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Cloud Ready Java Backend Engineer

Sabenza IT & Recruitment is looking for a Java Engineer in Pretoria, South Africa. The candidate will design, develop, and deliver cloud-ready backend services and RESTful APIs while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. This role requires ownership of features from design through deployme ...

Backend Engineer

Job Description Are you a Backend Software Engineer seeking new challenges? Well, we have the right job for you! A well-established IT company is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their Pretoria based team. Requirements: •5+ years’ experience in Software ...

Backend Software Engineer

Job Description Are you a Backend Software Engineer seeking new challenges? Well, we have the right job for you! A well-established IT company is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their Pretoria based team. Requirements: •3+ years’ experience in Backend D ...

Java Software Engineer

Software Engineer Reference: BIT -Muld-1 Software solution company based in Pretoria, looking for a proactive Mid to Senior Software Engineer . Hybrid Model. Permanent / fixed term. Duties & Responsibilities Requirements </st ...

Java Engineer (Intermediate)

Pretoria, South Africa | Posted on 08/06/2026 The Java Engineer will design, develop, and deliver cloud-ready backend services and RESTful APIs while contributing to scalable system architecture. This role requires end-to-end ownership of features, from design and development through deployment and ...

Java Engineer (Intermediate)

Pretoria, South Africa | Posted on 08/06/2026 The Java Engineer will design, develop, and deliver cloud-ready backend services and RESTful APIs while contributing to scalable system architecture. This role requires end-to-end ownership of features, from design and development through deployment an ...

Software Engineer Java

Overview We are looking for a skilled Java Developer to join our team. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable software solutions. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will be responsible for writing clean, efficient, and testable code while contr ...

Software Engineer Java

Overview We are looking for a skilled Java Developer to join our team. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable software solutions. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will be responsible for writing clean, efficient, and testable code while contribu ...

Java software engineer

Software Engineer Reference: BIT -Muld-1 Software solution company based in Pretoria, looking for a proactive Mid to Senior Software Engineer . Hybrid Model. Permanent / fixed term. Duties & Responsibilities Requirements 5-8 years’ solid development experience Back-end and Full stack Development Co ...

Java Software Engineer

An industry-leading client of ours is looking for a talented and innovative Java Software Engineer to join their team in Pretoria This client of ours is a software development company based in Pretoria, priding themselves on elegant solutions executed to client requirements at a high standard of se ...

Java Engineer (Intermediate)

Role Overview The Java Engineer will design, develop, and deliver cloud-ready backend services and RESTful APIs while contributing to scalable system architecture. This role requires end to-end ownership of features, from design and development through deployment and moni ...

Java Software Engineer

Overview An industry-leading client of ours is looking for a talented and innovative Java Software Engineer to join their team in Pretoria This client of ours is a software development company based in Pretoria, priding themselves on elegant solutions executed to client req ...

Java Engineer (Intermediate)

Job DescriptionRole Overview The Java Engineer will design, develop, and deliver cloud-ready backend services and RESTful APIs while contributing to scalable system architecture. This role requires end to-end ownership of features, from design and development t ...

Java Engineer (Intermediate)

Job DescriptionRole Overview The Java Engineer will design, develop, and deliver cloud-ready backend services and RESTful APIs while contributing to scalable system architecture. This role requires end to-end ownership of features, from design and development t ...

Java Engineer (Intermediate)

Role Overview The Java Engineer will design, develop, and deliver cloud-ready backend services and RESTful APIs while contributing to scalable system architecture. This role requires end to-end ownership of features, from design and development through deployment and monitoring, working closely with cross-functi ...

Backend Rockstar: Java/Quarkus, Cloud native DevOps

A leading tech recruitment firm is looking for a Back-End Developer based in Pretoria. This role involves developing innovative solutions with a focus on Java and Quarkus, while also having opportunities to engage in Front-End and Full Stack development with Angular. Ideal candidates should have strong analytica ...

Senior Backend Engineer AI First, Fast Impact

A technology company in Pretoria seeks a Backend Engineer to work in an AI-first environment. This role focuses on building robust backend solutions and its core responsibilities include designing scalable APIs and making architectural decisions for Spring/Java systems. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years o ...

