Senior GUI Developer at Recru-IT

Job Description

Purpose of the Position:

• To create and modify graphical user interfaces on Management Systems.

Responsibilities/Tasks

• Implement new GUI requirements using JavaScript, HTML5, CSS with AngularJS and Bootstrap
• Maintain existing GUI applications written in AngularJS
• Implement the ‘look and feel’ and usability guidelines for GUI development
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology
• At least 5 years relevant experience as a GUI developer in a software development team
• Keen interest to continue to be a GUI developer in a software development team
• A good understanding of the SDLC process, tools and techniques related to software development
• A strong knowledge of Java essentials and JavaScript

Skills And Knowledge Requirements

• Ability to work in a team environment: Follow leadership and collaborate on a common design model
• Keen to work with team development tools: Use of source control applications (preferably GIT); Use of a UML tool for documentation
• Knowledge and experience in the following technologies:
• JavaScript, HTML5, CSS
• Spring, REST framework and JSON
• Maven
• Experience in web architecture and frameworks
• Experience with an application server (Tomcat, Websphere, Liberty and Weblogic - preferable)
• SQL and experience with a relational database (DB2, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Ability to deliver production quality software by paying attention to detail, do extensive unit testing and support software testing phases

Knowledge and experience of the following would be a plus:

• AngularJS, Bootstrap
• Grunt, Bower, Yeoman
• JAXB, XML Schema
• Integration experience (Web services and JMS)
• Business process/workflow layers e.g. JBPM, BPEL, Activity

Personal Profile

• Self-starter, self-motivated, team player
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Finisher
• Keen to learn