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Key Purpose
Conduct root cause analysis for underlying system issues on an in-depth level for Java-related technologies, to provide viable workarounds to the frontline team and solution assessment for Development teams to implement corrective measures. Review, substantiate and create measures to correct bad data once root cause analysis has been conducted. Problem solving and solution focused mindset.
Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to
Analysis:
Development:
Mentoring / Team development:
Personal development:
General:
Personal Attributes and Skills
Action orientated go-getter, hungry to learn and add real value
Structured and analytical problem solver: Obsessive about finding solutions to problems: action oriented problem solver.
Able to plan, organise and prioritize own work
Able to multitask
Able to work independently
Team player: reliable, works actively with others towards common goal, communicates constructively, shares information, knowledge and experience, treats others in a respectful and supportive manner
Education
Grade 12 and formal Java qualifications
BSc Computer Science/Information system degree - Advantageous
Experience
At least 1-2 years’ experience in Java development with exposure to core competencies listed
Experience dealing with Production support queries
Required Core Competencies
* Using a rating scale of 1 to 5 (where 1 = beginner and 5 = expert)
Excellent understanding of Object Orientated principals and Java language fundamentals [4]
Knowledge of commonly used design patterns [3]
Broad understanding of how to put together an EE-based business solution from scratch [2-3]
EJB [3]
HTML [3]
JSF [3]
JQuery [3]
JAXB [3]
SOAP Web services [3]
Message Driven Beans [3]
UML [3]
XML/XSD [3]
SQL [4]
Working knowledge of:
Software development within SDLC
Unit Testing
Data modelling and design of database structures
EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
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