Junior Java Developer at the People Practice Full Time

Job Title: Junior Java Developer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Digital & Innovation

Job Summary

• Our client is looking to hire an experienced Junior Java Developer to join our growing Product Roadmap team. The product Roadmap team is responsible for developing and enhancing our portfolio of software applications.
• As a member of this team, you will be using our full technology stack (incl. Java, Spring boot, Hibernate, MS SQL Server, XML, Entity Framework), within an Agile environment, to design and develop new cloud-based application features to meet our product roadmap goals.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain applications / integrations.
• Create appropriate and suitable documentation, in accordance with our standards and guidelines (e.g., comments on code, design documents).
• Learn new technologies as needed to successfully perform these duties.
• Provide reasonable and accurate time estimates for tasks, and consistently meet deadlines.
• Create and execute unit-test cases against developed software, to ensure high quality.
• Debug software and fix defects uncovered and reported during the testing process.
• Work with other software engineers, technical writers, and technical operations team members, as needed, to ensure quality and the successful rollout of new applications or features.
• Attend and actively contribute to the Development Agile Sprint Review sessions.
• Perform software deployment, as and when requested.
• Provide post-release software and application support, including incident reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Technology, science, or similar.
• 2 – 3 years’ experience as a Java developer in a financial institution is preffered.

Requirements:

• A strong commercial experience of Java 8, Spring boot, Hibernate, Microservices, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MS SQL Server, XML, XSLT, DB Design.
• Good knowledge of integration mechanisms such as JMS, web services (SOAP-based and REST services), etc.
• Good knowledge about strong encryption algorithms like-AES256,3DES
• Working knowledge of agile development methodologies, particularly SCRUM.
• Good understanding of software usability, Object Oriented Theory and OO Design, UML, Design Patterns, N-tier architectures, Web services, and SQL Databases with the ability to create robust software designs that meet the requirements.
• Ability to communicate inputs and ideas within collaborative ad-hoc design sessions, presentations, and in written form to a range of audiences with wide ranges of technical knowledge and ability.

Must have skills:

• Critical and analytical problem solver
• Self-driven, self-motivated, and result oriented
• Excellent spoken and written communication
• Excellent time skills – showing an ability to organize, prioritize, and balance multiple projects
• Great team-player.

Application Closing Date
8th July, 2023.