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Backend Software Engineer Java & Microservices

A leading media company is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to enhance their Golf Club Management technology platform. This role involves delivering components to backend microservices, writing maintainable code, and participating in the full software development lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have foundati ...

Xpert: Senior Java/Scala Engineer

Role: Senior Java / Scala Engineer Location: Cape Town, Western Cape Engagement: Permanent/ Full Time Start: Immediate start required Role Summary Senior data engineering role working on large‑scale data migration and distributed data platforms. You’ll desi ...

Software Engineer Java Platform Track

Benefits Be part of the entire journey — from the spark of an idea to the final product launch. Grow your skills through world‑class training and hands‑on learning every day. Receive mentorship and guidance from industry leaders who are invested in your success. <l ...

Senior Software Engineer Java & Salesforce

SUMMARY: - POSITION INFO: Senior Software Engineer – Java & Salesforce About the Role We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong Java development skills and practical Salesforce experience . This is a han ...

Senior java engineer* cape town

Suite 032, 3rd Floor, Clock Tower , Capetown , Western Cape , South Africa What to expect: Work in consulting and software development projects for well-known large German customers such as AXA, BMW, Deutsche Bahn, and ZDF Design, develop, and implement software solutions by applying AI methods and tools through ...

Senior cloud native java engineer

The core mission of this role is to drive the modernization and stability of critical post-trade financial systems. You will not just be writing code; you will be architecting and building out cloud-native solutions in AWS to ensure zero-downtime, high-reliability infrastructure. A top performer will find this r ...

Automation test engineer (java + selenium)

The Automation Test Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications. The role focuses on building scalable automation frameworks using Java and Selenium, collaborating with development and QA teams, and ensurin ...

Automation test engineer (java + selenium)

The Automation Test Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications. The role focuses on building scalable automation frameworks using Java and Selenium, collaborating with development and QA teams, and ensurin ...

DevOps Engineer with JAVA experience

FunctieomschrijvingDo you want to work from home or in the office of your choice? Do you want to work with cutting-edge technologies and for a small company? Are you looking for an opportunity that will help you develop new skills and get paid ? My client has just opened this role as DevOps Engin ...

Senior Software Engineer – Java & Salesforce

Senior Software Engineer – Java & Salesforce About the Role We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong Java development skills and practical Salesforce experience . This is a hands-on role where you will develop ba ...

Senior Cloud Native Java Engineer

The core mission of this role is to drive the modernization and stability of critical post-trade financial systems. You will not just be writing code; you will be architecting and building out cloud-native solutions in AWS to ensure zero-downtime, high-reliability infrastructure. A top performer will find ...

Senior Software Engineer (Java Fullstack)

Senior Software Engineer (Java Fullstack) Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 06/05/2026 We’re seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Kafka, and AWS. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in building ...

Xpert: Senior Java/Scala Engineer

Role:                     Senior Java / Scala Engineer Location:              Cape Town, Western Cape Engagement:       </str ...

Software Engineer Java Platform Track

Electrum is a next-generation payment software technology company.Since 2012, we've delivered trusted, enterprise-grade, cloud-native software to optimise financial transaction processing. Our deep expertise has established us as a respected partner in high-volume, low-value payment sc ...

Java Front end Software Engineer

Job Description Are you a Software Engineer skilled in Java and Front-end Development? Well we have the right job for you! A well-established IT company is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Stellenbosch based team. Requirements: •3+ years’ experience in Soft ...

Senior Software Engineer – Java & Salesforce

Senior Software Engineer – Java & SalesforceAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong Java development skills and practical Salesforce experience. This is a hands-on role where you will deve ...

Java Front end Software Engineer

Job Description Are you a Software Engineer skilled in Java and Front-end Development? Well we have the right job for you! A well-established IT company is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Stellenbosch based team. Requirements: •3+ years’ experience in Soft ...

Android Developer

Android Developer Reference: NWA -Njabu-3 If you have a passion for working as an Android Developer and can create magic with Mobile, then this opportunity is for you! Duties & Responsibilities Looking for an Android Developer to join a successful team providing software s ...

