Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join a DevOps team responsible for building and maintaining enterprise-scale business applications. The role involves end-to-end development across backend and frontend layers, close collaboration with business stakeholders, and active participation in an Agile delivery environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain full stack applications using modern frameworks
- Work as part of a DevOps team delivering and supporting critical production systems
- Provide operational support for existing solutions, including participation in after-hours and standby rotations
- Collaborate with end users and stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, including planning, refinement, reviews, and retrospectives
- Contribute to estimation, refinement, and sizing of user stories
- Ensure solutions meet quality, security, and performance standards
- Identify risks and impediments and proactively resolve or escalate them
- Review and present technical solutions to Product Owners and stakeholders
- Produce and maintain technical and system documentation
- Share knowledge and best practices across teams
Requirements
- Backend Development: Java Spring Boot
- Frontend Development: Angular (TypeScript & JavaScript)
- Messaging: Kafka and JMS (MQ)
- Databases: SQL (Oracle and PostgreSQL)
- Cloud: AWS infrastructure
- Strong full stack development experience
- Experience working in an Agile/DevOps environment
Qualifications
- IT Degree or Diploma (or equivalent experience)
- 6+ years Java (Spring) development experience
- Proven experience delivering and supporting enterprise applications
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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