Java Software Engineer

Smart4 Energy

📍 iKapa, INtshonalanga Kapa, South-Africa

Full-time Other-General Posted March 03, 2026

Job Description

Senior Java Developer - 12-month Contract

We are currently seeking experienced
Senior Java Developers
to join our client in the
financial services sector
on a 12-month contract basis. This opportunity is based in
Cape Town
and offers a hybrid working model. This role is ideal for a strong backend developer with deep Java and Spring expertise who thrives in building secure, scalable, high-performance systems within a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain
    mission-critical financial systems
  • Build secure, scalable backend services supporting high transaction volumes
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and event-driven services (Kafka)
  • Deploy and manage applications in Kubernetes-based environments
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation
  • Ensure compliance with financial industry security and governance standards
  • Participate in archite...