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# Developer at Discovery

Department: Discovery Life

**Location**
: Sandton, Gauteng

**Level**
: mid

**Posted**
: Oct 5, 2026

## Summary from listing

Discovery Life Systems is hiring a Java Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain software systems for its life insurance business. The role covers requirements analysis, technical design, Java development, unit and systems testing, code reviews, release and defect management, production support, and team collaboration. Candidates need a Matric, three years of software development experience, and an IT-related degree or diploma; formal software development qualifications and financial services or insurance experience are advantageous. Required technical competencies include Java, Java EE, JBoss EAP, data-layer technologies, business services, presentation-layer technologies, testing methodologies, and SDLC tools.

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