Join one of the fastest-growing global IT hubs, delivering innovative solutions to over 50 countries. With a team of over 2,300 professionals, the hub focuses on cutting-edge technologies including SAP, Java, Python, Azure, AWS, and AI. As a Back End Developer (Advanced), you’ll be instrumental in developing and maintaining Java applications that integrate with Codebeamer, enhancing BMW’s global IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Java applications interacting with Codebeamer
• Write unit tests and refactor custom features for sustainability
• Manage and maintain the Codebeamer platform
• Collaborate within agile/DevOps teams for system analysis, design, development, and testing
• Automate environments, infrastructure, build, and deployment pipelines
• Enhance development tools and infrastructure for on-premise and cloud platforms
• Automate infrastructure patches and maintenance
• Improve development and release processes through automation
• Work with QA Engineers to build test environments and ensure cybersecurity
• Plan and execute application upgrades and solve problems using cloud-native tools

Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant IT degree
• Minimum of 5 years in the IT industry, with at least 2 years in DevOps engineering
• Languages & Frameworks: Java, Spring Framework, Python
• Tools & Platforms: GitHub, GitHub Actions, Oracle, Jira, Confluence
• Practices: Unit testing, static code analysis, clean code principles, Unified Modeling Language (UML)
• Familiarity with Codebeamer and its query language (CBQL)
• Experience in requirements management and handling keys, certificates, and secrets
• Knowledge of Ansible, ZUUL, Bazel, Unified Expression Language
• Background in open-source projects and business analysis
• Proficiency in Linux, Bash/Shell scripting, and browser automation tools like Selenium

The Reference Number for this position is NG60553 which is a Contract, Hybrid role offering a salary of R480 up to R580 per hour salary negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on *****@*****.co.za or call her for a chat on (***)***-**** to discuss this and other opportunities.

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