Full Stack Java Developer - Contractor Opportunities
Datacom, New Zealand

Our Purpose

Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in.

The Application Management team is part of our Professional Services Software group and a group of product squads. This is a widely diverse team of digital professionals who recognise that businesses maintain a competitive edge through their applications. Keeping this advantage takes business agility and continuous innovation. The team prides themselves on the optimal management and improvement of core business as usual operations, and the flawless integration of innovation over the application lifecycle.

It is a lean operation using the latest development tools, technologies and agile practices that allow our clients to keep ahead of the game.

You’ll find a refreshing variety of work here; we cover all aspects of the system lifecycle, including RFPs, software development, testing, release and deployment, maintenance, support, and issue resolution.

The majority of the assignments advertised through this ad are contact based for a duration of 3 to 6 months period with the possibility to roll over/renew. So we are seeking skilled contractors who have full confidence in their ability to deliver exceptional results for the clients across challenging and exciting project work.

As a Full stack developer, you will be confident developing in Java, HTML, JavaScript and cloud PaaS offerings. You should have knowledge about today’s major platforms (Angular, React, AWS or Azure, through to the zen of DevOps) and know how to code and deliver effectively as a team using agile methodologies. You have a passion about technology and an unrelenting desire to learn and grow, and that's where we can help.

Skills and Requirements

• Proven hands-on development experience, no matter if it was in the web, mobile or server-side areas
• Extensive enterprise application development experience across the Java / J2EE stack
• Highly proficient with Spring frameworks such as Spring MVC and Spring Security
• Highly proficient in HTML5, JavaScript or JS frameworks e.g. JQuery, Node.js. ReactJS and AngularJS would be an advantage
• Proficient in designing and developing RESTful APIs using WSDL, SOAP, JSON, XML,
  XSL, XSD and XSLT
• Proficient in using ORMS, with a good knowledge of various RDBMS systems
• Proficient in using modern development environment stacks
• Experience with AWS or Azure environments an advantage
• Experience working in agile environments

At Datacom you'll be recognised and valued for your contributions. We’re growing year on year and can provide stability, opportunity and a collegial, flat-structured environment that’s rare in a company of our size. Rather than taking direction, you will be part of the team that is evolving and growing a business.

We have over 6,200 people across our global offices, and generate an annual revenue of over $1.2 billion, this makes us one of Australasia’s largest professional IT services companies. We have extensive expertise in operating data centres, providing IT services, software engineering and application management, as well as payroll and customer service design and operations. With this comes a long list of significant clients Datacom is committed to hiring, developing and promoting the best talent from a diverse range of backgrounds. We are local at heart, yet world-class in capability.

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