Senior Java Developer

Leading capital markets banking environment requires a senior Java developer to provide specialist advice and support on data analyst delivery, methods and techniques; enabling the construction, maintenance and expansion of data analysis.

The successful candidate will be required to build both predictive and prescriptive machine learning models that will assist with increasing strategic and competitive advantage. All solutions must meet minimum criteria in terms of commercial uplift or increases in efficiencies.

Technical skills include:

• Bachelor’s degree: information technology
• Eight years as a commercial developer
• Produce business insights and recommendations based on data analysis and modeling concluded and where relevant with knowledge and experience of e.g. Java, Scala, Python, Hadoop, Apache Spark and Kafka
• Coach and mentor other data scientists
• Promote data literacy with your business stakeholders by sharing best practices and showing tangible business impact and recommendations as a direct result of the data solutions provided
• Stay ahead of the curve on data science trends and leading practice data science tools and techniques and transition the organisation to advanced methods for the continuous optimisation of data

Reference number for this position is GZ56722 which is a permanent position based in Randburg, salary negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on az.oc.egrem-e@zhtraG or call him on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 28 Jun 14:37, Closing date 27 Aug