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Senior Java Developer Microservices & Cloud

DVT seeks a skilled Java Developer in Cape Town, South Africa, to design and build advanced scalable systems. The ideal candidate will work across diverse technologies, implementing microservices architectures and cloud solutions using AWS. Key responsibilities include API development, front-end integr ...

Senior java developer microservices & cloud

DVT seeks a skilled Java Developer in Cape Town, South Africa, to design and build advanced scalable systems. The ideal candidate will work across diverse technologies, implementing microservices architectures and cloud solutions using AWS. Key responsibilities include API development, front-end integration, and ...

Senior Java Developer FinTech, Microservices & Cloud

Electrum is looking for a Senior Java Developer in Cape Town to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for making technical decisions and ensuring system reliability in a leading FinTech environment. The position requires over 5 years of experience in software development, particularly ...

Senior Java Developer Cloud Native Microservices

Idbasesoftware is seeking a highly experienced Senior Java Developer to join our remote-first team in Johannesburg. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise-grade applications using Java and modern frameworks. This role emphasizes cloud-native development and microservices architecture. ...

Senior Java Developer FinTech, Microservices & Cloud

Electrum Payments in Cape Town is looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to enhance their payment software solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of software development experience, strong Java expertise, and the ability to design scalable systems. Joining Electrum means collab ...

Java Developer Spring, Microservices & Cloud

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Java developer for a role in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in Java development along with proficiency in Spring Framework, SQL, and related technologies. Candidates with banking and finance experience are preferr ...

Java Developer — Spring Boot Microservices & Cloud

Stor-Age Property REIT Limited in Sandton is seeking a Java Developer for a 12-month contract to enhance digital banking solutions. You will work with modern technologies and contribute to strategic initiatives that impact millions of customers. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in softwa ...

Senior Backend Engineer — Java Microservices & Cloud

Opensource is seeking a skilled backend developer in South Africa, Gauteng, to design and develop robust backend architectures using Java. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend development, particularly with mission-critical systems and cloud platforms. The role involves buildin ...

Senior java solutions architect: cloud, microservices

Indsafri India Private Limited is seeking a Solutions Architect to oversee application systems design, ensuring alignment with business strategy. This critical role requires a solid background in Java development with expertise in solution architecture. The ideal candidate will design scalable soluti ...

Senior java backend engineer – microservices & cloud

E-Merge is seeking a talented Java Developer to join their technology team in South Africa. In this role, you'll build scalable backend systems, work with modern cloud technologies, and tackle complex challenges. The position involves developing enterprise-grade applications and microservices. Ideal ...

Senior Java Engineer Spring, Microservices & Cloud

A technology solutions firm in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Java Engineer to contribute to the development of robust Java applications. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in Java development and a strong proficiency in frameworks such as Spring. Responsibilities include designing ...

Senior Java Fullstack Engineer Cloud & Microservices

Sabenza IT & Recruitment is searching for a Senior Software Engineer (Java Fullstack) based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The role involves developing scalable back-end systems and APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Candidates should have over 6 years of experience in full stack development and familiarity ...

Senior Java & Spring Engineer Microservices & Cloud

A recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Java/Spring Developer to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg, GP. The role involves designing, coding, testing, and deploying solutions for a fast-paced Banking environment. Candidates should have substantial experience in Java and the Spring Framework, with strong prob ...

Senior Java Tech Lead — Microservices & Cloud

Idbasesoftware is seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead (Java) to guide the development of innovative, enterprise-grade applications. This role involves leading a team of software engineers, setting coding and quality standards, and ensuring scalable, maintainable, high-performance Java solutions. Th ...

Senior Java Engineer – Cloud APIs & Microservices

An innovative software solutions company is seeking a Java Developer to design and deliver cloud-ready services and RESTful APIs. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of Java development experience and a strong understanding of object-oriented design principles. In this collaborative role, you will work close ...

Senior Java Solutions Architect: Cloud, Microservices

Indsafri India Private Limited is seeking a Solutions Architect to oversee application systems design, ensuring alignment with business strategy. This critical role requires a solid background in Java development with expertise in solution architecture. The ideal candidate will design scalable solution ...

Senior Java Backend Engineer – Microservices & Cloud

E-Merge is seeking a talented Java Developer to join their technology team in South Africa. In this role, you'll build scalable backend systems, work with modern cloud technologies, and tackle complex challenges. The position involves developing enterprise-grade applications and microservices. Ideal ca ...