Full Stack Java Engineer

Job Description If you are seeking a Full Stack Java Engineer, look no further we have the position for you. A leading IT company is looking for a highly skilled individual to join their team. Requirements: •OO & Java 8 object oriented •Spring and Hibernate ...

Mid Java Software Engineer

Overview Hire Resolve’s Client is looking for a talented Mid Java Software Engineer to join their team. As a Mid Java Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining software applications. Their team is a well-established company that values innovation ...

Senior software engineer end to end ownership (hybrid)

Badger & Bird Talent is seeking a Senior Software Engineer located in Menlyn, Gauteng. This hybrid role requires you to design, develop, and optimise software solutions that impact consumers and courier partners directly. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 4 years of software development ex ...

Senior Backend Engineer & Systems Architect

A tech recruiting firm seeks a qualified candidate in Pretoria, South Africa, to lead software development processes across various domains including analysis, planning, development, and database management. The successful candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and about 5 yea ...

Akeneo PIM & PHP Backend Engineer

A tech solutions company is seeking a committed backend developer to work on Product Information Management solutions. The successful candidate will design and develop Akeneo integrations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business requirements. The role demands strong experience in PHP, Sym ...

Senior back end engineer

Backend Engineer (AI-First Environment) This Role Might Be For You If You're an experienced backend engineer who's genuinely excited about AI, but feel held back. Maybe your current environment is slow to adopt new tools. Maybe innovation is talked about but not practiced. Maybe you're already using AI assist ...

Senior Backend DevOps Engineer Cloud Native Systems

A technology recruitment company in South Africa seeks an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join a high-performing product team. This role emphasizes backend development and requires expertise in Java, DevOps practices, and cloud solutions. Candidates should possess strong skills in system reliabilit ...

Senior Software Engineer End to End Ownership (Hybrid)

Badger & Bird Talent is seeking a Senior Software Engineer located in Menlyn, Gauteng. This hybrid role requires you to design, develop, and optimise software solutions that impact consumers and courier partners directly. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 4 years of software development expe ...

Infrastructure Engineer (Senior)

We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Backend-focused DevOps professional to join a high-performing product team delivering compliant, scalable, and highly available digital solutions. The role focuses on building, operating, and improving backend systems within an agile, cloud-native DevOp ...

Infrastructure Engineer (Senior)

We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Backend-focused DevOps professional to join a high-performing product team delivering compliant, scalable, and highly available digital solutions. The role focuses on building, operating, and improving backend systems within an agile, cloud-native DevO ...

Backend Developer

Senior Backend Developer Hire Resolve's client is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Backend Developer to join their team. You will be working with their senior developers to develop and maintain high-quality APIs for their web and mobile applications. Responsibilities: < ...

Senior Back End Engineer

Backend Engineer (AI-First Environment) This Role Might Be For You If You're an experienced backend engineer who's genuinely excited about AI, but feel held back. Maybe your current environment is slow to adopt new tools. Maybe innovation is talked about but not practiced. Maybe you're al ...

Backend Engineer — Go/C# Microservices (Hybrid)

Betway Global in Pretoria is seeking a Backend Engineer to enhance backend services across a mixed tech stack. You'll focus on high performance and scalable systems while supporting migration to modern microservices. The ideal candidate has strong skills in C# or Go, experience with SQL and NoSQL datab ...

Go Backend Engineer: Distributed Systems & Cloud

A leading recruitment agency in South Africa seeks a Golang Developer (Backend Developer) to design and build data stores and distributed systems. The successful candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and 2-4 years of experience. Responsibilities include communicating system ...

Senior EdTech Engineer: Lead Frontend & Backend

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer to join a dynamic team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will lead the design, development, and maintenance of an innovative online learning platform. This role requires expertise in React.js and Django, with strong AWS experienc ...

Senior Software Engineer — Enterprise Java & Systems

A recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance and maintain software systems. The ideal candidate will develop enterprise applications, troubleshoot issues, and embrace team collaboration. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field is required, along with proven ...

