Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 21/04/2026 We are seeking a highly capable Senior Java Developer to join a dynamic enterprise technology environment in Cape Town . This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on developer who thrives in building robust, scalable, and high-performance business applications using modern Java technologies. You will be responsible for designing, developing, enhancing, and supporting enterprise‑grade systems while collaborating with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced onsite environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain enterprise applications using Core Java and Java 8+ Design scalable backend systems using Spring Boot , Spring MVC , and Spring Batch Build and optimize EJB components and Hibernate ORM solutions Develop and consume SOAP and RESTful web services Participate in architecture discussions involving Microservices and distributed systems Perform performance tuning for Java applications, JVM, and SQL queries Design and implement ETL workflows and data integration solutions Collaborate with UI teams using Angular / React Manage builds, deployments, and source control using Maven , Gradle , and Git Support containerized deployments using Docker , Kubernetes , and JBoss Core Development Strong expertise in Core Java , Java 8 features (Streams, Lambdas, Optional) Excellent understanding of Object‑Oriented Programming and design patterns Experience writing clean, reusable, maintainable, and scalable code Solid understanding of JVM internals , class loading, and memory/performance tuning Frameworks & Integration Strong hands‑on experience with: Spring MVC Spring Boot Spring Batch Hibernate ORM EJB Strong experience with SOAP services , REST APIs , and JDBC Databases & ETL Strong SQL skills and relational database design experience Experience with embedded and external databases Hands‑on ETL / data transformation experience using Java‑based tools Experience with Maven , Gradle , and Git Working knowledge of Docker , Kubernetes , and JBoss Exposure to Microservices architecture Front‑End Exposure Working knowledge of: Angular 6+ React.js HTML JavaScript CSS Ideal Candidate You are a technically strong Java professional who enjoys solving complex business problems, improving system performance, and working in a structured enterprise delivery environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Java Developer (Cape Town)
SABENZA IT & RECRUITMENT
cape town, cape town
Published 14 days ago
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