Back End Java Developer – Midrand / Centurion- Semi- Remote – R600 PH

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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Back End Developer to join their team in Midrand / Centurion. This semi-remote role offers R600 per hour for developing high-performance systems in the automotive software domain. Candidates should have a relevant IT degree and substantial experience in Java, Spring Framework, as well as familiarity with DevOps processes. The ideal candidate will also be responsible for writing unit tests and maintaining existing features.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in DevOps Engineering Experience.
• 5+ years in IT Industry.
• Strong affinity towards clean code.

Responsibilities

• Develop new features of Java applications.
• Write unit tests for existing system features.
• Conduct system analysis and design in Agile model.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

Python

GitHub

Unit testing

REST

Education

Relevant IT Degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git/GitHub

Oracle

Job description

Back End Java Developer – Midrand / Centurion- Semi- Remote – R600 PH

Recruiter:

E-Merge

Job Ref:

GZ60553

Date posted:

Monday, June 9, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

1152000

SUMMARY:

Back End Java Developer – Midrand / Centurion- Semi- Remote – R600 PH

POSITION INFO:

If you''re passionate about scalable systems, clean code, and solving real-world problems, we invite you to join a team shaping the future of automotive software.

We are currently in search for a Back End Developer, our commitment to innovation goes beyond the road—we’re building the digital backbone that drives the next generation of mobility. As a Back End Developer, you’ll play a vital role in developing the high-performance systems and services that power everything from connected vehicles to global manufacturing.

Requirements:

• Relevant IT Degree
• 2 Plus years in DevOps Engineering Experience with at least 5 years in IT Industry
• Development:
• Java, Spring Framework, unit testing, REST, Swagger, Jira, Confluence, Python
• Static code analysis, affinity towards clean code, Unified Modelling Language, continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to understand existing code
• Operations:
• GitHub, GitHub Actions, Oracle
• Infrastructure:
• Git/GitHub, Bitbucket
• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Develop new features, and maintain existing features, of Java applications that interact with code beamer, or run as plugins in code beamer
• Write unit tests for existing system and integration features
• Work with teams to develop sustainable framework by refactoring custom features
• Run and maintain Codebeamer platform
• Conduct with the feature team members, system analysis, design, development and testing for their assigned technical products or applications within the context of an agile/DevOps delivery model. Focusing of the automation of environments, infrastructure, build and deployment pipelines.
• Maintain, build, and setup new development tools and infrastructure for both on premise and cloud platforms
  
  

Reference Number for this position is GZ60553 which is a contract position based in Midrand /Centurion/ Semi-Remote offering a contract rate of R600 per hour negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on -merge.co.za or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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