Junior Java Developer

About this role

Like solving problems and having an impact on the health of New Zealanders?

Medtech is the market-leading provider of practice management software for primary healthcare in New Zealand and is expanding worldwide. We enable GPs, specialists and health organisations to efficiently deliver ‘healthier care’ to their patients.

We’re on an exciting journey and we have a strong focus on developing our people. We’re working together to co-create a great culture, and looking for an Junior Java Developer super star to join us in this critical role. We offer flexible working between our fabulous offices in Wynyard Quarter and your place.

The Role

What you’ll do every day

• Working collaboratively with team members to design and develop high-quality software applications for the healthcare sector
• Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code using Java and related technologies, including Spring Boot and APIs
• Developing and maintaining unit tests for the software applications to ensure code quality and functionality
• Participating in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
• Working with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide solutions that meet their needs
• Troubleshooting and debugging software issues to ensure smooth operation of applications
• Learning continuously, and keeping up-to-date with the latest healthcare technologies and industry trends
• Following best practices and coding standards to ensure high-quality and scalable software applications
• Developing and maintaining technical documentation related to software development

Here’s what you’ll bring

• 1-2 years of experience in Java development
• Strong understanding of Java and related technologies, including Spring Boot, APIs, and SQL
• Experience in developing and deploying software applications using Java frameworks, particularly Spring Boot
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git
• Familiarity with healthcare systems and standards, such as HL7 and FHIR, is a plus

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with Groovy is a plus
• Experience with developing and maintaining unit tests is a plus
• Interested? We would love to hear from you.
• You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this job,
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