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    Senior Java Software Developer / Architect / Lead

    Location:Cape Town
    Remote work:Some remote work allowed
    Type:Permanent
    Reference:#GZ60517
    Company:E-Merge IT Recruitment

    Help Shape the Future of Logistics in Southern Africa!

    Our client is South Africa’s leading digital logistics platform, connecting shippers and transporters through smart, seamless technology. They are reshaping the logistics landscape with scalable, data-driven software solutions that lower costs, boost transparency, and streamline the movement of goods across the country.

    We’re looking for a Senior Java Developer / Architect / Lead to take charge of critical platform components, mentor rising engineering talent, and guide system design in a high-impact, fast-moving environment. If you're a leader at heart and love solving real-world problems with elegant, scalable code — this role is for you.

    What you’ll work with:
    - Backend: Java (Spring Boot), Microservices on GCP & Serverless on AWS
    - Frontend: ReactJS
    - Mobile: React native
    - Cloud: Multi-cloud infrastructure (GCP and AWS)
    - DevOps & CI/CD: GitHub actions, Docker, Terraform

    What you’ll be doing:
    - Leading design and development of complex backend systems using Java Spring Boot
    - Driving architectural decisions and ensuring scalable system design
    - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into robust software solutions
    - Mentoring junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of clean code and technical excellence
    - Contributing to Agile planning, code reviews, and sprint execution
    - Owning technical direction and supporting product growth at scale

    What we’re looking for:
    - 6+ years’ professional experience in software development
    - Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot
    - Experience designing distributed, scalable system architectures
    - Solid technical leadership and mentoring skills
    - Familiarity with GCP and/or AWS environments
    - Experience working in Agile teams and modern DevOps environments
    - Bonus: Experience with React or modern frontend frameworks

    Location: Cape Town / Hybrid

    Salary: R1.3m – R1.5m per annum (negotiable based on experience)

    Reference: GZ60517

    Ready to lead from the front?
    Contact Garth at az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or 011 463 3633 to explore this and other exciting leadership roles.

    e-Merge IT Recruitment is a specialist agency connecting top tech talent with innovative companies across South Africa. Visit www.e-merge.co.za for more roles.

    �� Got a great developer in your network? Refer and earn cash for successful placements!

    Posted on 07 Jul 13:17, Closing date 5 Sep

    Apply

    Garth Zoutendyk
    garthz@e-merge.co.za
    0114633633

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