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Java Developer (Banking Systems)

How2Apply Talent Network

Worcester, Western Cape

Full-time

Posted 6 hours ago

Full-time IT & Software

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Job Description

Write clean code, review pull requests and fix what breaks at a bank's digital channels team in Worcester. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

This post is in Worcester (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

What your day looks like

Build and consume REST or GraphQL APIs
Pick up tickets from the sprint board and estimate the work
Join daily stand-ups and sprint planning
Write unit and integration tests before you merge
Investigate production bugs using logs and monitoring dashboards

You'll need

Stable internet and a quiet workspace for remote days
A computer science or IT qualification, or a portfolio that proves you can build
Good SQL and understanding of relational databases
Experience writing automated tests
Commercial experience in at least one of PHP, C#, Java, Python or JavaScript

What you get

Hybrid or fully remote work
Medical aid and retirement fund
Laptop and data allowance

How to apply

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: link to your GitHub, GitLab or portfolio, degree or diploma certificate plus list of projects with the tech stack you used on each.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Worcester.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

Start your CV with your stack in one line, such as "C#, .NET 8, SQL Server, Azure", then your years on it.
For each job, name one thing you built and its impact, like "cut checkout load time by 40%".