Software Developer

Software Developer (Expert) Our client in Pretoria is recruiting for a Software Developer (Expert) to join their team. Job Description Managing projects / processes. Ability to develop within a specific sought-after programming language. Strong ...

Software Developer Pretoria

Software Developer (Expert) Our client in Pretoria is recruiting for a Software Developer (Expert) to join their team. Job Description Managing projects / processes. Ability to develop within a specific sought-after programming language. Strong ...

Technology lead

We are seeking an experienced and driven Technology Lead to guide the design, development, and delivery of robust technology solutions within a complex financial services environment. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership across key domains such as Payments, Investor Services, Trading, Prici ...

Senior Full Stack Developer EKYC

About the job Senior Full Stack Developer EKYC Responsibilities: Develop high-quality Java-based applications utilizing Java 8 and above. Design and implement SOAP and Restful services to facilitate seamless communication between various components of the applic ...

Oracle Developer

Job type: 3 Days in a week from office Location: Johannesburg About Zensar Technologies We are a digital solutions and technology services company that partners with global organizations across industries to achieve digital transformation. With a strong track recor ...

Senior AI Driven Full Stack Engineer

A technology consulting company is looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer in Johannesburg. You will design and develop modern web applications using object-oriented backend technologies and cloud-based AI platforms. Collaborating closely with other teams, you'll create user-centric solutions that address comp ...

Backend Intern: Build Scalable Services & Learn DevOps

A technology company in Johannesburg is seeking a motivated Backend Developer Intern with at least 1 year of experience. You'll support the development of scalable back-end systems using Node.js, Python, or Java while collaborating in an Agile environment. Key responsibilities include working with databases, API ...

Senior Back‑End Engineer (SQL) | Architect & Mentor

A leading technology firm is looking for a skilled Senior Back-End Developer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of back-end development experience and a strong proficiency in SQL. Key responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining scalable application ...

Java Back end Engineer: Build Robust Web Apps

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Back-end developer to join their IT team in Centurion, Gauteng. The role involves developing and maintaining web applications, collaborating closely with engineers, and focusing on both server-side logic and user experience. Candidates should have proven ...

Senior frontend developer hybrid (angular/vue/typescript)

A leading organization is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg. This hybrid role requires flexible office attendance while focusing on high-quality frontend applications. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience with Angular, Vue.js, Java Script, and Type ...

Senior BPM & Workflow Lead (IBM BAW / Camunda)

Sabenza IT & Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Senior BPM Developer in Johannesburg. This position requires over 5 years of experience in business process analysis and workflow automation with a strong background in IBM BPM / BAW or Camunda. Key responsibilities include designing and deploying enterprise w ...

Senior Python Backend Engineer – AWS & Microservices

A technology recruitment agency is seeking a skilled software developer to create production-ready applications within a manufacturing team in South Africa. Candidates should possess over 6 years of backend experience in technologies such as Python, Node.js, and Java, alongside expertise in AWS and cloud service ...

Computer Engineer / C++ Programmer / Developer

SA - Gauteng, BoksburgMy client Based in Boksburg is looking for a Computer Engineer / Developer Salary NegotiableMinimum requirements: Grade 12 Valid drivers License Qualified Computer Engineering Qualification Experience from an engineering, minin ...

Java Developers Integration Industry Leader Johannesburg North Paying up to R520k per annu[...]

Introduction We are seeking Java Developers for an industry leader in integration and cloud-based services. The opportunity holds for innovative development and consultancy projects, focusing on detailed problem analysis and the implementation of new processes and frameworks. You will be responsible ...

Senior mobile developer – native & hybrid (capacitor)

Job Description We are looking for a Senior Mobile Developer with strong experience across hybrid and native mobile development to join a fast-moving digital platform project delivering large-scale applications in a regulated industry. What You’ll Do Build and maintain hybrid mobile applications using Capacitor, ...

