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Senior Developer (Mobile)

Job Description

Summary

Your role will include leadership, responsibility and ownership of design, development and deployment of core system modules. Furthermore, you will be required to contribute to the implementation of the best practices as well as mentoring of junior development staff.

Responsibilities of this job will include:

Ensure that business requirements are transformed into technical requirements and design

Implement a sound testing approach to ensure that business and technical requirements are met

Write Unit Tests in parallel to development of code

Facilitate communication upward and across project team including task status and timely notifications of delays

Document best practices, workarounds or recommendations

Takes on a mentoring role towards more junior developers

Review other developers’ code and advise on areas of improvement

Share ideas and gained understanding with the rest of the team either through a WIKI article or by presenting it in the daily stand-up meeting

Ensure standards and good coding practices are followed

Requirements:

IT related Degree/Diploma

At least 5 years’ experience

Core Java 1.5 / 6

Extensive experience of J2EE (EJB2.1, EJB3, JSP, JSF, Servlets, MDB)

Significant experience developing and maintain client and server side Web Services (SOAP/REST)

Experience in designing and building MVC application stack

Good understanding of the full software development lifecycle

Good understanding of UML, OO design, design patterns

Experience of developing highly transactional, highly available real time applications

Good working knowledge of SGL

Advantageous Skills:

Exposure to J2ME

Exposure to NoSQL technologies (Cassandra)

Experience using JBoss/Apache technologies (Tomcat, MINA, Drools)

Exposure to Erlang

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to it.jobs@staffingprojects.co.za. You can also contact Nadia on 021 555 0432.

NOTE: When replying to the advert, also include the reference number in the subject line.

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

or email us: it.jobs(at)staffingprojects.co.za