senior java backend developer jobs in Cape Town

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  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Accso – Accelerated Solutions GmbH Full-time

    Accso – Accelerated Solutions GmbH is seeking an experienced software engineer to tackle challenging problems for major German and South African clients. You will design, develop and deploy robust backend services and REST APIs, leveraging Java, Spring and modern tooling.Your profile includes a university degree in computer science and at least five years...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full-time

    Senior Applications Developer (Oracle/Java) About the job Senior Applications Developer (Oracle/Java) Contract position Tertiary qualification in Computer Science and/or Software Engineering and/or Information Systems and/or Information Technology and/or related technical certification in an IT field Minimum of 7 years experience as an application developer...

  • Senior Java Developer

    8 hours ago


    cape town, western cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full-time

    Hire Resolve's Client is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Java Developer to join their client's team. This is a full‑time position offering a salary of R720K - R600K per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. The Senior Java Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Java...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full-time

    Hire Resolve's client is urgently in search of an experienced Senior Full Stack Java Developer to join their team in Cape Town. Responsibilities Developing front end website architecture Writing effective APIs Designing user interactions on web pages Developing back‑end website applications Creating servers and databases for functionality Ensuring...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full-time

    Our client is currently searching for an experience Senior Software Developer to join their team. Requirements: Degree, diploma or relevant experience 5+ Years in IT with a strong track record of backend software development. Java / Kotlin Maven Springboot / Camel / EE Profiling tools such as JProfiler JPA/Hibernate MSSQL, MySQL, Postgres, DB2 ...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Accso - Accelerated Solutions GmbH Full-time

    Accso is seeking a software engineer in Cape Town to tackle challenging projects for German and South African clients. You will design, develop and implement robust software solutions, building backend services, REST APIs, and AI-assisted environments with Java, Spring, Kotlin, Maven and Gradle. You will contribute to code reviews, performance tuning and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Senior Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable Java/Spring backend services powering core applications. You will build RESTful APIs, optimize performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fully remote setting.The ideal candidate has extensive Java/Spring experience, strong...

  • Senior Java Developer

    3 hours ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full-time

    A technology recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to design and maintain payment processing systems. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in Java, proficiency with technologies like Spring and Hibernate, and a background in the financial services industry. This role requires strong...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa IQ Business Group Full-time

    iqbusiness seeks a Senior Java Developer to lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable enterprise applications using Java and Spring. You will work across cloud platforms and containerized environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. You will design, build, and maintain backend...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa UrbanSoft SA PTY Full-time

    UrbanSoft SA PTY is seeking a Senior Java Developer for a hybrid role based in Cape Town or Johannesburg. You will design, develop, and maintain high‑performance Java applications, specializing in microservices with Spring Boot, and containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes. The role requires deep experience with Java 17+, RESTful APIs, cloud...

  • Senior Java Developer

    12 hours ago


    cape town, western cape, South Africa Datafin Full-time

    A leading software solutions company is seeking a skilled Mid - Senior Java Developer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java standard edition and JEE, familiarity with various frameworks and databases, and proficiency in Linux. Responsibilities include developing web applications and addressing concurrency challenges....


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Datafin Full-time

    Mid - Senior Java Developer (CPT/JHB) IT - Software Development Johannesburg - Gauteng - South Africa, Cape Town - Western Cape - South Africa ENVIRONMENT: JOIN an innovative Software Solutions company seeking the coding talents of a Mid Senior Java Developer with strong Java standard edition and JEE (mostly related to web applications). Your tech toolset...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client, a rapidly expanding software development company known for its innovative solutions, is looking for a Senior Software Engineer specializing in backend development to join their fully remote team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance, scalable backend systems...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Communicate IT Full-time

    Reference: CTI -ANN-1 Attention all Java jockeys! A Powerhouse international IT Consultancy is looking to broaden their tribe. They deliver awesome solutions, using best practices and have a blast doing it! You’ll enjoy opportunities for professional growth, exposure to a wide variety of projects and a tech tribe who will support you along the way! Duties...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa icekey.tech Full-time R 725,000 - R 893,000 Contract

    icekey.tech seeks a talented Java Angular Full Stack Developer in Cape Town. You will develop, deploy and monitor new and existing systems within our platforms or client platforms in an agile team.Key tech includes Angular 2+ or React, Java SE 8+/Jakarta EE, Spring, REST, databases and microservices. Senior role with up to R80k per month and 21 annual leave...

  • Software Engineer

    12 hours ago


    cape town, western cape, South Africa Sanlam Full-time

    Who are we? Sanlam Life and Savings (SLS) is focused on serving our retail and corporate clients in South Africa and further developing our strategic advantages in the South African market. Sanlam Life and Savings consists of the following business units Retail Mass, Corporate, Risk and Savings, Glacier and various business enabling functions. The Sanlam...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Electrum Payments Full-time

    Electrum is a next-generation payment software technology company. Since 2012, we've delivered trusted, enterprise-grade, cloud-native software to optimise financial transaction processing. Our deep expertise has established us as a respected partner in high-volume, low-value payment schemes, enabling clients to deliver services to millions of South...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Xcede Group Full-time

    Senior Java Software Engineer We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Software Engineer to join a dynamic and innovation-driven team within a leading financial services group. The organisation is responsible for delivering digitally enabled technology services, driving business transformation, and providing comprehensive digital and data architecture...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a seasoned and results-oriented Senior Backend Engineer to contribute to their cutting-edge projects in a fully remote capacity. This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance APIs and backend services that power their core applications. You will work with a talented, distributed...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Jobgether Remote Full-time

    This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Java Developer (Data | AWS) (IT Consultant) based in South Africa.Join a high-impact technology engagement focused on building and maintaining scalable, cloud-native data services. In this hands-on backend engineering...