6,219 Java Software jobs in South Africa

Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking

Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 5 Simmonds Street

To design, code, test, debug, and maintain programs in development environments. Apply agreed standards and tools, to achieve a well-engineers result. Work within a strict framework of programming standards under supervision of senior technical resources.

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Information Technology

Experience Required

1. 
   

   5-7 years

   
   

   Broad experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing the programming code to create the solutions.

   
   


2. 
   

   8-10 years

   
   

   Proven experience in modern engineering practices i.e. dev ops, agile etc., Proven experience across multiple, broad IT Engineering disciplines, with demonstrated specialisation in at least one. Experience within the required scope of expertise.

   
   

Overview

Java Developer - Contract - Cape Town (Hybrid). Penta Consulting are searching for a Java Developer to join the team in Cape Town.

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java applications.
• Build and optimize real-time data streaming solutions using Apache Kafka.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable systems.
• Ensure code quality through best practices, testing, and peer reviews.

• Proven experience as a Java Developer (5+ years preferred).
• Strong hands-on experience with Kafka (producers, consumers, topics, partitions, streams) .
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Knowledge of Spring Boot, Docker, and Kubernetes is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a hybrid setup.

If this is of interest please share your CV and I will call to discuss.

Direct message the job poster from First Point Group

Are you a talented Java Developer looking for your next challenge? Our client is actively seeking a Java Developer to support their telecommunications clients. If you're passionate about system design, coding, and innovation, this role is for you!

Budget R600 000 PA - 12 month contract, Remote. Must be based in South Africa

What You'll Do:

1. System Design: Assist in architectural design, make technical decisions, and code development.
2. Coding: Perform prescribed coding and review tasks while adhering to coding standards.
3. Research & Architecture: Identify the best architecture for proposed systems and ensure adherence to development standards.
4. Software Development: Develop code that meets criteria for software testing and produce software builds for target hardware.
5. Environment Configuration: Set up the required environment for system development.
6. Testing: Create integration test specifications, conduct tests, record failures, and produce system integration reports.
7. Occasional After-Hours Work: Due to the business-critical nature of projects, you may occasionally need to work outside regular hours.

About You:

1. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
2. Education: Grade 12 and IT Degree or Diploma (or equivalent experience).
3. Skills:
4. Proficient in Java, especially Java 8 J2EE
5. Familiarity with J2EE containers and web servers (Payara / Glassfish)
6. Experience in API development (REST and SOAP)
7. Knowledge of Spring Boot framework, Apache Camel, and Apache Maven
8. Working knowledge of Linux operating systems
9. Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
10. Proficiency in source code management (Git)

Bonus Skills:

1. Advanced Java: Experience with Java 17 J2EE
2. Containerization: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
3. Testing Frameworks: Experience with JUnit
4. CI/CD Pipelines: Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery pipelines

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated developer to make a significant impact. If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next career move, we encourage you to apply!

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Information Technology

Technology, Information and Media

Direct message the job poster from First Point Group

Are you a talented Java Developer looking for your next challenge? Our client is actively seeking a Java Developer to support their telecommunications clients. If you're passionate about system design, coding, and innovation, this role is for you!

Budget R600 000 PA - 12 month contract, Remote. Must be based in South Africa

What You'll Do:

1. System Design: Assist in architectural design, make technical decisions, and code development.
2. Coding: Perform prescribed coding and review tasks while adhering to coding standards.
3. Research & Architecture: Identify the best architecture for proposed systems and ensure adherence to development standards.
4. Software Development: Develop code that meets criteria for software testing and produce software builds for target hardware.
5. Environment Configuration: Set up the required environment for system development.
6. Testing: Create integration test specifications, conduct tests, record failures, and produce system integration reports.
7. Occasional After-Hours Work: Due to the business-critical nature of projects, you may occasionally need to work outside regular hours.

About You:

1. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
2. Education: Grade 12 and IT Degree or Diploma (or equivalent experience).
3. Skills:
4. Proficient in Java, especially Java 8 J2EE
5. Familiarity with J2EE containers and web servers (Payara / Glassfish)
6. Experience in API development (REST and SOAP)
7. Knowledge of Spring Boot framework, Apache Camel, and Apache Maven
8. Working knowledge of Linux operating systems
9. Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
10. Proficiency in source code management (Git)

Bonus Skills:

1. Advanced Java: Experience with Java 17 J2EE
2. Containerization: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
3. Testing Frameworks: Experience with JUnit
4. CI/CD Pipelines: Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery pipelines

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated developer to make a significant impact. If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next career move, we encourage you to apply!

