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Senior Java Software Developer / Architect / Lead
| Location: | Cape Town |
| Remote work: | Some remote work allowed |
| Type: | Permanent |
| Reference: | #GZ60517 |
| Company: | E-Merge IT Recruitment |
Our client is South Africa’s leading digital logistics platform, connecting shippers and transporters through smart, seamless technology. They are reshaping the logistics landscape with scalable, data-driven software solutions that lower costs, boost transparency, and streamline the movement of goods across the country.
We’re looking for a Senior Java Developer / Architect / Lead to take charge of critical platform components, mentor rising engineering talent, and guide system design in a high-impact, fast-moving environment. If you're a leader at heart and love solving real-world problems with elegant, scalable code — this role is for you.
What you’ll work with:
- Backend: Java (Spring Boot), Microservices on GCP & Serverless on AWS
- Frontend: ReactJS
- Mobile: React native
- Cloud: Multi-cloud infrastructure (GCP and AWS)
- DevOps & CI/CD: GitHub actions, Docker, Terraform
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading design and development of complex backend systems using Java Spring Boot
- Driving architectural decisions and ensuring scalable system design
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into robust software solutions
- Mentoring junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of clean code and technical excellence
- Contributing to Agile planning, code reviews, and sprint execution
- Owning technical direction and supporting product growth at scale
What we’re looking for:
- 6+ years’ professional experience in software development
- Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot
- Experience designing distributed, scalable system architectures
- Solid technical leadership and mentoring skills
- Familiarity with GCP and/or AWS environments
- Experience working in Agile teams and modern DevOps environments
- Bonus: Experience with React or modern frontend frameworks
Location: Cape Town / Hybrid
Salary: R1.3m – R1.5m per annum (negotiable based on experience)
Reference: GZ60517
Ready to lead from the front?
Contact Garth at az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or 011 463 3633 to explore this and other exciting leadership roles.
e-Merge IT Recruitment is a specialist agency connecting top tech talent with innovative companies across South Africa. Visit www.e-merge.co.za for more roles.
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Posted on 07 Jul 13:17, Closing date 5 Sep
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