Senior Java Developer

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join their Cape Town-based team in a fully onsite position. This opportunity is suited to a technically strong developer with extensive enterprise Java experience and a background in retail Point of Sale solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, prototype and implement Java-based software solutions and extensions.
• Develop and maintain enterprise-grade retail Point of Sale applications.
• Integrate third-party solutions using technologies such as SOAP, REST and iDocs.
• Develop user interfaces using JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS.
• Integrate software with POS hardware such as card terminals, printers and other peripherals.
• Work with SAP retail solutions and integration concepts.
• Produce technical documentation, including UML, technical instructions and project documentation.
• Develop reporting and printing solutions using tools such as JasperReports and iText.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Engage with customers, subcontractors and stakeholders across different levels of an organisation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and the introduction of appropriate technologies.

Requirements

• 5+ years' experience developing retail Point of Sale solutions, preferably using Java.
• 5+ years' enterprise Java development experience.
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • HTML5
  • CSS
  • SQL
• Experience with Oracle and/or SQL Server.
• Experience with Spring, JUnit, web services and CI environments.
• Knowledge of software ergonomics or UI design.
• Strong analytical, conceptual and fault-finding abilities.
• Degree in Information Science, IT or a related field.
• Strong business acumen and experience working within large corporate or matrix environments.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Advantageous

• SAP retail knowledge and experience.
• Strong experience integrating with SAP.
• German language skills.
• Experience with Eclipse, GWT, Jenkins, Nexus or similar development tools.
• Knowledge of JIRA and Confluence.

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to Sign in to view email. You can also contact us on 031 350 4019 or alternatively you can visit our website https://stand-outstaffing.co.za

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 4 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.