Java Developer

Network Recruitment

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Senior Java Engineer – Consulting IndustryWhat You'll Do:
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance back-end services using Java and Spring Boot
  • Build RESTful APIs and/or event-driven architectures in microservices-based systems
  • Containerise applications using Docker and support their deployment and troubleshooting
  • Monitor and optimise system performance using observability tools like Datadog
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and drive best practices across engineering teams
  • Collaborate cross-functionally in a flat-structured, agile team environment
What We’re Looking For:
  • 4-6+ years of Java development experience
  • Expertise in Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and microservices
  • Deep experience with Docker in production environments
  • Strong knowledge of Datadog and modern observability practices
  • Proficiency in Bash scripting
  • Solid understanding of performance metrics, service reliability, and scalable design
Bonus Points For:
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Exposure to Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or Helm
  • Familiarity with messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or cloud-native alternatives
  • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure, especially around logging/monitoring
  • Understanding of observability frameworks like OpenTelemetry

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