Randburg: Full Stack AWS Developer posted by Hire Resolve

January 15, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

Hire Resolve

Gauteng

Other IT/Computer

Job Description

Are you a talented Developer looking for your next challenge? Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a Full Stack AWS Developer to develop a new component of their software which is based on Compliance. If you’re passionate about system design, coding, and innovation, this role is for you!

What You’ll Do:

System Design: Assist in architectural design, make technical decisions, and code development.
Coding: Perform prescribed coding and review tasks while adhering to coding standards.
Research & Architecture: Identify the best architecture for proposed systems and ensure adherence to development standards.
Software Development: Develop code that meets criteria for software testing and produce software builds for target hardware.
Front end Development: Most of the backend work has been developed but this is a draft version and the front end needs to match up with the requirements
Testing: Create integration test specifications, conduct tests, record failures, and produce system integration reports.
Occasional After-Hours Work: Due to the business-critical nature of projects, you may occasionally need to work outside regular hours.

Requirements:

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
Education: Grade 12 and IT Degree or Diploma (or equivalent experience).
Skills:
Full Stack AWS knowledge
Proficient in Java
Experience in API development (REST and SOAP)
Working knowledge of Linux operating systems
Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
Proficiency in source code management (Git)

Bonus Skills:

Advanced Java: Experience with Java 17 J2EE
Frontend Development: Skills in CSS, HTML, and JavaScript
Containerization: Experience with Docker
Database Knowledge: SQL (PostgreSQL / MySQL / Oracle)
NEO4J
CI/CD Pipelines: Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery pipelines

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