Java Developer

Our Travelstart team is looking for a talented, seasoned Java Developer to join us. This role is suited to candidates who possess a strong understanding of software architecture principles, experience with leading or mentoring development teams, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality, scalable solutions. (This role is planned to be based in Cape Town ) Key

Develop and maintain backend systems that handle airline integrations, payment gateways, operational systems, web APIs, and microservices. Design, develop, and modify modules based on functional and system requirements, ensuring responsiveness, stability, and quality of applications. Participate in the testing process through unit tests, integration tests, and bug fixes.

Actively contribute to daily scrum meetings and sprint planning sessions. Generate and maintain technical documentation for developed modules. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.

Be familiar with CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Spinnaker. Collaborate with the DevOps team to ensure smooth deployment and operation of systems on AWS and GCP. Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior developers, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment Contribute to the design and architecture of new systems and features, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance Proactively identify and address technical challenges and risks, p