Systems Developer at Swift Momentum

Job description

Salary up to R65K per month, with Cloud - R75k per month

A well established organization is looking for a back-end programmer who is borderline fanatic about engineering world-class software systems. You’ll join one of five scrum teams in fast-tracking the building of scalable and secure distributed Java-on-Linux systems

As a member of the back-end team, you will work closely with Developers, QA automation Engineers and a product owner to help deliver features for suite of security-focused products.

This organization is a leader in their domain, with a global presence, so they set the bar high.

The more of the following you can offer, the better suited you will be for the position

Technical skills:

• 2+ years’ experience with object-oriented development (e.g. C++, Java)
• Experience with Git
• Experience with CI/CD systems
• Linux experience: RPM-based distros, iptables, networking tools
• Network protocol knowledge (e.g. TCP, UDP, DHCP, HTTP)
• Protocol troubleshooting skills (e.g. Maestro with Wireshark)
• NoSQL experience (e.g. Cassandra, Mongo, Redis)
• Reactive programming experience (e.g. RxJava)
• Container technologies (e.g. Docker)
• Understanding of and experience with OO design patterns
• Experience with Agile development frameworks like Scrum
• DevOps experience
• Knowledge of computer science algorithms and complexity theory
• Preferably, knowledge of Java cryptography and PKI
• Preferably, a software/engineering qualification (e.g. computer science degree)

Personality attributes:

• A healthy self-esteem – you will be challenged by some bright minds on a regular basis
• Good communication skills – you will need to explain your ideas to your teammates
• The ability to get things done – we don’t like micro-management, but we expect you to do the right thing
• A tendency to think outside the box – innovation is valued highly at Entersekt
• A preference to work in a team rather than by yourself
• An attitude of being proud of your code and taking ownership

Please only apply if you meet the requirements listed above!

*Note this position is for SA citizens only! - Candidates applying should also be based in Cape Town