Software Developer II - 12 month contract
Positron SE
Sandton, Gauteng
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, it roles in South Africa typically pay R18 000 to R65 000 a month (indicative).
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Job description
Job Purpose
To realise the detailed design through programming and configuration, and provide guidance and mentoring to other software developers.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce working, quality software that meets the design
- Develop critical and complex technical components within area of accountability
- Deliver system component designs that are robust, fault-tolerant, supportable, maintainable, re-usable, observable and scalable
- Conduct estimates of work effort
- Troubleshoot and resolve software issues; guide other team members
- Develop unit and system test cases; conduct unit and system testing
- Create deployment artefacts and manage them in source control; manage deployment packages and their execution
- Produce documentation per organisational standards; update and control the asset knowledge base
- Optimise tool chain in collaboration with the Biz/Dev/Ops Engineer
- Collaborate with designers, product owners and engineering leads to refine solutions
- Contribute to decomposing the system solution into component parts for development
- Ensure integration of own work with the wider team
- Provide mentoring to multiple software developers
- Drive continuous improvement of software and business processes through agile thinking
- Maintain and support software in environments of accountability
- Stay current in field of expertise; support personal growth and performance
- Support company culture, business strategy and corporate responsibility initiatives
Minimum Experience
- 5+ years business process analysis, with hands-on IBM BPM/BAW or Camunda (modelling, automation, orchestration, deployment, monitoring)
- 5+ years software development with Java/Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices
- Hands-on Camunda 7/8 or IBM BPM/BAW delivery: BPMN/DMN modelling, external task workers, incident handling, deployment/operate
- Proven experience modelling and deploying workflows (IBM BPM/BAW or Camunda Modeler) integrated with custom UIs
- Practical experience with event streaming (Kafka/Confluent)
- 2+ years analysing processes to identify automation opportunities
Technical / Professional Knowledge
- IBM BPM/BAW; Camunda 7/8, Camunda Modeler, BPMN 2.0
- Kafka/Confluent (publishing/consuming events)
- Java 11+, Spring Boot, REST API, JSON
- Git, CI/CD (Azure DevOps pipelines)
- Solution design ability
- Functional and performance testing experience
- AI-enabled workflow optimisation
- Data-driven decision automation
- Banking domain knowledge
Qualifications
- Essential: Diploma in Computer Science / Information Systems / Software Engineering (NQF Level)
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Software Engineering
Essential Certifications
- Camunda Certified Modeler / Developer
- Kafka/Confluent Practitioner Certification
- Azure AZ-900 / AZ-104 / AZ-204
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