JAVA Developer (Senior)

at  Discovery Ltd

Business Unit: Vitality Life
Function: Java Development
Date: 16 Jul 2024
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Discovery – VitalityLife
Senior Software Engineer - VitalityLife Systems

EDUCATION:

• Matric
• A bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Sciences/ Information Systems or equivalent IT tertiary qualification or Formal Java Qualification

EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE:

• 5 years’ systems development experience in Java, Java EE
• An excellent understanding of Enterprise Data architectures
• Strong technical skills in Java (Spring Boot, Hibernate), AWS microservices, Oracle, Mongo & PostGres.
• Strong Microservices experience is required including Design.
• A solid understanding of event driven architecture
• IntelliJ Eclipse IDE
• JUnit with unit and integration tests
• JIRA, Confluence, Git with BitBucket Code versioning
• Splunk, Dynatrace, Kibana experience
• SOAP, XML, XSLT, Web Services experience
• JMS, Tibco EMS experience
• JSP, html, Struts experience
• EJB 3, & EJB 2 experience
• EAP 7 Server

Our Software Engineers play a critical role in Vitality’s successful business model by building and maintaining software solutions, in line with quality and time parameters, to enable operation as a fully integrated composite business, offering brilliant products with seamless, intuitive customer journeys.
The Associate Software Engineer learns on the job by delivering software components. They support development, delivery and maintenance of Vitality software products and develop skills whilst working under supervision to deliver stories in a multidisciplinary team. They understand the different types of testing and are aware of, but not responsible for, security. This role will not sit on problems, but proactively seek guidance from others to progress.