Senior level Java Developer

Technology

Cape Town Contract / 6 Months ZAR0.00 - ZAR500.00 per annum

We are seeking a Senior Java Developer to join a high-performing engineering team building scalable enterprise systems and robust APIs.

As a seasoned backend developer, you’ll take ownership of key architectural decisions, mentor junior team members, and collaborate closely with DevOps, QA, and Product to deliver elegant, high-performance software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java-based backend systems
  • Lead technical discussions and contribute to software architecture design
  • Conduct code reviews and mentor junior/mid-level developers
  • Drive best practices in software engineering, CI/CD, and testing
  • Collaborate across teams to define and deliver business-critical solutions

Key Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience in Java software development
  • Strong knowledge of Spring/Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture
  • Proficient in working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Solid understanding of DevOps practices, containerization (Docker), and CI/CD pipelines
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and leadership capability

Bonus Skills:

  • Experience in Kafka, Kubernetes, or NoSQL databases
  • Exposure to Agile methodologies and TDD

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Job Information

Job Reference: JO-2507-355250
Salary: ZAR0.00 - ZAR500.00 per annum
Salary per: annum
Job Duration: 6 Months
Job Start Date: 01/09/2025
Job Industries: Technology
Job Locations: Cape Town
Job Types: Contract

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