Intermediate Java Developer

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabenza IT & Recruitment in Johannesburg is seeking an hands-on Intermediate Java Developer to design, build, and integrate enterprise-scale solutions for a telecommunications environment. The role involves REST APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, and working with Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL in Agile teams.

You will troubleshoot, test, and support mission-critical systems using cutting-edge tech like Java/J2EE, Spring, Apache Camel, and messaging systems in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of solid Java/J2EE development experience.
• Strong knowledge of Spring Framework & Apache Camel.
• Database mastery (Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Experience with RabbitMQ/ActiveMQ, Git, Linux/Bash.
• Proven ability to deliver in fast-paced, enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain robust software solutions.
• Develop and integrate REST APIs and enterprise systems.
• Work with Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and PL/SQL.
• Deploy applications using Docker & Kubernetes.
• Collaborate in Agile/Scrum teams, driving innovation every sprint.
• Troubleshoot, test, and support mission-critical systems.

Skills

Java/J2EE

Spring Framework

Apache Camel

REST APIs

Git

Linux/Bash

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

RabbitMQ

ActiveMQ

Oracle

MSSQL

MySQL

PostgreSQL

PL/SQL

Job description

Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 17/08/2026

Are you ready to take your Java skills to the next level? We are on the hunt for a hands-on Intermediate Java Developer to join our dynamic professional services team, building and integrating enterprise-scale solutions for a leading telecommunications environment.

This is your chance to work with cutting-edge tech — think Java/J2EE, Spring, Apache Camel, REST APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, and enterprise databases — while solving complex problems that truly make an impact.

Requirements

? What You’ll Do

Design, build, and maintain robust software solutions.

Develop and integrate REST APIs and enterprise systems.

Work with Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and PL/SQL.

Deploy applications using Docker & Kubernetes.

Collaborate in Agile/Scrum teams, driving innovation every sprint.

Troubleshoot, test, and support mission-critical systems.

? What We’re Looking For

5+ years of solid Java/J2EE development experience.

Strong knowledge of Spring Framework & Apache Camel.

Database mastery (Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL).

Experience with RabbitMQ/ActiveMQ, Git, Linux/Bash.

Proven ability to deliver in fast-paced, enterprise environments.