Senior java tech lead — microservices & cloud

Idbasesoftware is seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead (Java) to guide the development of innovative, enterprise-grade applications. This role involves leading a team of software engineers, setting coding and quality standards, and ensuring scalable, maintainable, high-performance Java solutions. The ideal ca ...

Senior java engineer spring, microservices & cloud

A technology solutions firm in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Java Engineer to contribute to the development of robust Java applications. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in Java development and a strong proficiency in frameworks such as Spring. Responsibilities include designing ...

Senior Java Developer – Spring Boot & Microservices

Kraftshala is looking for skilled Intermediate - Senior Java Developers to support and enhance our development teams in Gauteng, South Africa. The role involves participating in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure project success. ...

Senior Java Developer Spring Boot & Microservices

Kraftshala is looking for skilled Intermediate - Senior Java Developers to support and enhance our development teams in Gauteng, South Africa. The role involves participating in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure project success. </ ...

Senior Java Developer: Build Microservices & APIs

Discovery Limited in Johannesburg is seeking a skilled Java Developer to design, develop, and implement applications. This role demands close collaboration with business analysts to create innovative solutions, while maintaining high standards of customer service. Ideal candidates should possess at lea ...

Senior Analyst Developer – Payments & Java Microservices

Tipp Focus (Pty) Ltd in Pretoria is looking for a skilled developer to contribute to the National payments solution. The role requires strong experience in Java and C#, focusing on scalable solutions and development best practices. Applicants should possess a degree in Computer Science and at least 5 y ...

Senior java back end engineer — cloud, microservices

E-Merge is seeking a Java Back-End Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end services in Cape Town. You will be responsible for creating cloud-native applications and integrating RESTful APIs, working with technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Candidates should h ...

Senior Java Software Engineer: Cloud Native & Microservices

A recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Software Engineer/Java Developer based in Pretoria. Candidates should have over 8 years' experience with Java and strong skills in both front-end and back-end development. Knowledge of cloud-native applications and proficiency in frameworks like Angular are essential. ...

Senior Java Engineer — Remote, Cloud‑Native Microservices

Idbasesoftware is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Java) to design and maintain scalable enterprise applications. The role emphasizes cloud-native development and microservices architecture, ideal for engineers passionate about delivering high-performance solutions. As part of a remote-first team ba ...

Senior Java Back End Engineer — Cloud, Microservices

E-Merge is seeking a Java Back-End Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end services in Cape Town. You will be responsible for creating cloud-native applications and integrating RESTful APIs, working with technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Candidates should hav ...

Senior Cloud Java Engineer AWS Microservices & Mentorship

A technology recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Cloud Software Engineer in South Africa to design and operate scalable, cloud-native systems on AWS. The ideal candidate will have strong backend development experience and be proficient in AWS services, microservices, and event-driven architectures. This perma ...

Senior Java Spring Boot Engineer Microservices & Cloud

Flash Group is seeking a Software Developer in South Africa, Wes-Kaap to join a talented team. The candidate will be responsible for technical design, developing and maintaining software solutions that meet business needs. Must have at least 8 years of software development experience and a strong under ...

Senior java spring boot engineer microservices & cloud

Flash Group is seeking a Software Developer in South Africa, Wes-Kaap to join a talented team. The candidate will be responsible for technical design, developing and maintaining software solutions that meet business needs. Must have at least 8 years of software development experience and a strong und ...

Senior java back end engineer — cloud, microservices

E-Merge is seeking a Java Back-End Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end services in Cape Town. You will be responsible for creating cloud-native applications and integrating RESTful APIs, working with technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Candidates should have over 6 y ...

Banking Java Developer Kafka & Microservices

IQbusiness in South Africa is looking for a skilled Java Developer to join their banking technology team. The successful candidate will design, develop, and maintain high-performance enterprise applications while working within a dynamic environment. Strong experience with Java and Kafka is essential, along w ...

Java Developer Spring, Microservices (Telecom)

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Java Developer to join a dynamic development team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will build scalable applications primarily in telecommunications systems. Ideal applicants should have over 3 years of Java experience, proficiency in Spring Framework, and f ...

Lead java engineer — fintech, cloud & microservices

Acuity Consultants in Cape Town seeks an Engineering Team Lead (Java) to join a collaborative environment focused on technical excellence. This role involves leading a team of engineers, influencing architecture while remaining hands-on, and solving complex challenges within the fintech sector. The i ...

