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Senior/ Lead Java Developer

  • Hybrid
    • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
    • Cape Town, Gauteng, South Africa
    +1 more
  • Java Development Services (JAV)

Job description

At DVT, a leading global custom software development and data engineering company, we are seeking passionate Java developers to join our innovative and collaborative team! This is an opportunity to work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the industry, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices to deliver world-class solutions.


At DVT, you’ll be part of a culture that fosters continuous learning and growth. We support your professional development with comprehensive training programs and sponsor various industry events like DevConf and GDG. Join us and push the boundaries of what’s possible, while taking your career to new heights!

Job requirements

    Role and Responsibilities

    As a Java Developer at DVT, you will play a crucial role in designing and building advanced, scalable systems. You will work across a diverse tech stack, contributing to the development of high-performance applications.

    • Core Java & Frameworks: Leverage Oracle/OpenJDK, Jakarta EE, MicroProfile, Micronaut, and the Spring ecosystem (Spring Core, MVC, Boot, Data, Streams, Cloud, Security) to build robust microservices architectures.
    • API Development: Design and manage APIs using OpenAPI (YAML), SOAP, RESTful services, and GraphQL.
    • Front-End Integration: Collaborate with front-end teams working with ReactJS, VueJS, Angular, TypeScript, and JavaScript to deliver seamless user experiences.
    • Backend Expertise: Work with powerful backend technologies such as Apache Kafka, JMS, JTA, AMQP, and enterprise web services.
    • Architecture Patterns: Implement event-driven architectures, microservices, and selectively utilize monolithic architectures when necessary. Work with serverless functions (Functions-as-a-Service) where applicable.
    • Data Solutions: Develop scalable data solutions using JPA, Hibernate, NoSQL, MongoDB, and various RDBMS (both on-premises and cloud-managed, including AWS and Azure).
    • Cloud & Containerization: Utilize AWS cloud services and deploy scalable applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
    • Testing & Automation: Ensure high-quality, reliable software using JUnit, Mockito, and Cucumber for test automation.
    • Source control management & CI/CD Pipelines: GIT based source control management such as GitHub, Bitbucket, Gitlab. Implement and utilize best practices in Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment/Delivery (CD) to streamline software development and release processes.


    Required Experience:

    • 5+ years of experience in Java Development (Java 11-17 or higher).
    • 5+ years of experience with SpringBoot
    • 2+ years of experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.


    If you're passionate about leveraging the latest technologies to build innovative solutions, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take your career to new heights with our dynamic team.




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