Senior Java Developer – FinTech Backend & APIs

Psybergate (Pty) Ltd; Knysna; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider in South Africa is seeking a Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performing enterprise applications in a banking environment. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in Java development, expertise in Angular, Spring, and Spring Boot, and a strong understanding of REST APIs and microservices. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional Agile teams to ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Java development.
• Strong experience with Java, Angular, Spring, and Spring Boot.
• Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and enterprise integration.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based enterprise applications.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Contribute to solution design, technical specifications, and architectural discussions.
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimise existing applications.
• Work closely with business analysts, testers, and other developers within Agile teams.
• Ensure systems comply with security, performance, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Java

Angular

Spring

Spring Boot

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in IT or a related field

Job description

A leading IT solutions provider in South Africa is seeking a Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performing enterprise applications in a banking environment. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in Java development, expertise in Angular, Spring, and Spring Boot, and a strong understanding of REST APIs and microservices. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional Agile teams to ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.