Senior Java Developer at Sabenza IT

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement technical specifications using relevant development languages.
• Produce high-quality source code adhering to technical standards and system references.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Architects on technical issues and solutions.
• Document code logic, database structures, and configuration changes.
• Conduct unit testing, review error logs, and assist in defect resolution.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure consistency, logic, and effective use of libraries.
• Mentor and coach junior developers on coding standards and best practices.
• Perform root cause analysis for defects and incidents, logging issues appropriately and conducting preliminary analyses. 

Personal Attributes and Skills:

• Strong learning orientation and structured problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent prioritization, planning, and organizational skills.
• Effective stress management and action orientation. 

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in business writing and software development within the SDLC.
• Solid data modeling skills. 

Education and Experience:

• A 3-year BSc Computer Science Degree or equivalent qualification.
• Matric with English and Mathematics.
• 5-10 years of experience in Java source code development.
• Expertise in Java EE, Hibernate|JPA, Spring, Spring Boot, Maven, Bamboo.
• Experience with Document Management and Workflow systems.
• In-depth understanding of SDLC, unit testing, database design, and technical change control.
• Technical knowledge of SQL, Oracle, eBlogic, C, Cognos, XML, TopLink, Eclipse IDE, IntelliJ IDE, WebLogic 12c.
• Familiarity with open source technologies and Agile methodology, particularly the Atlassian Suite.