Senior Java Backend Engineer (Spring Boot)
Communicate Finance · Cape Town
Job description
About the role
Communicate Finance is looking for a Senior Java Backend Engineer to join a high‑performing technology squad. You will design, build and maintain critical backend services that handle high‑volume, real‑time transactions.
Key responsibilities
- Design and develop robust Java and Spring Boot services.
- Drive performance, reliability and scalability of transaction‑processing systems.
- Build secure, well‑documented RESTful APIs and modernise legacy platforms.
- Collaborate with the squad to make architectural decisions and mentor junior teammates.
- Champion best practices in CI/CD, testing and continuous improvement.
Required profile
- Minimum 7 years of backend software engineering experience.
- Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot.
- Proven ability to build scalable, high‑performance systems.
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design and event‑driven architectures.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
Required skills
- Java
- Spring Boot
- RESTful API development
- Event‑driven architecture
- CI/CD pipeline experience
What we offer
- Opportunity to work on mission‑critical, high‑impact systems.
- Collaborative, high‑performing team environment.
- Professional growth through mentorship and architectural ownership.
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