senior software engineer- java jobs in Cape Town

Sanlam Fintech x is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead technical design and mentorship within a fast‑growing team. You will shape product direction, influence architecture, and drive operational excellence across complex distributed systems. You will collaborate with Product Management and Design to translate business needs into scalable...

Silversmith Capital Partners is looking for a Senior Software Engineer III in Cape Town, South Africa. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering software solutions, collaborating with a distributed team, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience in Java, SQL, and Agile methodologies. The role offers a hybrid...

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Technical Support Engineer to join our client in Cape Town. The role focuses on advanced troubleshooting, software integration, and delivering exceptional client support for enterprise software. Qualifications include a CS/IT degree and 5+ years in technical support or engineering, with strong Windows/Linux/SQL skills,...

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a team focused on highly resilient, low-latency gaming platforms. You will work with Product Managers to design, build, deliver and operate gaming products at scale. The ideal candidate has deep C#/. NET 7+ experience, cloud (Azure) proficiency, and a passion for mentoring and clean...

Senior Frontend (Full Stack) Software Engineer Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 05/29/2026 We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Frontend Engineer with 10+ years of professional software development experience to lead the design, architecture, and delivery of our Vue.js frontend applications. You will take ownership of frontend architecture,...

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...

LexisNexis Intellectual Property in Cape Town seeks an experienced software engineer to lead design across systems and mentor junior engineers. You will translate customer requests into scalable solutions, participate in cross-functional teams, and contribute to architecture across cloud and on‑prem environments.You will work with Java/J2EE, JavaScript,...

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Integrations) (Remote) IT - Software Development Johannesburg - Gauteng - South Africa, Cape Town - Western Cape - South Africa, Kenya, Remote ENVIRONMENT JOIN a cutting-edge FinTech company helping to shape the future of digital payments across Africa as its next Senior Backend Software Engineer. You will design, build, and...

About the RoleOur client, a globally distributed and innovative technology company, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer specializing in Go (Golang) to join their fully remote team. This role is focused on developing high-performance, scalable backend systems and microservices that power cutting-edge applications. You will be an integral part...

Senior Software EngineerReference: DBN000771-AD-2Want to work from home?! Our client develops software solutions that support best-in-class visualization, data-driven communication, and platform independence, building upon an API-driven integration into any open BI software. With KPI-CHAT, they take real-time data collaboration to the next level.We are...

About the RoleOur client is a cutting-edge technology firm focused on developing innovative platforms for the Leisure & Sports analytics sector. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Remote Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join their globally distributed team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable...

MSP Staffing (PTY) LTD is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join a fully remote team in South Africa. The role focuses on building, maintaining, and improving scalable software, with emphasis on clean code, automated testing, and production readiness.You will mentor peers, influence architecture, and work closely with stakeholders in an Agile...

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Automotive Software Developer with expertise in embedded systems. This fully remote role involves designing, developing, and validating embedded software for automotive ECUs using C and C++, with a focus on real-time performance and safety.You will work across powertrain, body electronics, and ADAS domains, evaluate RTOS...

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Telecommunications Software Developer for a fully remote role. You will design, develop, and deploy robust software for advanced telecom networks from a home office, collaborating with a distributed team.The ideal candidate has 5+ years of telecom-focused software development, strong C++, Java, Python, or Go skills, and...

About the RoleOur client is at the forefront of automotive innovation and is seeking a highly experienced Remote Senior Automotive Software Engineer specializing in Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS). This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to groundbreaking automotive technology. You will be...

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Senior Automotive Software Engineer specialized in ADAS to design, develop, and deploy embedded software for autonomous driving features from a home office.You will work on sensor fusion, perception, and path planning within RTOS environments, collaborating with global teams to advance vehicle safety and mobility technology....

Lexis Nexis Intellectual Property in Cape Town seeks an experienced software engineer to lead design across systems and mentor junior engineers. You will translate customer requests into scalable solutions, participate in cross-functional teams, and contribute to architecture across cloud and on‑prem environments. You will work with Java/J2 EE, Java...

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Sedna is building the Voyage Management System (VMS) used by shipowners, operators and charterers. You will contribute to design, development and ongoing evolution of a mature platform with Java backend, REST APIs, React frontend, and data in Oracle/PostgreSQL, deployed on AWS and built with GitLab CI/CD. You’ll own features in production and help shape...

Accso is seeking a skilled software engineer to work on frontend and backend projects for German and South African clients in Cape Town. You will design, develop and review high-quality Java and React solutions, applying AI agent-based development practices and contributing to CI/CD standards. You will collaborate in interdisciplinary teams, participate in...