Software Developer I

Expleo Group; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Expleo South Africa invites a Software Developer I to join our Johannesburg hybrid team. You will implement detailed designs through programming and configuration, contributing to robust software solutions.

You will mentor peers and collaborate on complex projects, leveraging IBM BPM/BAW or Camunda to deliver BPM-driven workflows. This role blends coding with design and process automation in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years practical experience in BPM/BAW or Camunda modelling and deployment.

Responsibilities

• Realise the detailed design through programming and configuration.

Skills

IBM BPM/BAW

Kafka/Confluent

Git & CI/CD

Java 11+

Spring Boot

REST APIs

JSON

Camunda BPMN/DMN

BPMN 2.0

Automation thinking

Tools

Camunda Modeler

Kafka

Azure DevOps

Job description

Expleo South Africa is where bold ideas meet real-world impact. As a global leader in engineering, quality services, and management consulting, we help businesses accelerate digital transformation and shape the future. Joining Expleo means more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to grow, innovate, and collaborate on projects that redefine industries. From smart factories and next-generation banking to cutting-edge digital solutions, you’ll tackle complex challenges alongside inspiring colleagues. At Expleo, your career isn’t just developed — it’s turbo-charged. Together, let’s push boundaries and change the game.

We are looking for a Software Developer I to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg (Hybrid).

To realise the detailed design through programming and configuration and provide guidance and mentoring to other software developers.

Essential Skills

• IBM BPM \ BAW
• Kafka/Confluent
• Git, CI/CD (Azure DevOps pipelines),
• Java 11+, Spring Boot, REST API, JSON
• Ability to Design Solutions
• Experience with functional and performance testing
• Modeling and deploying workflows in Camunda Modeler and integrating them with custom UIs.
• AI enabled workflow optimization
• Understanding of data driven decision automation
• Publishing / consuming events via Kafka/Confluent
• Camunda 7/8, Camunda Modeler, BPMN 2.0
• Banking knowledge

Experience

• 2-5 years practical experience in business process analysis and practical experience working with IBM BPM \ BAW or Camunda (modeling, automations, orchestration, deployments, monitoring)
• 2-5 years software development with Java/Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices
• Hands on IBM BPM \ BAW or Camunda 7/8 delivery{{:}} modelling BPMN/DMN, external task workers, incident handling, and deployment/operate.
• Proven experience modeling and deploying workflows in IBM BPM \ BAW or Camunda Modeler and integrating them with custom UIs.
• Practical integration with event streaming (Kafka or Confluent)
• 2+ years practical experience in analysing processes to identify automation opportunities