Java Developer in Cape Town

Java Developer in Cape Town

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About the role:

We are searching high and low for our next Java Developer to join our world-class team. We are looking for individuals at a Junior, Intermediate and Senior level.

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What will you be doing?

  • Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high availability and performance
  • Create well-designed, testable, efficient code
  • Participate in all phases of the development lifecycle
  • Assist in the preparation and production of releases of software components
  • Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
  • Investigate alternatives and technologies and present them for architectural review, in order to support continuous improvement

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Skills and Experience:

  • 2+ years' experience of working on a Java Developer position
  • Software engineering: Capable of designing software solutions with clean code and SOLID principles
  • Ability to communicate (both verbal and written) with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Java 8 or higher
  • Java web frameworks (E.g. Play, Spring)
  • Relational and/or NOSQL datastores
  • Experience with various webservice architecture, with a focus on REST
  • Linux
  • Have worked in an agile team as a developer
  • Distributed Version Control – Mercurial or Git

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Java Developer in Cape Town

Cape Town, also known as, the Mother City, is a coastal city in the Western Cape, South Africa. Cape Town is best known for its natural landmark, Table Moutain, which was named one of the 7 wonders of the world. Cape Town was named the most beautiful place to visit in the world, by not only The Daily Telegraph but also The New York Times. Cape Town, South Africa's second-largest city, has a growing tech industry that is driving demand for software developers. The city is known for its vibrant startup scene, as well as its proximity to a number of large corporations and multinational companies. Software developers in Cape Town have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, from developing mobile applications to creating cutting-edge web-based software solutions. Job opportunities for software developers in Cape Town range from entry-level positions to senior positions, offering competitive salaries and the opportunity for professional growth. Many companies also offer flexible working arrangements, such as remote work options, to attract the best talent. With a thriving tech community and numerous networking events, Cape Town is an exciting place for software developers to start or continue their careers.

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