Senior Software Developer (Hybrid)

Merand Corbett & Associates; Durbanville; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech consultancy in Durbanville is seeking a seasoned software developer to design backend services with Java and Spring Boot. The role involves mentoring mid-level developers and contributing to Agile processes. Ideal candidates should have over 6 years of experience and strong knowledge in cloud services like GCP and AWS. Competitive salary and collaborative work environment offered.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience in Agile product teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable backend services.
• Guide and mentor mid-level developers.
• Contribute to sprint planning and Agile delivery processes.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Agile methodologies

Mentorship

React

Tools

GitHub Actions

Docker

Terraform

Google Cloud Platform

Amazon Web Services

Job description

What you will do

• Design and implement scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Optional) Contribute to the frontend stack using React and React native where applicable.
• Collaborate closely with product owners and tech leads to shape and scope features.
• Lead by example through clean, maintainable, well-tested code.
• Guide and mentor mid-level developers in best practices and technical direction.
• Help improve the architecture, performance, and DevOps practices.
• Contribute to sprint planning and Agile delivery processes.

Tech Stack

• Backend : Java Spring Boot (GCP) & Serverless (AWS)
• Frontend : ReactJS
• Mobile : React Native
• Multicloud : Google Cloud Platform (GCP) & Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• DevOps : GitHub Actions, Docker, Terraform

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot.
• Bonus) Solid experience with React or modern frontend frameworks.
• Strong understanding of system architecture, databases, and API design.
• Experience working in Agile product teams.
• Solid mentorship and technical leadership skills.
• Solid GCP and / or AWS experience.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted