Senior Java Engineer - Fintech, Hybrid Role, Lead & Scale

Engineered; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineered in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Java Developer for a fintech team. You will shape technical solutions, guide architectural decisions, and mentor other developers to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable systems.

This is a 12-month contract with a hybrid work pattern (3 days in-office, 2 days remote). Required: 8+ years as a software developer, strong back-end with RESTful APIs, and banking experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Software Developer.
• Strong back-end development skills with experience in RESTful APIs.
• Previous experience working with a bank (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Shape technical solutions and guide architectural decisions.
• Mentor other developers to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable systems.
• Make key development decisions to ensure project success.
• Ensure systems are secure, reliable and built to scale.

Skills

Java

RESTful APIs

Backend development

Mentoring

Job description

Engineered in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Java Developer for a fintech team. You will shape technical solutions, guide architectural decisions, and mentor other developers to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable systems.

This is a 12-month contract with a hybrid work pattern (3 days in-office, 2 days remote). Required: 8+ years as a software developer, strong back-end with RESTful APIs, and banking experience is advantageous.