Java Developer

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Java Developer with strong expertise in Java and the Spring Framework to join our growing development team. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Development and will be responsible for building scalable, high-performance applications, primarily within telecommunications systems and integration environments.

Due to active projects and team expansion requirements, candidates who are available to start as soon as possible will be given priority.

Fluency in English is required. Proficiency in French is an added advantage.

• Develop, maintain, and enhance full-stack applications for new and existing systems.
• Design and implement software components of varying complexity using modern architectures and frameworks.
• Translate business and customer requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Contribute to system architecture design, performance optimization, and scalability.
• Ensure high availability and reliability of VAS platforms.
• Monitor system and service performance using defined metrics and continuously improve system stability.
• Support capacity planning to meet growing system demands.
• Participate in system testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Continuously develop technical skills through learning and exposure to new technologies.
• Perform additional duties as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Java development.
• At least 2 years’ experience working with containerization and cloud technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.

• Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Framework.
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles and design patterns.
• Proven experience with microservices architecture.
• Expertise in developing and integrating RESTful services and APIs.
• Experience with unit and integration testing methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
• Proficiency in development and collaboration tools:
  • Git, Maven, Jira, Jenkins
• Knowledge of front-end technologies:
  • React, Angular
    
    JS, HTML5, CSS
• Experience with databases and messaging systems:
  • Mongo
    
    DB, Postgre
    
    SQL, MySQL, Apache Kafka
• Familiarity with application servers:
  • Tomcat, Web Logic
• Understanding of Dev Ops practices, CI/CD pipelines, and SRE principles.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to code quality.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English (French is a plus).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• English:
  Fluent (Required)
• French:
  Advantageous

Apply for this role today, contact Sune Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on Linked In. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hire resolve.us or email us your CV:  We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.