Systems Analyst

at  Discovery Ltd

Business Unit: Vitality Life
Function: Java Development
Date: 1 Nov 2024
Discovery – Vitality Life
System Analyst – Data/Corp Systems

EDUCATION

• Matric
• A Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Sciences/ Information Systems or equivalent IT tertiary 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 System Analyst leads and plans development across large or multiple teams, providing expertise in many technical areas or specialisms with very deep knowledge in a particular technical area. They are fully competent in two specialisms and are working towards competency in a third specialism. This role is required to influence both internally and externally with 3rd parties based on Vitality standards and governance.