster best software development life cycle practices bringing speed and quality to your team.
Attributes/Experience required:
• Thorough understanding of computer science fundamentals, OO concepts, data structures and algorithms.
• Passion for learning new skills and appreciation to invent and simplify.
• Experience in developing backend systems in a Micro Service architecture.
• Exposure to Web technologies such as AngularJS.
Nice to have:
• Experience with specific AWS Cloud technologies (EC2, Route53, ELB, EBS, VPC, S3, CloudWatch).
• Experience using GIT version control.
• Experience with NoSQL, Couchbase, Dynamo, Elastic.
Qualifications:
• Information Technology or Computer Science Degree.
• Minimum 5 years of experience.
The Environment:
• Their employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition.
• We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve.
• We are short on ego and high on output.
• We are doers and not only thinkers, it’s all in the execution after all.
• We love what we do and what we are creating.
We seek to Employ an Extra Ordinary Mind who:
• is respectful but forthright
• is an expert at doing, who can not only design but also execute
• is analytical, able to use data to make decisions
• is competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hours
• is passionate about the potential of e-commerce and delivering a world-class customer experience
• is entrepreneurial, thrives under change and accepts it is a constant and always looks for solutions to do something better and faster
• is business SMART. Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input;
• is curious and challenge the status quo
• is innovative and enjoys iteration
• is collaborative
• will be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts
• thinks like an owner of the business
• is SMART, has INTEGRITY and is HARD WORKING
If you meet the above you are an Extraordinary Mind so come and join us!

Recruiter: Jenrec