Lead Java Developer
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Job Location:
Johannesburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Classification
Technology/Domain Specialist II(144454)
TA: Luthando Bower
Closing date: 27 March 2026
Job Family
Information Technology
Career Stream
Application Development
Leadership Pipeline
Manage Self: Professional
Job Purpose
The Technology/Domain Specialist will be responsible for providingtechnical leadership and strategic direction across multiple technology and domain assets with a strong focus on Java 17 Spring Boot AbInitio and microservices-based integration platforms. Operating within a complex and highly governed environment the role ensures that technology solutions are robust scalable secure and aligned to the organisations architectural vision and business strategy.
Job Responsibilities
- For mutiple Technology or Domain assets within sphere of influence including external components that impact these assets :
- Provide authoritative technical guidance to stakeholders by leveraging deep expertise in Java 17 Spring Boot AbInitio and microservices-based architectures spanning multiple technology and domain assets within the sphere of influence including external and dependent components.
- Act as a trusted advisor to Engineering Leads Domain Architects and Divisional Executives influencing technical direction and decision-making
- Evaluate influence and recommend technology solutions aligned to organisational architecture performance scalability and security requirements
- Define and review Patterns / practices/standards in application of technology or domain
- Guide Code Branching and Merging
- Guide and practise code design analysis integration and optimisation to ensure effective application of technology across distributed systems and data integration technology and design reviews to assure code quality architectural consistency maintainability and adherence to standards.
- Define implement and continuously reviewpatterns practices and standards for application development microservices integration and AbInitio-based data code branching merging and release practices ensuring alignment with CI/CD DevOps and governance requirements.
- Plan and drive implementation of the agreed technical roadmaps
- Conduct research and development experimentation to test thinking regarding technology or domain applicability
- Participate in special interest groups and confrerences relating to these assets
- Ensure an understanding of technology or domain requirements performance integrations and optimisation as positioned in organisation
- Assist with and apply troubleshooting to resolve issues
- Evaluate and influence technology decisions
- Mitigate risk by evaluating risks and impacts on technology or domain
- Update the asset knowledge base
- Conduct internal knowlege sharing sessions
- Provide coaching mentoring and upskilling of others within area of expertise
- Support the achievement of the business strategy objectives and values
- Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise
- Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities
- Contribute to the Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc.).
- Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy
- Seek opportunities to improve business processes models and systems though agile thinking.
- Conduct self development both by mentoring others and being mentored
- Participate in the talent management practise of the Engineering stream
Essential Qualifications - NQF Level
- Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees
Preferred Qualification
Degree or Diploma in IT
Preferred Certifications
Certificate in relevant Technology or Domain
Minimum Experience Level
Min 8 years IT Experience with 5 years in relevant technologies or domains
Technical / Professional Knowledge
- Asset management
- IT Assets management processes
- Data Warehousing
- Information Technology (IT) Architecture
Behavioural Competencies
- Decision Making
- Courage
- Stress Tolerance
- Quality Orientation
- Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
- Emotional Intelligence Essentials
- Resolving Conflict
Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at
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