1217 _Fullstack Developer/DevOps IJIX (Chief Exper
Summary
Build and maintain a Java-based distributed system with Angular/React frontends, automate cloud deployments via Terraform/Ansible, and ensure security and reliability in a government IT environment.
Reference: JHB009206-CP-1
Fullstack Developer/DevOps IJIX (Chief Expert)
Location: Gauteng
Contract Term: 1 June 2024 - 31 December 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
Backend:
- At least 10 years’ experience in Java developing (Java EE)
- At least 7 years’ experience in either Spring, Spring Boot or Quarkus
- At least 7 years’ experience with Test Frameworks (From Unit to E2E)
- At least 3 years' worth of experience in front-end technologies (JavaScript, Typescript, HTML 5, CSS)
- Thorough knowledge in UI frameworks e.g. Angular (Version 9 or higher) or React
- Profound knowledge in IT Architectures especially Distributed Systems
- Experience in designing IT systems, evaluating solutions, preparing and executing implementation plans
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery tools (e.g. GitHub Actions, Jenkins, …)
- Experience with IaC and GitOps processes, provisioning infrastructure and applications on the cloud in an automated, declarative way (Terraform, Ansible, ArgoCD, Flux, …)
- Experience with ITIL Operation processes (Incident, Problem, and Change management)
- Profound knowledge in IT security, assessing and mitigating findings
ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience with Microsoft Azure (e.g. Pipeline, AKS, AppInsight)
- Experience with Streaming solutions (e.g. Kafka)
- Knowledge of developing and maintaining Microservices
- Agile development experience (e.g. scrum)
WHICH QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE DO WE NEED FOR THE ROLE?
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar qualification.
- 10 years’ experience developing in Java
- 3 years’ experience in frontend development
- 3 years’ experience in Public Cloud (Azure)
WHAT WILL BE YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES?
- Operations (2nd and 3rd level)
- Development of new functionality (backend, frontend)
- Changes to the existing solution
- Development and further improvement of the automated test coverage of the solution
- Functional and technical refinement of solution
- Maintenance and functional enhancement of the solution
- Support and error analysis during overall test cycles and rollouts
- Quality checks in regards to development across all teams (Germany, 3rd party supplier)
- Steering and coordination between the various teams.