Java Developer

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Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
In-Office
5-5 Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Pet • Professional Services
The Role
The Java Developer will design and develop scalable applications and APIs, implement CI practices, and ensure code quality. Requires strong Java and API development skills.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Java Developer to join our growing development team. The successful candidate will contribute to application architecture design, algorithm development, and the delivery of highly available, scalable application services and reliable APIs. You will play a key role in implementing continuous integration practices and building robust enterprise-grade applications.


Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in design discussions and contribute to application architecture and technical decisions

  • Design and develop scalable, high-availability application services and APIs

  • Build and maintain RESTful web services

  • Develop and enhance MVC-based web applications

  • Implement and support continuous integration (CI) practices

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions

  • Ensure code quality through best practices, reviews, and version control

  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance

  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies, tools, and development methodologies



RequirementsRequired Qualifications
  • Diploma or Degree in Information Technology or a related field


Required Experience & Technical Skills
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java & J2EE development

  • 3+ years of experience in API development

  • 3+ years of experience working with relational databases and SQL

  • Strong experience building MVC-based web applications using JSP / Struts

  • Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles

  • Hands-on experience with:

    • Spring Framework (3.x) including IOC, MVC, JDBC, JMS

    • Hibernate

  • Experience developing RESTful web services

  • Strong knowledge of RESTful API design patterns

  • Hands-on experience with application servers such as Apache Tomcat and WebLogic

  • Experience implementing JMS messaging services

  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial

  • Working knowledge of HTML5 and CSS

  • Exposure to JavaScript frameworks such as AngularJS and Bootstrap


Personal Attributes
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

  • Passionate about learning new tools, technologies, and workflows

  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

  • Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and reliability



Skills Required

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java & J2EE development
  • 3+ years of experience in API development
  • 3+ years of experience working with relational databases and SQL
  • Strong experience building MVC-based web applications using JSP / Struts
  • Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles
  • Hands-on experience with Spring Framework including IOC, MVC, JDBC, JMS
  • Experience developing RESTful web services
  • Strong knowledge of RESTful API design patterns
  • Hands-on experience with application servers such as Apache Tomcat and WebLogic
  • Experience implementing JMS messaging services
  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial
  • Working knowledge of HTML5 and CSS
  • Exposure to JavaScript frameworks such as AngularJS and Bootstrap
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The Company
22 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Blue Pearl is a market-leading CLOUD Solutions developer with extensive knowledge and insight into the latest technologies, standardised processes, advanced technical capabilities and consulting processes available, ensuring wholistic success for our clientele. We offer professional consulting to compliment your business strategy and overall management and make it our priority to add value to any business by listening, analysing and creating a conducive solution that will empower our client. We implement a Data Analysis Process that includes inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modelling data with the end-goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and relevant information to support your decision-making. Your business cannot afford not to engage with us, allowing our data analysis to play a role in making your business decisions more scientific and helping your business achieve effective operation. Blue Pearl’s team of experts include BI strategists, BI analysts, Data Warehouse Architects, Data Scientists, Implementation and Development experts. With the use of BI, Analytics and Big Data, we effectively partner with our customers on their mission to achieve a competitive business advantage and real ROI from the structured information we collect.

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