Lead Java Engineer — FinTech, Cloud & Microservices

Acuity Consultants in Cape Town seeks an Engineering Team Lead (Java) to join a collaborative environment focused on technical excellence. This role involves leading a team of engineers, influencing architecture while remaining hands-on, and solving complex challenges within the fintech sector. The ide ...

Senior Java Developer for Microservices & Spring Boot

A leading technology firm in Western Cape, Stellenbosch is seeking a talented Java Developer to join their motivated software development team. The role involves participation in the software development life cycle (SDLC) from requirements gathering to product delivery. Candidates should have over 6 years of sof ...

Senior Analyst Developer: Payments Systems & Java Microservices

Magnus Consulting Solutions Pty Ltd seeks a Senior Developer in Pretoria, South Africa, to develop and maintain National payments solutions. Responsibilities include engaging in business analysis, system design, application development, testing, and operational support. The ideal candidate will have a ...

Senior C#/.NET Developer — Cloud, Microservices & Banking

Indsafri is seeking a highly skilled Senior C#/.NET Developer to join its core banking and payments technology team in Gauteng, South Africa. The role involves architecting and building secure, cloud-native applications and RESTful APIs, optimizing banking services, and modernizing legacy systems. The ...

Software Developer Salesforce & Java (REST/Microservices)

A leading software development company in Johannesburg is looking for a dynamic Software Developer to create modular code and implement test plans. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and an interest in OO languages. You will collaborate closely with management and work on delivering results using A ...

Senior Java Engineer – Payments & Microservices

Sasso Consulting (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Developer in Gauteng to join a team responsible for developing complex payment and transaction-processing solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in Computer Science and at least 8 years of related experience, proficient in Java, C#, ...

Senior java & spring microservices lead

A leading technology company in South Africa is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will lead the design and development of scalable enterprise applications using modern Java technologies, including Spring and cloud services. This role requires strong problem- ...

Senior Java & Spring Microservices Lead

A leading technology company in South Africa is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will lead the design and development of scalable enterprise applications using modern Java technologies, including Spring and cloud services. This role requires strong problem- ...

Senior Java Engineer: Microservices & Mentorship

Flash Group in South Africa is seeking a skilled software developer with over 8 years of experience. The role involves planning and executing complex software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring new developers. Ideal candidates will demonstrate expertise in JAVA Spring B ...

Senior Java Engineer — Spring & Microservices

A technology-focused firm in Johannesburg seeks an experienced Senior Java Developer. The role involves building Java applications within a banking environment, with responsibilities in design, planning, and deployment. Candidates should possess over 10 years of programming experience and a solid foundation in t ...

Senior java & spring microservices lead

A leading technology company in South Africa is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will lead the design and development of scalable enterprise applications using modern Java technologies, including Spring and cloud services. This role requires strong problem- ...

Cloud native java architect aws microservices & automation

Outside Capital in South Africa is looking for a talented individual to modernize and stabilize critical post-trade financial systems. The role demands strong experience in architecting cloud-native solutions, transitioning legacy systems to microservices, and hands-on expertise in Java and AWS. This position of ...

Lead Java Architect — Spring Boot, Microservices, Cloud

A leading tech company in Johannesburg is seeking a Lead Java Developer with extensive experience in Java and Spring Boot. The ideal candidate will design and maintain high-performance applications while mentoring junior developers. Responsibilities include leading architectural discussions, collaborating on tec ...

Cloud Native Java Architect AWS Microservices & Automation

OutsideCapital in South Africa is looking for a talented individual to modernize and stabilize critical post-trade financial systems. The role demands strong experience in architecting cloud-native solutions, transitioning legacy systems to microservices, and hands-on expertise in Java and AWS. This position off ...

Java Backend / Full Stack Engineer | Microservices & Cloud

Copious Software is looking for a Solution Engineer (Back End or Full Stack) in Johannesburg. The role involves collaborating with business analysts and project managers to deliver high-quality software solutions. Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience in Java/J2EE and 2+ years in SpringBoot. Resp ...

Cloud native java architect aws microservices & automation

Outside Capital in South Africa is looking for a talented individual to modernize and stabilize critical post-trade financial systems. The role demands strong experience in architecting cloud-native solutions, transitioning legacy systems to microservices, and hands-on expertise in Java and AWS. This position of ...

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