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Senior Java Developer

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Application ends: October 15, 2025
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Deadline date:
October 15, 2025

Job Description


Senior Java Developer

Technology

South Africa
Contract / 6 Months
ZAR0.00 – ZAR500.00 per annum + 750

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Developer to join our dynamic team and play a key role in delivering robust, high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with modern Java frameworks, a strong understanding of software architecture, and the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance Java applications.

  • Collaborate with architects, business analysts, and other developers to deliver end-to-end solutions.

  • Ensure code quality through best practices, code reviews, and unit testing.

  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.

  • Stay updated with the latest Java technologies and contribute to technical decisions.

  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced developers.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 6+ years of professional Java development experience.

  • Strong expertise in Java 8+ and frameworks such as Spring / Spring Boot.

  • Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and integration patterns.

  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is advantageous.

  • Proficient with build tools (Maven, Gradle) and version control (Git).

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Preferred Skills:

  • Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

  • Experience with front-end technologies (Angular, React, or Vue.js) is a plus.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on exciting, large-scale projects with cutting-edge technologies.

  • Collaborative, innovative work environment.

  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.

  • Contract to perm

Salt is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Information

Job Reference: JO-2508-355640
Salary: ZAR0.00 – ZAR500.00 per annum + 750
Salary per: annum
Job Duration: 6 Months
Job Start Date: 02/10/2025
Job Industries: Technology
Job Locations: South Africa
Job Types: Contract