Full-Stack Java/React Engineer — Build Scalable APIs

SavageOne Pty Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company is seeking an Intermediate Full Stack Developer skilled in Java (Spring Boot) and React to join their fast-paced team in Johannesburg. This role involves building RESTful APIs, optimizing performance, and contributing to system architecture. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in full stack development and is proficient in modern technologies. Mentorship and professional growth opportunities are provided, alongside exposure to challenging projects.

Benefits

Ongoing mentorship

Professional development support

Clear path to senior roles

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full stack development experience in a production environment.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API principles and integration.
• Ability to troubleshoot independently and take ownership of assigned modules.

Responsibilities

• Build and integrate RESTful APIs using Java (Spring Boot) and Express.js.
• Write clean, efficient, and scalable code with proper documentation.
• Debug, optimize, and ensure high performance across all platforms.

Skills

Java (Spring Boot)

React

Node/Express.js

RESTful APIs

Git

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

AWS

Swagger/OpenAPI

Job description

A dynamic technology company is seeking an Intermediate Full Stack Developer skilled in Java (Spring Boot) and React to join their fast-paced team in Johannesburg. This role involves building RESTful APIs, optimizing performance, and contributing to system architecture. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in full stack development and is proficient in modern technologies. Mentorship and professional growth opportunities are provided, alongside exposure to challenging projects.