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Back End Developer – Spring Boot & Java
PathCare · Le Cap
Job description
About the role
PathCare, a leading medical diagnostic services provider, is embarking on a major systems‑renewal project. We are looking for a passionate Back End Developer with strong Spring Boot and Java expertise to build scalable, secure backend services that support our end‑to‑end specimen journey.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain backend services using Spring Boot.
- Design, build and optimise SQL queries, stored procedures and database structures.
- Create and maintain RESTful (and where required SOAP) APIs for internal and external integrations.
- Collaborate closely with frontend and mobile teams to deliver complete solutions.
- Write high‑quality, secure, reusable and well‑documented code following PathCare standards.
- Participate in code reviews and provide technical support for existing applications.
- Provide accurate work estimates and ensure timely delivery of features.
- Create and keep up‑to‑date software design and architecture documentation.
Required profile
- Minimum 5 years of post‑qualification experience in software development.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently.
- Innovative mindset and a proven track record of delivering high‑quality software.
Required skills
- Java 8+
- Spring Boot
- RESTful and SOAP services
- Microservices architecture
- Test‑Driven Development (TDD)
- SQL and NoSQL databases (including MongoDB)
- InterSystems IRIS / Cache ObjectScript
- HL7, DICOM, FHIR, XML
- Git, Jenkins, Docker, Flyway, Jira
- Keycloak integration
- Security best practices
- Agile/Scrum methodology
What we offer
- Competitive remuneration.
- A friendly, collaborative, innovative and inclusive work culture.
- Opportunity to work with modern technologies on meaningful healthcare applications.
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