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Information Technology

Technology, Information and Media

Direct message the job poster from First Point Group

Are you a talented Java Developer looking for your next challenge? Our client is actively seeking a Java Developer to support their telecommunications clients. If you're passionate about system design, coding, and innovation, this role is for you!

Budget R600 000 PA - 12 month contract, Remote. Must be based in South Africa

What You'll Do:

1. System Design: Assist in architectural design, make technical decisions, and code development.
2. Coding: Perform prescribed coding and review tasks while adhering to coding standards.
3. Research & Architecture: Identify the best architecture for proposed systems and ensure adherence to development standards.
4. Software Development: Develop code that meets criteria for software testing and produce software builds for target hardware.
5. Environment Configuration: Set up the required environment for system development.
6. Testing: Create integration test specifications, conduct tests, record failures, and produce system integration reports.
7. Occasional After-Hours Work: Due to the business-critical nature of projects, you may occasionally need to work outside regular hours.

About You:

1. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
2. Education: Grade 12 and IT Degree or Diploma (or equivalent experience).
3. Skills:
4. Proficient in Java, especially Java 8 J2EE
5. Familiarity with J2EE containers and web servers (Payara / Glassfish)
6. Experience in API development (REST and SOAP)
7. Knowledge of Spring Boot framework, Apache Camel, and Apache Maven
8. Working knowledge of Linux operating systems
9. Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
10. Proficiency in source code management (Git)

Bonus Skills:

1. Advanced Java: Experience with Java 17 J2EE
2. Containerization: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
3. Testing Frameworks: Experience with JUnit
4. CI/CD Pipelines: Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery pipelines

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated developer to make a significant impact. If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next career move, we encourage you to apply!

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Information Technology

Technology, Information and Media

Direct message the job poster from First Point Group

Are you a talented Java Developer looking for your next challenge? Our client is actively seeking a Java Developer to support their telecommunications clients. If you're passionate about system design, coding, and innovation, this role is for you!

Budget R600 000 PA - 12 month contract, Remote. Must be based in South Africa

What You'll Do:

1. System Design: Assist in architectural design, make technical decisions, and code development.
2. Coding: Perform prescribed coding and review tasks while adhering to coding standards.
3. Research & Architecture: Identify the best architecture for proposed systems and ensure adherence to development standards.
4. Software Development: Develop code that meets criteria for software testing and produce software builds for target hardware.
5. Environment Configuration: Set up the required environment for system development.
6. Testing: Create integration test specifications, conduct tests, record failures, and produce system integration reports.
7. Occasional After-Hours Work: Due to the business-critical nature of projects, you may occasionally need to work outside regular hours.

About You:

1. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
2. Education: Grade 12 and IT Degree or Diploma (or equivalent experience).
3. Skills:
4. Proficient in Java, especially Java 8 J2EE
5. Familiarity with J2EE containers and web servers (Payara / Glassfish)
6. Experience in API development (REST and SOAP)
7. Knowledge of Spring Boot framework, Apache Camel, and Apache Maven
8. Working knowledge of Linux operating systems
9. Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
10. Proficiency in source code management (Git)

Bonus Skills:

1. Advanced Java: Experience with Java 17 J2EE
2. Containerization: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
3. Testing Frameworks: Experience with JUnit
4. CI/CD Pipelines: Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery pipelines

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated developer to make a significant impact. If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next career move, we encourage you to apply!

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Information Technology

Technology, Information and Media

Direct message the job poster from First Point Group

Are you a talented Java Developer looking for your next challenge? Our client is actively seeking a Java Developer to support their telecommunications clients. If you're passionate about system design, coding, and innovation, this role is for you!

Budget R600 000 PA - 12 month contract, Remote. Must be based in South Africa

What You'll Do:

1. System Design: Assist in architectural design, make technical decisions, and code development.
2. Coding: Perform prescribed coding and review tasks while adhering to coding standards.
3. Research & Architecture: Identify the best architecture for proposed systems and ensure adherence to development standards.
4. Software Development: Develop code that meets criteria for software testing and produce software builds for target hardware.
5. Environment Configuration: Set up the required environment for system development.
6. Testing: Create integration test specifications, conduct tests, record failures, and produce system integration reports.
7. Occasional After-Hours Work: Due to the business-critical nature of projects, you may occasionally need to work outside regular hours.