Senior mobile developer – native & hybrid (capacitor)

Job Description We are looking for a Senior Mobile Developer with strong experience across hybrid and native mobile development to join a fast-moving digital platform project delivering large-scale applications in a regulated industry. What You’ll Do Build and maintain hybrid mobile applications using Capacitor, ...

Senior mobile developer

Job Description We are looking for a Senior Mobile Developer with strong experience across hybrid and native mobile development to join a fast-moving digital platform project delivering large-scale applications in a regulated industry. What You’ll Do Build and maintain hybrid mobile applications using Capacitor, ...

Developer

Software Developer Reference: HTJ -ES-1 Grow and develop your career with this fantastic opportunity! Duties & Responsibilities Requirements Degree from a University in South Africa A candidate must be comf ...

Developer

The ideal applicant should be skilled in development and have a preference for creating products that meet consumer needs. The best applicant will be able to contextualize business requirements, assume ownership of completed tasks, participate in design sessions, and finish design and development on schedu ...

IT Asset Management Coordinator

SUMMARY: Please tell me you’re not one of those people who thinks IT Asset Management is “just spreadsheets.”Because while everyone else is busy pretending the infrastructure is under control, laptops vanish, warranties expire, devices circulate like urban legends, and no one can explain why ...

Intergrations Engineer

SUMMARY: Ever enjoyed debugging data that arrives at the wrong time, in the wrong order, from the wrong place?Do you secretly like making broken systems talk to each other?Then yes… this one’s for you. POSITION INFO: Job Description: <li ...

Ai automation developer

Yander Labs is a team of tech and AI enthusiasts that create amazing systems and automations for companies worldwide. Role Description This is a full-time remote role for an AI Automation Developer at Yander. The AI Automation Developer will be responsible for process automation, software development, programmin ...

Ai automation developer

Yander Labs is a team of tech and AI enthusiasts that create amazing systems and automations for companies worldwide. Role Description This is a full-time remote role for an AI Automation Developer at Yander. The AI Automation Developer will be responsible for process automation, software development, programmin ...

Ai automation developer

Yander Labs is a team of tech and AI enthusiasts that create amazing systems and automations for companies worldwide. Role Description This is a full-time remote role for an AI Automation Developer at Yander. The AI Automation Developer will be responsible for process automation, software development, programmin ...

Ai automation developer

Yander Labs is a team of tech and AI enthusiasts that create amazing systems and automations for companies worldwide. Role Description This is a full-time remote role for an AI Automation Developer at Yander. The AI Automation Developer will be responsible for process automation, software development, programmin ...

Angular Developer

SUMMARY: Hey Angular dev!This isn’t a job ad - I’m genuinely trying to find great people in the Angular space . I’m currently mapping out the market and having conversations with Angular Developers who take their craft seriously - the ones who care about clean U ...

Cloud Engineer Talent (AWS | Azure | GCP)

SUMMARY: Still putting out fires in the cloud instead of building something exciting?What if your next move actually challenged you (in a good way)? POSITION INFO: Job Description: Not all cloud environments are built the same — some sca ...

Ai automation developer

Yander Labs is a team of tech and AI enthusiasts that create amazing systems and automations for companies worldwide. Role Description This is a full-time remote role for an AI Automation Developer at Yander. The AI Automation Developer will be responsible for process automation, software development, programmin ...

Ai automation developer

Yander Labs is a team of tech and AI enthusiasts that create amazing systems and automations for companies worldwide. Role Description This is a full-time remote role for an AI Automation Developer at Yander. The AI Automation Developer will be responsible for process automation, software development, programmin ...

Software developer (design implementation & mentorship)

Our client in the banking industry is looking for an experienced Software Developer to realise detailed technical designs through programming and system configuration, while providing guidance and mentorship to a team Software Developers. Job Overview The Software Developer will be responsible for translating de ...

Intermediate frontend developer hybrid (johannesburg) permanent r500k per annum.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Intermediate Frontend Developer to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team in Johannesburg . This role offers a hybrid work model , providing the flexibility to work both remotely and from the office. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications ...

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