Senior Enterprise Java Developer

We are looking for experienced Senior Java Developers with strong expertise in enterprise-grade API development. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining scalable APIs and backend services for mission-critical systems, working onsite with our Cape Town-based team.

• Design, develop, and deploy RESTful APIs and microservices using Java (Spring Boot, J2 EE, or related frameworks).
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and other developers to build scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.
• Integrate with enterprise systems, databases, and third-party services.
• Apply best practices for code quality, testing, CI/CD, and documentation.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize performance of existing services.
• Mentor and support junior developers where required.

• 6-10 years of professional experience in Java development.
• Strong expertise in Spring / Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, and REST API design.
• Experience in microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP preferred).
• Solid knowledge of SQL/No SQL databases.
• Familiarity with Dev Ops tools (Git, Jenkins, Maven/Gradle, CI/CD pipelines).
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

• Experience with API Gateway, authentication protocols (OAuth2, JWT).
• Background in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
• Exposure to enterprise-scale financial services / telecom / retail domains is a plus.

• Systems Analysis
• Complex Problem Solving
• Programming/configuration
• Critical Thinking
• Time Management