About You:

1. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
2. Education: Grade 12 and IT Degree or Diploma (or equivalent experience).
3. Skills:
4. Proficient in Java, especially Java 8 J2EE
5. Familiarity with J2EE containers and web servers (Payara / Glassfish)
6. Experience in API development (REST and SOAP)
7. Knowledge of Spring Boot framework, Apache Camel, and Apache Maven
8. Working knowledge of Linux operating systems
9. Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
10. Proficiency in source code management (Git)

Bonus Skills:

1. Advanced Java: Experience with Java 17 J2EE
2. Containerization: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
3. Testing Frameworks: Experience with JUnit
4. CI/CD Pipelines: Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery pipelines

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated developer to make a significant impact. If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next career move, we encourage you to apply!

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Information Technology

Technology, Information and Media

Direct message the job poster from First Point Group

Are you a talented Java Developer looking for your next challenge? Our client is actively seeking a Java Developer to support their telecommunications clients. If you're passionate about system design, coding, and innovation, this role is for you!

Budget R600 000 PA - 12 month contract, Remote. Must be based in South Africa

What You'll Do:

1. System Design: Assist in architectural design, make technical decisions, and code development.
2. Coding: Perform prescribed coding and review tasks while adhering to coding standards.
3. Research & Architecture: Identify the best architecture for proposed systems and ensure adherence to development standards.
4. Software Development: Develop code that meets criteria for software testing and produce software builds for target hardware.
5. Environment Configuration: Set up the required environment for system development.
6. Testing: Create integration test specifications, conduct tests, record failures, and produce system integration reports.
7. Occasional After-Hours Work: Due to the business-critical nature of projects, you may occasionally need to work outside regular hours.

About You:

1. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
2. Education: Grade 12 and IT Degree or Diploma (or equivalent experience).
3. Skills:
4. Proficient in Java, especially Java 8 J2EE
5. Familiarity with J2EE containers and web servers (Payara / Glassfish)
6. Experience in API development (REST and SOAP)
7. Knowledge of Spring Boot framework, Apache Camel, and Apache Maven
8. Working knowledge of Linux operating systems
9. Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
10. Proficiency in source code management (Git)

Bonus Skills:

1. Advanced Java: Experience with Java 17 J2EE
2. Containerization: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
3. Testing Frameworks: Experience with JUnit
4. CI/CD Pipelines: Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery pipelines

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated developer to make a significant impact. If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next career move, we encourage you to apply!

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Information Technology

Technology, Information and Media

Direct message the job poster from First Point Group

Are you a talented Java Developer looking for your next challenge? Our client is actively seeking a Java Developer to support their telecommunications clients. If you're passionate about system design, coding, and innovation, this role is for you!

Budget R600 000 PA - 12 month contract, Remote. Must be based in South Africa

What You'll Do:

1. System Design: Assist in architectural design, make technical decisions, and code development.
2. Coding: Perform prescribed coding and review tasks while adhering to coding standards.
3. Research & Architecture: Identify the best architecture for proposed systems and ensure adherence to development standards.
4. Software Development: Develop code that meets criteria for software testing and produce software builds for target hardware.
5. Environment Configuration: Set up the required environment for system development.
6. Testing: Create integration test specifications, conduct tests, record failures, and produce system integration reports.
7. Occasional After-Hours Work: Due to the business-critical nature of projects, you may occasionally need to work outside regular hours.

About You:

1. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
2. Education: Grade 12 and IT Degree or Diploma (or equivalent experience).
3. Skills:
4. Proficient in Java, especially Java 8 J2EE
5. Familiarity with J2EE containers and web servers (Payara / Glassfish)
6. Experience in API development (REST and SOAP)
7. Knowledge of Spring Boot framework, Apache Camel, and Apache Maven
8. Working knowledge of Linux operating systems
9. Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
10. Proficiency in source code management (Git)

Bonus Skills:

1. Advanced Java: Experience with Java 17 J2EE
2. Containerization: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
3. Testing Frameworks: Experience with JUnit
4. CI/CD Pipelines: Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery pipelines

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated developer to make a significant impact. If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next career move, we encourage you to apply!

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Information Technology

Technology, Information and Media