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Gauteng: Java Developer Team Lead posted by Salix Recruitment

Gauteng: Java Developer Team Lead posted by Salix Recruitment

Posted on 2025-08-31 00:00:00

Employer Salix Recruitment
Category Automotive Technician
Location Gauteng  / Gauteng

Job Summary

Join one of South Africa’s leading insurance innovators, where technology meets strategy to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Be part of a forward-thinking team driving digital transformation in short-term insurance, working on complex, high-impact projects that shape the future of the industry. Here, your expertise in Java development, architecture, and leadership will directly influence business outcomes, while you grow in a collaborative and innovative environment.

You’ll play a pivotal role in architecting, building, and optimising solutions on the IDIT platform – ensuring performance, scalability, and compliance.

Duties:
 

  • Leadership & Mentorship: Guide a team of Java developers, providing technical direction, coaching, and accountability.
  • Solution Design & Development: Translate business requirements into scalable technical designs and implement Java-based modules for policy, claims, billing, and customer management.
  • Integration & Architecture: Build APIs (REST/SOAP), integrate with external systems, and ensure seamless interoperability across platforms.
  • Quality & Governance: Drive code reviews, testing strategies, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure technical excellence.
  • Performance & Security: Optimise system performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement robust security measures (POPIA, FSCA compliance).
  • Collaboration: Partner with business analysts, architects, and product owners to align solutions with business needs.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Qualifications:

  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

 
Experience:
 

  • 10+ years in Java Enterprise Edition development, with at least 3 years in a leadership/team lead role.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java 11+, Spring Boot, Microservices architecture.
  • Proven experience in end-to-end project delivery (UI, SQL data models, business logic).
  • Solid understanding of short-term insurance products (advantageous).
  • Experience with MSSQL (Oracle/DB2 beneficial).
  • Strong knowledge of EJB, SQL, Hibernate, Agile/Scrum, CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and problem-solving skills.

 
Required Technical Skills:
 

  • Java & Spring Expertise: Strong hands-on experience with Java Enterprise Edition (Java 11+) and Spring Boot.
  • Microservices & System Architecture: Proficient in designing scalable, modular, and high-performance systems.
  • Database & Integration Skills: Expertise in SQL, Hibernate, and integrating with third-party systems via REST/SOAP APIs.
  • Leadership & Team Mentorship: Ability to lead, coach, and develop a high-performing development team.
  • Agile & Project Delivery: Experienced in Agile/Scrum methodologies and end-to-end project execution.
  • Problem-Solving & Analytical Thinking: Strong troubleshooting, optimization, and data-driven decision-making skills.
  • Communication & Stakeholder Management: Able to effectively engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Quality, Compliance & Security Focus: Commitment to coding best practices, regulatory compliance (POPIA, FSCA), and secure application design.
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