Senior Java Developer at SUMMIT Africa Recruitment

The Role:

An exciting fintech startup founded in Cape Town, South Africa with plans to expand rapidly into other global markets. The Company is a global pioneer in the space of direct indexing: a revolutionary new way to diversify an investment portfolio. 
 

Your skills

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• Strong proficiency in Java 8+ and Spring Framework, with a good knowledge of the language specification on both Windows and Linux systems
• 5 years of relevant work experience
• Thorough knowledge of the standard libraries and algorithms
• Experience in Microservices application/API development, e.g. RESTful, JSON, Spring Boot
• Knowledge of low-level threading and real-time environments
• Proficient understanding of Git
• Experience with TCP/IP protocols and working with remote data via RESTful APIs and JSON including industry standard authentication and security protocols including the creation of such RESTful APIs including Web Security Protocol such as OAuth2 or Open-id
• Good understanding and implementation of security, data and communication protection
• Experience with benchmarking, optimization and performance tuning
• Proficiencies in using Junit to ensure system integrity with continuous integration and software development lifecycles
• Coordination with other developers for cross-functional requirements implementation and tests
• Resolve issues proactively to deliver high quality products
• Online transaction processing (OLTP) system experience is a plus
• Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong collaborative team player skills and the ability to work independently