Software Developer, Java Intern - Saratoga


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Saratoga IT / Telecom Jobs in South Africa


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We are looking for a Java Intern who is passionate about technology and delighting our clients, to join our Technical Consulting team.

Our projects include developing custom software, maintaining and supporting software systems, and developing systems integration. Our local and international clients come from various industries, including financial and insurance, supply chain, retail, and media.

Main Responsibilities will include:

  • Assist in developing and maintaining application systems/programs
  • Assist in providing technical solutions through a well-established problem solving process.
  • Contribute to all stages of the software development lifecycle.
  • Build their knowledge and understanding of the client's application.
  • Engage with the team to increase their domain knowledge and provide feedback on their progress

     


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Qualifications and Experience required:

  • Completed a relevant 3/4 year degree or diploma in Computer Science or similar (Honours or postgrad preferred)
  • Basic Java knowledge - preferably a good understanding of Java 6-8
  • Able to work on DB2 or similar relational databases
  • Able to work in an Agile environment
  • Good analytical, technical and troubleshooting skills.

     

Personal Attributes:

  • Strong problem-solving ability
  • A fast learner
  • Strong Communicator
  • Positive attitude
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
  • High attention to detail
  • Delivery-focused and proactive, a self-starter
  • Ability to interact and build relationships with clients and team members

Please note: Applicants need to be located in Cape Town

Why Saratoga? Our culture and Values

Saratoga is a company filled with like-minded individuals who deliver quality solution delivery services and are motivated to make a positive impact in the world through technology.

We partner with our global client base to deliver innovative business and technology solutions to market fast, cost-effectively and ethically. As a values-driven organisation, our values of People Matter, Mutual Respect and Personal Excellence guide us in how we work with our clients, business partners and each other.


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We offer our people a well-rounded work experience. From training, career development and tech talks to help our staff develop their skills and knowledge. To virtual and in-person socials to give our teams the opportunities to connect, and reward and recognition programmes to celebrate the awesome work and achievements of our people. 

Remote work is a key part of our hybrid way of work and our people have access to offices in Cape Town and Joburg. As we are a consulting company, you may be required to work from client sites occasionally. 

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