Senior Java Data Engineer | AWS Cloud (Remote)

Jobgether; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Contract engagement (3–6 months)

International collaboration

Technical impact

Modern AWS stack

Professional development

Monthly invoicing

Job summary

Jobgether presents a Senior Java Developer (Data | AWS) opportunity based in South Africa. You will develop reliable, cloud-native data services and backend systems handling large data volumes using Java, SQL, and AWS tools.

This remote-friendly role requires collaboration with product teams to ensure robust data infrastructure and timely data access. Ideal candidates have hands-on backend experience, strong communication, and a degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Hands-on backend engineer with strong Java and SQL proficiency.
• Experience designing or supporting data-intensive systems with batch processing and streaming.
• Familiarity with AWS services and cloud-native data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services on a large-scale data platform.
• Build and optimize data processing workflows for batch and streaming use cases.
• Develop and maintain APIs, data models, and data integration processes.

Skills

Java

SQL

Data engineering

Backend development

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

AWS

PostgreSQL

Amazon Redshift

S3

Job description

Jobgether presents a Senior Java Developer (Data | AWS) opportunity based in South Africa. You will develop reliable, cloud-native data services and backend systems handling large data volumes using Java, SQL, and AWS tools.

This remote-friendly role requires collaboration with product teams to ensure robust data infrastructure and timely data access. Ideal candidates have hands-on backend experience, strong communication, and a degree in a related field.