Full Stack Java Developer (Contract) GautengHybrid ISB7102558

Our client is seeking an advanced full-stack software engineer to maintain develop deploy and operate backend cross-platform applications based on modern Java frameworks.

In this role you will collaborate within an Agile feature team to build robust RESTful APIs integrate event-driven messaging workflows and support containerized deployments that digitize and automate global product compliance and vehicle type-approval processes.

Advanced full stack software engineering using Java 11 Quarkus/Spring and Angular

Hybrid and remote working flexibility with 1960 flexible annual hours

Agile DevOps role automating global compliance auditing and vehicle product certification workflows

• POSITION: Contract: 01 August 2026 31 December 2028
• EXPERIENCE: 4-6 Years related experience
• COMMENCEMENT: 01 August 2026
• LOCATION: Hybrid: Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation
• TEAM: Software Engineering / Type-Approval & Vehicle Homologation (ItO)

Qualifications / Experience

• Relevant IT degree or equivalent technical qualification
• At least 3 years of professional experience in backend development with Java (Advanced level)

Level Criteria

• Communication: Adapt (Reach agreement through flexibility and compromise. The parties generally have the same objective)
• Delivery: Delivery is sometimes unclear and may require the employee to seek clarity and adapt requests to be aligned to business standards. Employee may be expected to provide guidance to lower level employees
• Knowledge: Expertise in a specific field or discipline with multiple experiences where practical implementation has been merged with technical theory
• Problem Solving: Check that the solutions by others are addressing the problems identified. May need to develop simple solutions to varied problems in single systems
• Supervision: Mostly autonomous with a mentor on tasks that require senior involvement

Essential Skills Requirements

• Proficient in Java 11 for backend development
• Experience with Quarkus and/or Spring frameworks for building microservices
• Strong REST API design and implementation skills
• Experience with messaging frameworks such as JMS and Kafka
• Proficient with Maven as the build tool
• Containerisation experience: building Docker images and running Docker containers
• Familiarity with basic Kubernetes commands and administering applications on Kubernetes
• Version control using git (e.g. GitHub Enterprise)
• CI/CD pipeline experience specifically with GitHub Actions for build and deployment
• Experience working with cloud technologies on AWS or Azure

Advantageous Skills Requirements

• Frontend experience with the Angular framework HTML CSS and JavaScript
• Good understanding of frontend frameworks and libraries such as TypeScript jQuery HTML and CSS
• Familiarity with UX practices and tools such as Figma
• Skilled in writing SQL queries for PostgreSQL and/or Oracle databases
• Experience writing unit tests using frameworks like JUnit
• Familiarity with container orchestration concepts beyond basics (e.g. Helm manifests)
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (e.g. Prometheus Grafana ELK/Opensearch) is advantageous
• Experience with Test Containers or integration testing approaches for microservices
• Understanding of security best practices for web APIs (e.g. authentication authorization patterns)
• Exposure to DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform) is beneficial

Role Requirements

• Collaborate with feature team members to conduct system analysis design development and testing within an Agile/DevOps delivery model
• Maintain develop deploy and operate backend cross-platform applications based on Java frameworks
• Contribute to the frontend codebase when needed helping deliver full-stack solutions built with Angular and Java
• Design and implement robust RESTful APIs and ensure they meet functional and non-functional requirements
• Integrate and work with messaging systems (JMS Kafka) to support event-driven workflows
• Build run and maintain containerised applications using Docker and support deployments to Kubernetes
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) to automate builds tests and deployments
• Write and maintain automated unit and integration tests to ensure solution quality and reliability
• Prepare and document standard operating procedures runbooks and system documentation
• Support operational excellence by resolving escalated support issues as part of a Tier-3 DevOps responsibility to maximize application availability
• Plan and execute upgrades of applications tools and platform components with minimal disruption
• Design and implement cloud-native solutions and troubleshoot production issues to ensure high availability and business agility

Please Note:

South African citizens/residents preferred.

Valid work permit holders will be considered.

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