Senior Java Developer

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 5years

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Java Developer to support distributed applications within the banking space. The role focuses on designing resilient well-orchestrated systems with clear API strategies while interfacing with regional teams that manage most infrastructure components.

Key Responsibilities

Develop new applications using Spring Boot; maintain and enhance legacy systems built on Java EE.
Design and implement resilient distributed systems across multiple regions.
Implement BFF-style API aggregation and robust error handling strategies.
Ensure architecture clarity and maintain high testing discipline.
Collaborate effectively with regional teams to align infrastructure and deployment strategies.
Communicate design decisions clearly during technical exercises and team discussions.

Desired Skills & Experience

Diploma or similar qualifications within IT.
7 Years focused on Java Development.
Backend Development: Strong Java experience including Spring Boot and Java EE.
Frontend (Optional): Experience with Angular is a plus.
Infrastructure: Basic understanding of cloud environments and Linux is beneficial but not essential.
System Design: Experience with distributed orchestration resilience patterns and clean API design.
Testing & Quality: Strong testing discipline and attention to maintainable reliable code.
Cloud experience: AWS experience is mandatory
Communication: Ability to articulate design decisions and collaborate with multi-regional teams.

Emphasis on orchestration and resilience over hands-on infrastructure.
Clear focus on error handling strategies and robust API aggregation for senior candidates.
Demonstrated ability to communicate and reason through technical challenges during interviews or exercises.

Required Skills:

Java Spring Boot AWS API Linux

Required Education:

Completed an Honors Degree or higher