Senior Java Developer - Hybrid, Microservices & Cloud

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 850,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Challenging projects

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng, invites a Senior Software Developer (Java) to join a rapidly expanding enterprise software company. You will design, develop, test, and maintain high-performance Java applications within an Agile team, collaborating with PMs, architects, and peers.

Hybrid work is available, with a focus on scalable microservices and modern Java ecosystems. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of Java experience, proficiency in Spring Boot and Hibernate, and strong problem-solving

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of professional Java development experience.
• Strong Java, Spring Boot and Hibernate proficiency.
• Experience with microservices and RESTful API design.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy Java-based applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements.
• Write clean, well-documented, maintainable code.
• Participate in code reviews and feedback exchanges.
• Troubleshoot and resolve defects; optimize performance.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical design.
• Mentor junior developers and share best practices.
• Stay updated on Java trends and technologies.
• Work with databases, APIs, and microservices architectures.

Skills

Java development

Agile methods

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE

Tools

Spring Boot

Hibernate

REST API

Maven/Gradle

Git

AWS

Job description

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng, invites a Senior Software Developer (Java) to join a rapidly expanding enterprise software company. You will design, develop, test, and maintain high-performance Java applications within an Agile team, collaborating with PMs, architects, and peers.

Hybrid work is available, with a focus on scalable microservices and modern Java ecosystems. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of Java experience, proficiency in Spring Boot and Hibernate, and strong problem-solving