The Back-end Software Engineer is crucial in building
solutions that deliver optimum performance, reliability, and scale. This role
focuses on developing server-side components that power applications and
supporting systems related to cell phones, live data, and other products.
Strong database skills are essential due to the data capabilities being
developed.

• 
  Design,
  develop, test, and deploy complex server-side applications and back-end
  components.
• 
  Maintain,
  enhance, and optimize existing systems to ensure performance, scalability,
  and reliability.
• 
  Collaborate
  with cross-functional teams to define system requirements, scope, and
  implementation plans.
• 
  Operationalize
  back-end solutions, including database design, messaging systems, and
  integration with live data products
• 
  Support,
  mentor, and guide developers while liaising with stakeholders to resolve
  engineering challenges effectively.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• 
  Grade
  12 National Certificate (Minimum)
• 
  Relevant
  tertiary qualification in Information Technology (Preferred)
• 
  6+
  years proven experience in back-end software development, project
  delivery, and implementation using relevant development
  technologies/languages. Experience with back-end frameworks and
  technologies

Technical Stack

• 
  Java
• 
  Spring
  Boot
• 
  PostgreSQL
  (Non-Negotiable)
• 
  Kafka
  (Non-Negotiable)
• 
  AWS
  (Non-Negotiable)

Skills

• 
  Analytical
  Skills
• 
  Attention
  to Detail
• 
  Communication
  Skills
• 
  Interpersonal
  & Relationship Management Skills
• 
  Problem-Solving
  Skills