Back-End Java Software Engineer

Are you a skilled Back-End Engineer ready to build high-performance, scalable systems that support millions of users across South Africa? Join a dynamic engineering team committed to delivering secure, reliable, and modern digital solutions in a rapidly evolving tech environment.

We’re looking for a Back-End Software Engineer with strong backend expertise, deep technical capability, and a passion for building robust enterprise-grade systems.

Requirements

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology (preferred)
• 6+ years’ proven experience in back-end development, including project delivery and implementation
• Experience working with modern back-end frameworks and technologies

Tech Stack (Essential):

• Java
• Spring Boot
• PostgreSQL (Non-negotiable)
• Kafka (Non-negotiable)
• AWS (Non-negotiable)

Position Details

Reference Number: GZ60948
Type: Permanent
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Up to R1.3m per annum, negotiable based on experience and capability

To apply, contact Garth at garthz@e-merge.co.za or call 011 463 3633 to explore this and other exciting opportunities.

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Posted on 11 Dec 11:11, Closing date 9 Feb