Senior Java Software Engineer

Communicate Recruitment; Wes-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Recruitment is seeking a Senior Java Developer for a Cape Town hybrid role. You will lead design and development of large-scale Java applications, leveraging Spring Boot, REST APIs, and a microservices architecture.

The role requires 6+ years of enterprise Java experience, strong SQL skills, and familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and cloud platforms. A relevant degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• 6+ years’ experience in enterprise Java development.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, or cloud platforms is a valuable artefact.
• Solid SQL and database design knowledge.
• A sharp analytical mind and an appetite for adventure in agile environments.
• A relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Job description

Senior Java Developer

Cape Town (hybrid)

R900 000– R1 000 000

Calling all fearless Senior Java Developers — your next great adventure awaits!

A leading technology-driven organisation is searching for a seasoned Java expert to embark on a mission filled with innovation, challenge, and discovery. If you thrive on solving complex problems and building powerful software systems, this could be the opportunity you’ve been seeking.

The treasure map

• A relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+years’ experience in enterprise Java development.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, or cloud platforms is a valuable artefact.
• Solid SQL and database design knowledge.
• A sharp analytical mind and an appetite for adventure in agile environments.

The reward

Join a forward-thinking organisation where every project is a new quest, every challenge is a puzzle to solve, and every success is a story worth telling. This is your chance to leave your mark on groundbreaking technology.