Java Developer

Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based applications, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement software solutions, troubleshoot issues, and optimize code for efficiency and reliability.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Minimum 2 years experience in IT systems development within a large, highly digitized organization, with at least 1 year in systems integration.

• Certification and experience with best practice frameworks (e.g., ITIL, PRINCE2).

• Hands-on experience in software development with Java, React, and RDBMS (e.g., Oracle, MS SQL).

• Experience in Linux Scripting, Software Development Design principles (e.g., SOLID, DRY, KISS), and software development lifecycle.

• Knowledge of Git, GitOps, OWASP TOP 10 software security design principles, and Azure DevOps.

• Experience in creating technical designs and documentation.

• Ability to develop, unit test, and fix defects.

• Understanding of industry-standard formats and protocols (e.g., JMS, SOAP, XML/XPath/XQuery, REST, JSON).

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Knowledge of systems and processes within the Financial Services industry.

• Experience in developing and deploying services on cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).

• Use of continuous integration tools (e.g., GitLab CI/Jenkins) with a focus on process automation.

• Design and develop the Bank’s Integration Platforms.

• Enforce internal policies and procedures for Software Applications management.

• Provide expert guidance on 2nd level escalations.

• Apply knowledge of key technologies (e.g., Java Spring boot Microservices, APIs, containerization).

• Manage relationships with 3rd party partners.

• Provide technical advice and guidance.

• Use source control and bug-tracking systems efficiently.

• Ensure technology platforms keep pace with innovations.

• Adhere to software development best practices.

• Transfer knowledge on Integration Platforms to IT teams.

• Unit-test code for robustness and reliability.

• Manage service user complaints to maintain high standards.