Intermediate/Senior Java Developer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

BIT005222/Rein

Date posted:

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

60000.00 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking an Intermediate/Senior Java Developer to join their dynamic team in a hybrid capacity based in Lynnwood Manor, Pretoria. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-performance web applications, lead development initiatives, and contribute to innovative solutions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The role offers challenging projects and strong career growth opportunities.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Develop, maintain, and enhance Java-based applications and services across complex systems.
Lead the design and implementation of scalable, efficient, and secure software solutions.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues while ensuring system stability and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and to specification.
Mentor Junior Developers and provide technical guidance on best practices.
Participate in code reviews, testing, and quality assurance processes to maintain high coding standards.
Support the integration of applications with databases, APIs, and third-party systems.
Contribute to CI/CD pipeline management and automation using Bamboo or similar tools.
Optimize PostgreSQL databases and maintain Linux-based application environments.

Requirements:

5–7+ years’ experience in software development with Java and modern JavaScript frameworks.
Strong proficiency in Java, JavaScript (Node.js, Angular, and TypeScript), HTML & CSS.
Experience with WildFly, Bamboo, and Linux environments.
Proven track record of delivering complex projects and resolving production issues.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a hybrid work environment.

Skills & Qualifications:

Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Hands-on experience with back-end and front-end frameworks, including Node.js and Angular.
Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL and database optimization techniques.
Solid understanding of Linux operating systems and general computing fundamentals.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Leadership or mentoring experience is a plus.

Why This Role?:
This is an outstanding opportunity for an Intermediate/Senior Java Developer to work in a hybrid setting on cutting-edge applications. You will take ownership of complex projects, collaborate with a talented team, and further develop your expertise in modern back-end and front-end technologies.

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Software Developers (Back-End, Front-End, Full Stack)
Mobile Developers
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BI & SQL Experts
UI/UX Professionals
Data Scientists & Data Analysts
Big Data Professionals
Cloud Experts
Infrastructure Specialists
DevOps & SecOps Engineers
Cybersecurity Specialists
SEO / Digital Designers

Please note: If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain in our database for future opportunities.

For more information, contact:
Reinie Du Preez
Senior Specialist Recruitment Consultant

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