Full Stack Developer (Senior)

Our client in Pretoria is recruiting for a Full Stack Developer (Senior) to join their team.

• Conduct with the feature team members, system analysis, design, development and testing for their assigned technical products or applications within the context of an agile/DevOps delivery model.
• Create solutions and solve problems using a cloud-native toolchain and AI coding assistants as a standard part of delivery.
• Work on ways to automate and improve development and release processes.
• Work to ensure that systems are safe and secure against Cybersecurity threats.
• Create and maintain automated deployment pipelines to maintain quality control and deployment agility.
• Resolve escalated support topics as part of tier-2/3 DevOps team to ensure the highest availability of critical applications.
• Plan and execute upgrade of existing applications, tools, and features.
• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter.

Qualification/Experience:

• IT Degree / Diploma.
• Experience with Java applications, min 10+ years.
• Experience with Angular applications.
• Experience with AI-assisted/AI Augmented engineering practices.

Essential Skills:

• Familiarity with AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot or equivalent).
• Understanding of context engineering principles for enterprise AI applications.
• Familiarity with AI evaluation, guardrails, and responsible AI practices.
• Secure coding practices.
• Knowledge of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) concepts and AI orchestration frameworks is desirable.
• Languages: Java, Typescript.
• Frontend: Angular, JSF.
• Java Appserver: Glassfish, Glassfish Micro, Quarkus.
• Webserver: Apache, Nginx.
• CI/CD: Version Control, Build and Deployment Pipelines (Maven, GIT, Sonar, Jira, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Container registries)
• Infrastructure: Familiar with Cloud - AZURE(Preferred).
• Databases: (Oracle, PostgreSQL, PLSQL).
• Containers: Docker, Kubernetes.

Advantageous Skills:

• Operational Excellence: Strong operational management skills with a focus on efficiency and effectiveness.
• Effective Communicator: Exceptional leadership and communication abilities, facilitating clear dialogue across teams.
• Test automation
• TDD / BDD
• Secure coding
• Performance optimization
• Observability and monitoring
• Incident Management
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform or Ansible or Cloud formation