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  • Full Stack Java Developer Premium

    2 weeks ago


    Western Cape, South Africa iSanqa Full-time

    IntroductionJob Description Our client is looking for an experienced Expert Full Stack Developer to join their Mainframe Modernisation and Cloud Migration team. In this strategic technical leadership role, you will drive the transformation of legacy mainframe applications into modern, cloud-native Java solutions while leading large-scale migration...

  • Java Software Developer Premium

    2 weeks ago


    Melrose, South Africa E-Merge IT Recruitment Full-time

    IntroductionBuild. Innovate. Make an Impact. We're looking for a Software Developer who is passionate about technology, enjoys tackling complex challenges, and wants to be involved in every stage of the software development lifecycle. If you're excited about building scalable applications, working with modern technologies, and collaborating with talented...

  • Senior Java Developer/ Architect Premium

    2 weeks ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa E-Merge IT Recruitment Full-time

    IntroductionSome heroes wear capes. Others write Java. If you can tame legacy code, architect scalable systems, and know the difference between "it works" and "it's production-ready," then we need to talk. We're looking for a Senior Java Developer & Architect who's ready to take on complex enterprise projects, influence technical direction, and build...

  • Backend Software Engineer Premium

    2 weeks ago


    Pretoria, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full-time

    Minimum requirements:3 years of experience in backend software development, specifically Java.Proficient in building robust backend systems, enhancing architectural design, and implementing testing frameworks.Demonstrates a proven track record of problem-solving, able to rapidly understand and dissect complex issues, formulating efficient solutions.Shows...

  • Staff Backend Engineer Premium

    2 weeks ago


    Serbia / South Africa / Romania / Lithuania / Estonia / Poland / Ukraine / Greece / Slovakia / Slovenia / Croatia / Bulgaria / Portugal RemoFirst Remote Full-time

    RemoFirst is transforming the way businesses hire and manage global teams. Our mission is to enable Freedom of Work by providing an all-in-one global HR platform that simplifies hiring, compliance, payroll, and benefits management. We partner with some of the world’s most innovative companies, including Fortune 500 businesses and leading startups.   We...


  • Gauteng, South Africa Invoke Resourcing (PTY) LTD Full-time

    Role focus: Web-based development in JavaScript frameworks (Angular), backend on .NET Core/C#, integrating with MS SQL and APIs into a broader enterprise architecture. Strong Azure/IIS experience is critical; support and refactoring of existing code included. Key Responsibilities Support existing functionality and develop new components ...

  • Flutter Engineer Premium

    2 days ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Bash.com Full-time

    WHO WE ARE AT BASH We are a team of leaders, bold thinkers and friends, and we’re on a mission to create remarkable omni-channel experiences for our customers. We believe that by being Bold, Accountable, Simple and Human, our values will lead us forward, keeping us real, connected and directed. By leveraging the power of technology and exceptional talent,...

  • QA Engineer Premium

    3 days ago


    , South Africa Huzzle Remote Full-time

    About Huzzle At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talent with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include fast-growing startups, SaaS platforms, and digital-first businesses. Unlike traditional outsourcing models, you are placed directly with a client as an in-house team member, contributing to...


  • Melrose, South Africa E-Merge IT Recruitment Full-time

    IntroductionArchitect the Future. Lead with Impact. We're looking for a Principal Software Developer who thrives at the intersection of technical excellence, leadership, and innovation. If you're passionate about building scalable systems, driving engineering best practices, and helping teams deliver exceptional software, this could be your next big...

  • Application Developer Premium

    2 weeks ago


    Pretoria, South Africa Datafin IT Recruitment Full-time

    DataFin was established in 1999. We pride ourselves on the fact that we have established relationships with industry leaders and a vast majority of our business is repeat business.Duties & ResponsibilitiesENVIRONMENT:Our client is a trusted ICT and digital transformation partner with a strong footprint across South Africa. They deliver end-to-end advisory,...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Calibrate People Full-time

    SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning Developer You make planning models sing and data behave. Join us to build and support SAP Analytics Cloud Planning solutions, complex models, elegant integrations, and production stability. If SAC + JavaScript is your playground, this is for you! The role: Design, build, deploy and support SAP SAC Planning solutions...

  • Android Developer Premium

    1 week ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Storyboard Full-time

    About Impact.com impact.com, the world’s leading partnership management platform, is transforming the way businesses manage and optimize all types of partnerships—including traditional rewards affiliates, influencers, commerce content publishers, B2B, and more. The company’s powerful, purpose-built platform makes it easy for businesses to create,...

  • Software Development Engineer Premium

    1 week ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Amazon Full-time

    Join our team of innovative Software Engineers and build the next generation service platforms for AWS, EC2 and our customers. These services are key components of the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) web service. Our platform handles a significant load of Internet traffic generated by internal and external customers that build their solutions on EC2. On...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Old Mutual Limited Full-time

    Let's Write Africa's Story Together! Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this. Job Description The Software Quality Engineer is responsible for quality engineering and assurance across Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) platforms, customer-facing identity journeys, identity APIs,...

  • Java Engineer Premium

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa NNW Tech Solutions Full-time

    An established organisation is seeking an experienced Java Engineer to join their team and contribute to the development of robust Java applications. You will work across the full software development lifecycle, from design and development to troubleshooting and release support. The role requires experience with Java, Spring, RESTful APIs, and cloud...

  • Middleware Resource Premium

    1 day ago


    City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Indsafri Full-time

    We are seeking a Middleware Resource with 5+ years of experience in middleware development, integration, and administration. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Java, IBM middleware technologies, APIs, and DevOps tools. Key Responsibilities Develop and support middleware applications using Java and Spring Boot. Build and maintain REST and...

  • Java Engineer Premium

    2 weeks ago


    Gauteng, South Africa Tumaini Consulting Full-time

    Our client is looking for an experienced Java Engineer to join a collaborative software engineering team delivering enterprise-grade solutions using modern technologies. This opportunity is ideal for a developer who enjoys building scalable applications, working with cloud-ready architectures, and collaborating with talented engineering teams. Candidates...

  • Full Stack Engineer Premium

    12 hours ago


    , South Africa iiDENTIFii Remote Full-time

    ROLE PURPOSE This role owns feature delivery end-to-end across iiDENTIFii's stack from backend services and the data layer through to the web interfaces our clients and internal teams use. You are responsible for designing, building, testing, and shipping features that meet the exacting quality, security, and performance standards of a biometric identity...

  • FullStack Engineer Premium

    22 hours ago


    , South Africa iiDENTIFii Remote Full-time

    ROLE PURPOSE ROLE PURPOSE This role owns feature delivery end-to-end across iiDENTIFii's stack from backend services and the data layer through to the web interfaces our clients and internal teams use. You are responsible for designing, building, testing, and shipping features that meet the exacting quality, security, and performance standards of a...

  • Full Stack Developer Premium

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Abalobi Solutions Full-time

    IntroductionAn exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Full Stack Developer (Expert) to join a global technology team responsible for developing and maintaining enterprise-scale ordering and scheduling platforms supporting complex manufacturing and business operations. This role is suited to a highly experienced software engineer who enjoys building...