Senior Java & Angular Engineer — Hybrid Contract

A leading technology solutions provider in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Java and Angular Developer responsible for designing and maintaining high-quality web applications. This role involves developing scalable applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have over 5 y ...

Java Software Engineer: Microservices & REST API

A reputable software development company in Pretoria is seeking a talented Java Software Engineer. The role involves developing software in Java, creating RESTful APIs, and contributing to microservices projects within an Agile team. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree or diploma and a minimum of 3 years ...

Java Developer

Job Description A well-established company in Pretoria is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join their team. Send your CV if you think this is you! Skills they are looking for: •JavaScript •Angular •Springboot •Android Native •RE ...

Java Developer

Overview Hire Resolve’s client in Johannesburg is seeking a talented Java Developer to join their team. As a Java Developer, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge software applications and contribute to the development of custom solutions. This is an exciting opport ...

Backend python developer: intermediate

R 30,000.00 - 48,000.00 (South African Rand) About the job Backend Python Developer: Intermediate We are looking for a dedicated python / backend engineer to work within a team to optimize the code and scale the solution to operate within the client requirements. Requirements & Responsibilities: Bach ...

Senior Backend Node.js Engineer — APIs, Microservices, AWS

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Backend Developer in Pretoria, South Africa. This role involves designing and maintaining scalable server-side applications and mentoring junior developers. Candidates should have strong experience in Node.js, Express.js, and database technologies like MySQL or Mo ...

Senior Backend Engineer AWS, API & Data Pipelines

A leading technology firm in Pretoria is looking for a Senior Back-End Developer to join their Impact Platform team. The role involves developing APIs and ETL processes while collaborating with global teams. The ideal candidate should have expertise in AWS technologies, Python, and strong knowledge of software d ...

Senior Backend Developer

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or similar) 5 years of working experience Responsibilities Analysis and Planning 30% Lead the application lifecycle (planning, design, development, deployment, ongoing maintenance), creating user st ...

Backend software developer

About the job Backend Software Developer 3+ years experience in Microsoft. NET Framework development with C# Solid knowledge of SOA and OO principles, design patterns and component oriented design C# on. Net Windows Communication Foundation (clients and services) Web API SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) Advantageou ...

Senior backend developer

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or similar) 5 years of working experience Responsibilities Analysis and Planning 30% Lead the application lifecycle (planning, design, development, deployment, ongoing maintenance), creating user stories and estimates, collaborating with cross-fun ...

Backend Developer Pretoria

Senior Backend Developer Hire Resolve's client is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Backend Developer to join their team. You will be working with their senior developers to develop and maintain high-quality APIs for their web and mobile applications. Responsibilities: < ...

Backend Software Developer

About the job Backend Software Developer 3+ years experience in Microsoft .NET Framework development with C# Solid knowledge of SOA and OO principles, design patterns and component oriented design C# on .Net Windows Communication Foundation (clients and services) </ ...

Backend Node.js Developer

Hire Resolve's client is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Backend Developer to join their team. You will work with their senior developers to develop and maintain high-quality APIs for their web and mobile applications. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintai ...

Backend Node.js Developer

Overview Hire Resolve’s client is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Backend Developer to join their team. You will be working with their senior developers to develop and maintain high-quality APIs for their web and mobile applications. Respon ...

Senior software engineer/java developer (information technology)

Senior Software Engineer/Java Developer (Information Technology) Location: Pretoria/Johannesburg North Requirements Matric Well Rounded Java Developer with 8+ years' solid development experience Back-end and Front-end Development Knowledgeable about cloud native applications Exposure to different softwa ...

Senior Java & Angular Engineer — Spring Boot Expert

An IT recruitment agency is seeking a Java Developer in Pretoria. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience in Java, Angular, and Spring Boot, with knowledge of Native Android development preferred. You will work on high-performing applications within a talented software team. Responsibilities include m ...

Senior Java Engineer — Hybrid, Pretoria | Growth & Impact

A recruiting firm is urgently seeking an experienced Java Software Engineer to join a team in Pretoria (Hybrid). The ideal candidate will have 5-8+ years of development experience, including Back-end and Full Stack development skills. Responsibilities include writing testable code and integrating software compon ...

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