Senior Java Spring Boot Backend Engineer | Cloud & APIs

Cpconsulting

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Cpconsulting in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Senior Java Spring Boot Developer to join a high-performing engineering team responsible for designing, developing, and enhancing enterprise-grade applications. The role centers on delivering scalable, secure backend solutions and collaborating with architects, DevOps, and cross-functional teams.

This position emphasizes clean code, cloud technologies, and API-driven development, with opportunities to influence architecture and engineering

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
7+ years of Java development experience.
5+ years developing with Spring Boot.
Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.
Strong experience with microservices architecture.
Experience in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot.
Build and maintain secure, scalable RESTful APIs and microservices.
Mentor junior developers and participate in code reviews.
Collaborate with solution architects to translate requirements into technical solutions.
Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments with DevOps teams.