Senior Java Developer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITE007387/Mon

Date posted:

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Location:

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
Senior Java Developer with 8 years experience in Java SE and Java EE who will be responsible for developing and designing payment systems

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Lead the technical integration of new clients into existing systems.
Design, develop, test, and deploy new functionality and system enhancements.
Maintain and support existing applications, including fixes and ongoing improvements.
Provide third-line support, resolving complex queries and technical issues.
Ensure system security, audit readiness, and compliance with best practices.
Continuously improve development processes, tools, and technical standards.
Mentor team members and provide technical leadership to support skills development.

Job Experience and skill required

Degree or Diploma in Software Development, Computer Science or Engineering
8+ years relevant development experience
Experience with Java, both standard and Enterprise Edition, Springboot, SQL (MS SQL server / Postgres
Development workflow: Eclipse / Netbeans IDEs, Maven, GIT
Working in a continuous Integration and testing environment
OpenAPI protocols

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