Senior Engineer Java

Key Responsibilities

• Develop rearchitect and modernize enterprise web applications using Java and Spring Boot
• Collaborate with system analysts and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Develop and maintain applications using microservices reactive programming RESTful/SOAP APIs JPA and database technologies
• Prepare and maintain technical specifications conduct code reviews and manage source code using Git and GitLab/SVN
• Develop unit and integration tests and support automated testing and continuous delivery using Jenkins and SonarQube
• Deploy application features monitor production performance troubleshoot issues and implement enhancements
• Apply secure coding practices aligned with OWASP guidelines and support cloud deployments particularly on AWS
• Work with caching messaging and security technologies such as Redis Memcached Kafka and Vault
• Prepare technical documentation identify implementation improvements and share knowledge with team members
• Provide ongoing application support and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver solutions within agreed timelines

Person Specifications

• Bachelors degree postgraduate diploma or professional qualification in Computer Science IT or a related field
• Minimum 4 years of production-level Java application development experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Java Spring Boot reactive programming microservices Maven JPA RESTful/SOAP APIs and MySQL
• Experience with CI/CD automated testing code quality tools and version control systems such as GitLab Jenkins and SonarQube
• Knowledge of secure coding practices OWASP Top 10 application deployment and AWS cloud services
• Familiarity with Java WebFlux Quarkus Redis Memcached Kafka and Vault is advantageous
• Experience with Linux/Red Hat Bash scripting and application monitoring is an added advantage
• Strong analytical problem-solving communication teamwork and technical documentation skills
• Oracle or Java certifications are advantageous
• Experience in the financial services industry or credit reporting systems is an added advantage

Vendor submissions - 12 months