senior java backend developer jobs in Durban

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  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Senior Backend Engineer with expertise in Java and the Spring framework to join their globally distributed engineering team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing,...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Glucode (Pty) Ltd Remote Full-time R 580,000 - R 980,000 Contract

    Glucode (Pty) Ltd is seeking a Web Frontend Engineer to design, develop and maintain scalable frontend systems. You will collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to deliver high quality, accessible user interfaces.The role emphasizes technical leadership, code reviews and ongoing improvements in performance and usability. Join a diverse team...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Recruit-It Full-time

    Responsibilities/tasks: Support existing and develop new functionality and components Understand existing product and domain elements and work with business analysts to refine and implement new requirements Refactor and improve the code to keep the product maintainable and adaptable to new requirements. Work effectively in a team environment and...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 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...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Jobgether 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...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Recruit-It Full-time

    Recruit-It is seeking a senior software developer to join a Java-centric team in South Africa. You will refine requirements with business analysts, refactor code for maintainability, and deliver production-ready software with thorough unit tests.Required: 8-10 years in software development, strong Java skills, experience with JavaScript/TypeScript,...


  • durban, kwazulu natal, South Africa Resourgenix Full-time

    Resourgenix (Pty) Ltd in Durban or Pretoria is seeking a Senior Software Developer to own complex backend systems and drive technical direction. This onsite role emphasizes hands-on coding, architecture, and mentoring of junior developers. You will lead design discussions, implement automated testing, and contribute to CI/CD practices while championing...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Datafin Remote Full-time R 600,000 - R 800,000 Contract

    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....


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Datafin Remote Full-time R 600,000 - R 800,000 Contract

    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...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Resourgenix (Pty) Ltd Full-time

    Resourgenix (Pty) Ltd in Durban or Pretoria is seeking a Senior Software Developer to own complex backend systems and drive technical direction. This onsite role emphasizes hands-on coding, architecture, and mentoring of junior developers.You will lead design discussions, implement automated testing, and contribute to CI/CD practices while championing...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Remote 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...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 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...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    Placements24 is seeking a Backend Software Developer to join a remote-first team focused on building scalable, efficient server-side applications. You will develop APIs, manage databases, and ensure performance across distributed systems.The ideal candidate has 3+ years in backend development, expertise in Python/Node/Java/C#, RESTful APIs, and cloud...


  • durban, kwazulu natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the Role Our client, a prominent software development house in Durban , is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to contribute to the design and development of complex enterprise-level applications. You will be instrumental in building scalable, efficient, and secure server-side logic, managing databases, and integrating with various third-party...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time

    Placements24 is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs. This fully remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in South Africa and requires leadership in code quality and mentoring junior developers.Ideal candidates have 6+ years of backend experience and proficiency in...

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    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 420,000 - R 900,000 Contract

    About the RoleOur client, a burgeoning software solutions provider, is seeking a skilled Backend Software Developer to join their remote-first team. This role is ideal for a developer passionate about building scalable, efficient, and robust server-side applications. You will be responsible for developing APIs, managing databases, and ensuring the overall...


  • durban, kwazulu natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the Role Our client, a prominent e-commerce solutions provider based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal , is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer with a strong focus on API development. This role is crucial for designing, building, and maintaining the robust, scalable, and efficient backend systems and APIs that power our client's digital platforms....


  • durban, kwazulu natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the Role Our client, a rapidly expanding technology firm specializing in cloud-based solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join their dedicated team in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal . This role is crucial for the design, development, and maintenance of robust, scalable, and secure backend systems that power our client's...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Remote Choice Remote Full-time R 177,336 - R 709,345 Contract

    Overview: We’re hiring a Laravel Backend Developer to work on a suite of bespoke platforms, including a new AI-powered SaaS product. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on building robust APIs, managing data structures, and architecting scalable systems. You'll collaborate with a cross-functional team and contribute to backend features that power...


  • durban, kwazulu natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the Role Our client, a rapidly growing fintech startup, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join their core development team. This is an office-based role located in the bustling heart of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA . You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the robust and scalable backend...