Senior Software Engineer Our Client in Pretoria is seeking a SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER to join their team in Pretoria. Responsibilities Develop, enhance and maintain software systems using Software Engineering practices and principles Work with a team to design and implement enterprise and web applications Write efficient, reliable and maintainable code, whether implementing architectural improvements, user-facing features or fixing bugs Troubleshoot and resolve issues, problems and errors encountered across various systems/platforms Analyse and optimise application code for efficiency, reliability and performance Understand system architecture design and assisting architects and developers Work with multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Embrace a highly collaborative team approach that rewards quality code and effective communication Operate as a resource to less experienced Software Engineer/Developers, providing an open learning environment for cross-team knowledge sharing Stay current with the latest development best practices and technologies Abilities Highly creative problem solver with excellent collaboration and communication skills Effective analytical ability, debugging and troubleshooting skills Ability to learn and adapt to unfamiliar technologies, both open-source and proprietary Ability to clearly communicate with non-technical stakeholders Ability to juggle multiple projects Qualifications Good SOA and micro-services architecture experience will be advantageous (Oracle OSB is currently used on a SOA project) Experience with open-source Java technologies such as Spring, Maven Experience with Java Script and Java Script frameworks such as AngularJ Experience with PostgreSQL and Oracle databases Experience with Telecommunications environments and integration with network elements advantageous Required Education Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science or related field, OR related experience Experience Proven experience in delivering Java Standard Edition and Java Enterprise Edition applications Proven multithreading and concurrency skills highly advantageous Extensive experience in producing, consuming and managing SOAP, REST and other HTTP APIs, including authentication, message queues and back-end service integrations Experience with cloud services will be advantageous Proven experience in developing and deploying on a Linux/Unix environment Proven experience with designing and implementing databases Experience using version control in a collaborative environment, specifically Subversion and GIT Experience in agile development methodologies Good understanding of system architecture and service deployment in a 24/7 environment Additional Information Head office in Pretoria; project work at several client locations in Gauteng Permanent position Salary Market related #J-18808-Ljbffr