This is a remote position.

Requirements

• Develop, build and maintain reliable and effective software solutions using appropriate Java frameworks and technologies.
  
• Utilise Java/J2EE, Spring and Apache Camel to develop application functionality and integrations.
  
• Work with development teams to translate business and technical requirements into effective software solutions.
  
• Develop and work with data models and structures using Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL and PostgreSQL.
  
• Write complex and optimised SQL queries to support application requirements.
  
• Develop and maintain REST APIs and system integrations.
  
• Work with messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ and ActiveMQ.
  
• Develop and execute integration and functional testing, including API testing using tools such as Postman.
  
• Record, investigate and resolve defects and software failures.
  
• Troubleshoot and debug applications across development, testing and production environments.
  
• Support the deployment, installation and configuration of software releases.
  
• Work with Docker and Kubernetes as part of application deployment and containerisation.
  
• Utilise Linux and Bash for scripting, system administration and server-related activities.
  
• Use Git for version control and collaborative software development.
  
• Participate in quality reviews, UAT and software testing activities.
  
• Facilitate UAT sessions with customers and stakeholders where required.
  
• Provide technical support and assist with resolving application issues.
  
• Support software solutions post-implementation, addressing bugs and technical issues.
  
• Produce and maintain appropriate technical and system documentation.
  
• Contribute to integration test specifications, test results and system integration reporting.
  
• Continuously develop technical knowledge and remain up to date with relevant technologies and industry practices.
  
• Accurately estimate development effort and delivery timeframes.
  
• Work effectively within a Scrum/Agile team, contributing to team deliverables and project objectives.
  

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant software development experience.
  
• Strong hands-on experience with Java, J2EE and Spring.
  
• Apache Camel (CAMEL) experience would be highly advantageous.
  
• Strong SQL and database experience, including Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL and/or PostgreSQL.
  
• Practical experience with RabbitMQ and/or ActiveMQ.
  
• Working knowledge of Linux and Bash, including scripting and server-related tasks.
  
• Experience with J2EE containers and web servers.
  
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes deployments.
  
• Proficiency in Git and collaborative development practices.
  
• Experience developing and working with REST APIs, with Postman experience for API testing.
  
• Knowledge of CSS and HTML would be advantageous.
  
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  
• Experience working within Scrum/Agile development environments.
  
• Experience with software development, integration testing, deployment, troubleshooting and debugging.
  
• Experience with Oracle PL/SQL and APEX would be advantageous where applicable.
  
• Telecoms, VAS, BSS or OSS experience would be a strong advantage, particularly experience in environments involving complex integrations, messaging and distributed systems.
  

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  
• Hands-on and delivery-focused approach.
  
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  
• Ability to work across development, integration, testing and deployment activities.
  
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a technical team.
  
• Self-motivated, adaptable and able to work under pressure.
  
• Strong customer and service orientation.
  
• Accountable for deliverables and committed to meeting project timelines.
  
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.