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Software Engineer
Remuneration: | tctc |
Location: | Cape Town |
Type: | Contract |
Company: | Independent Media Recruiter |
The tech stack
Tech X operates mainly as a Java house with our front end built on Next.js running both on premise and in the cloud respectively. While Java and Next.js are at our core, we use a range of technologies, frameworks and services. Included in the stack is, but not limited to, the following:
Frontend: JSP, Java Swing, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Javascript, React.js, Redux
Backend: Java, Spring, EHCache, PostgreSQL, Go, Node.js, Bash
Tools, services, etc.: Git / Gitlab, AWS EB / EC2, S3, Route53, Cloudfront, API Gateway, Lambda, Cloudflare, Docker / Portainer, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK
The technical and qualification requirements
Experience in:
- Building REST APIs and web front ends.
- Overall solution design and documentation.
- Designing, building, and integrating APIs.
- Designing and implementing database schemas (PostgreSQL).
- JSON and XML.
- Linux based systems and environments.
- Data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, complexity analysis, secure
- Coding best practices and remediation.
- Analysing and troubleshooting distributed systems.
- Tackling problems of load, scale, and optimisations of complex large-scale deployments.
- Four-plus years of experience.
- Extensive knowledge of Java.
- Strong growth mindset and the motivation to continuously improve self and team performance.
- Highly passionate about hands-on coding.
- Ability to work autonomously, as an individual and as part of a team.
- Relative IT degree/diploma/certifications.
- Fintech / e-commerce experience.
- Experience with containerisation.
Posted on 22 Apr 17:40, Closing date 21 Jun
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Independent Media is one of South Africa's leading print media production companies. Our stable of fine, quality publications include 18 of the country's most prominent newspapers with The Star in Johannesburg,Cape Times and Cape Argus in Cape Town and The Mercury in Durban firmly entrenched in millions of households throughout South Africans.
