Job Description

A client in the automobile industry is looking for a Full Stack Java Developer
Hybrid Role: Menlyn/Midrand/Roslyn/Home Office
Product / Feature Team Information (if applicable)
Retailer HUB / HST / Portale is an integral part of the Dealer Domain, AG's central
communication layer for the international dealer
network.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

• Full Stack development skills:
• Java 1.7 & 8+ and 11 beneficial
• API Development, Calling and creating REST & SOAP services, RESTful APIs, SoapUI
• Angular, JavaScript, Typescript
• Struts, Quarkus
• HTML, CSS 2, CSS3
• CDI
• DB admin, design, development, stored procedures, patching, etc
• Event Driven Beans, JMS / JMS 2, MQS
• Stored procedures, SQL with Oracle, Tables and Views, Postgres
• Linux & VM setup and operation
• Apache 2.4+, Weblogic 12.2+, Payara / Glassfish, Linux server admin
• Maven multi module project setup and development
• Git with Bitbucket, Code versioning (Git/SVN)
• IntelliJ IDE
• JSON
• Jenkins with Build Pipelines
• Experience in operational support on legacy systems with specific SLA agreements (timelines) based on the priority of the ticket
• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter

• Knowledge of design patterns, DAO pattern
• OOP (Object Oriented Programming and Design)
• XML with Schema (XSD, XSLT and pure XML)
• Servlets
• JQuery
• HTTP Authentication, and Encryption with SSL
• HTTP Session management and persistence
• Code quality with Sonar
• Nexus
• Junit with unit and integration tests
• Knowledge of Apache 2.4 & WebLogic 12.1.3 / 12.2 Server and above
• Debugging remote services
• Knowledge of Connect Direct
• Knowledge of PIX
• AWS and/or other cloud services and Serverless development technologies (highly advantageous)
• QlikView/QlikSense and/or other Qlik and BI technologies (highly advantageous)
• Informatica and/or other ETL tools (highly advantageous)
• DevOps
• Problem solving capabilities
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work interdependently as well as independently and to submit deliverables on time and with excellent quality
• Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills with the ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with both technical and non-technical colleagues / stakeholders
• Strong ability to understand and interpret business needs and requirements with an aptitude to move concepts through to proposal and successful implementation
• Strong presentation skills
• Above-board work ethics
• Flexibility to take up different tasks in the project
• Ability and willingness to coach and give training to fellow colleagues and stakeholders when required

• Degree in IT or relevant experience
• Qualification/Certification in backend development technologies.
• 8 to 10+ years Development Experience
• Agile working experience (Mandatory)

• Develop and maintain a critical internal web application (Backend and Frontend) used in the vehicle dispatch and distribution/delivery management processes
• Cloud, API, Java, Microservice and other Serverless development, deployment, support and maintenance
• 2nd and 3rd level support of the application
• Technical Lifecycle Management of the product
• Multi-tasking between different tasks, such as support tasks, development, investigations, etc.
• Participate in daily stand-ups
• Assisting with business cases and technical user story input
• Assist with identification and management of risks
• Ensure that all processes are investigated / considered in obtaining the specifications of the user requirements / defect
• Propose and review system designs and evaluate alternatives.
• Review and present proposals / system solutions to IT Project Lead, DevOps Team, QA Team, and Product Owner / Business team.
• Develop systems solutions in line with IT Security standards and other compliance topics, quality standards and delivery requirements
• Develop code that is readable, extendable, re-usable, scalable, and optimized for performance
• Ensure compliance & adherence to standards for audit adherence and quality assurance
• Actively participate and contribute to sprint planning, backlog refinement, story size estimation, sprint reviews and retrospectives
• Update user stories in Jira and documentation in Confluence
• Perform Code & Peer Reviews
• Perform demo's of user stories in Agile ceremonies
• Infrastructure / server monitoring and troubleshooting
• Analyse and fix Production Known Errors, troubleshooting issues, analysing logs, debugging
• System testing/parallel runs
• Ensure user sign-off
• Prepare Production deployment artefacts
• Prepare Production deployment plan documents
• Preparation of technical documentation (as per ISO standards)
• System implementation / deployment & release activities
• Production support & hyper-care after production deployments
• Willing and able to travel internationally if required
• Troubleshooting
• Performing production and integration deployments

• Cutting edge global IT system landscape and processes
• Flexible working of 1960 hours in a 12-month period
• High Work-Life balance
• Remote / On-site work location flexibility
• Highly motivating, energetic, and fast-paced working environment
• Modern, state-of-the-art offices
• Dynamic Global Team collaboration
• Brand new Technology Stack
• Application of the Agile Working Model Methodology