Senior Software Engineer
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About the Role
Our client, a renowned financial technology services provider, is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Java and the Spring framework. This role involves contributing to the design, development, and maintenance of critical backend systems that support complex financial operations. The position offers a hybrid work model, balancing in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. You will work within an agile team, playing a key role in developing robust, scalable, and secure software solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a challenging and rewarding environment in Stellenbosch, Western Cape .
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality backend services and applications using Java and the Spring ecosystem.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and well-documented code adhering to best practices.
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for integration with other internal and external systems.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
- Contribute to architectural discussions and help drive technical decisions.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Work with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL) to store and retrieve data efficiently.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on Java.
- In-depth knowledge and practical experience with the Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data).
- Experience designing and building RESTful web services.
- Proficiency in working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate).
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
- Experience with build tools like Maven or Gradle, and version control systems like Git.
- Strong understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and agile methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Benefits
Our client offers a competitive salary, excellent health benefits, retirement fund, and opportunities for continuous learning and professional development. This hybrid role based in Stellenbosch, Western Cape , provides a dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and teamwork. Enjoy the benefits of a flexible work arrangement.
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