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Java Backend Developer

Johannesburg, Gauteng💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-12 → 2026-08-05

Core

Building robust server-side logic, designing scalable backend services, and supporting enterprise-grade system integrations.

Role type

Contract Java Backend Developer

Builds

Scalable microservices-based architectures and RESTful APIs

Domain

Enterprise software engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Java EE, Spring Boot, JBoss/WildFly, microservices architecture, REST/SOAP API design, secure coding practices, system integration patterns

Preferred skills

CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), performance tuning, Agile/Scrum

Technologies

Java, Spring Boot, JBoss, WildFly, Docker, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Design and develop backend services and APIs; Build and enhance server-side logic; Develop scalable microservices architectures; Integrate systems across enterprise platforms; Ensure secure coding practices; Support deployment and performance optimization; Contribute to system design discussions; Participate in code reviews

Seniority

Contract, hands-on IC

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